By David R. Gillingham. Percussion Ensemble. For Marimba (4-mallet) (marimba (5-...(+)
By David R. Gillingham.
Percussion Ensemble. For
Marimba (4-mallet)
(marimba (5-octave)).
Medium to difficult.
Duration 20:00. Published
by C. Alan Publications
Double Bass SKU: HL.50602262 Partita for Double Bass and Poetry Reader...(+)
Double Bass
SKU:
HL.50602262
Partita for Double
Bass and Poetry
Reader. Composed by
Philip Glass.
Instrumental. Classical.
Softcover. Composed 2019.
16 pages. Chester Music
#DU11203. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.50602262).
ISBN
9781540092182. UPC:
888680987596.
9.0x12.0x0.07
inches.
The
Not-Doings of an
Insomniac - Partita for
Solo Double Bass with
spoken texts - was
premiered by Robert Black
at the International
Society of Bassist
Convention at the Griffin
Concert Hall in Fort
Collins, Colorado. The
Not-Doings of an
Insomniac developed as a
result of Philip Glass's
frequent travels to
unfamiliar cities and
different time-zones,
changes that often bring
on bouts of insomnia.
While on a trip in Europe
in 2015, Glass decided to
turn these redundant
waking hours into
something useful, and one
of the results is this
Partita for Solo Double
Bass, written for Robert
Black of Bang on a Can
All-Stars fame. The piece
is written in seven
movements, each with its
own title: Not Dreaming,
Tasting, Smelling,
Hearing, Seeing, Touching
respectively, and
finishing with Not
Beginning. Not Ending.
What raises this set into
something atmospheric and
theatrical are the poems
in between each movement.
These are by Glass's
friends or associates,
and the texts by Lou
Reed, John Cale, Laurie
Anderson, Yoko Ono, David
Byrne, Leonard Cohen,
Patti Smith and Arthur
Russell are read on the
recording of this work by
Robert Black.
Cantor assembly, and organ, with optional SATB - Beginning SKU: MN.80-711 ...(+)
Cantor assembly, and
organ, with optional SATB
- Beginning
SKU:
MN.80-711
Composed by
David M. Byrne. Arranged
by John A. Romeri.
Cathedral Series. 21st
Century. Octavo.
MorningStar Music
Publishers #80-711.
Published by MorningStar
Music Publishers
(MN.80-711).
UPC:
688670807114.
English.
Originally
published in the
Cathedral Series as
Glory to God: St.
Louis New Plainsong,
this Gloria has been
revised to include the
2010 Roman
Missal translation.
The words are set to a
tone, making it
inherently practical for
liturgy: Cantor and/or
choir alternate phrases
with the assembly, with
or without accompaniment.
Well suited for Ordinary
Time, add the optional
SATB harmonies, which can
serve as alternate organ
harmonizations in absence
of choir, to spruce it up
for more festive
occasions.
SSATTB choir SKU: OU.9780193954335 Composed by Joshua, Ramsey, Robert Byr...(+)
SSATTB choir
SKU:
OU.9780193954335
Composed by Joshua,
Ramsey, Robert Byrne, and
Strutter. Church Music
Society Publications.
Octavo. Duration 6'.
Oxford University Press
#9780193954335. Published
by Oxford University
Press (OU.9780193954335).
ISBN
9780193954335.
For
SSATTB Suitable for
remembrance services,
Ramsey's six-voiced
setting of 'How are the
mighty fall'n' is one of
the finest sacred
madrigals of the early
17th century, alongside
works such as settings of
'When David heard'.