Let's Get Loud Orchestre - Intermédiaire Alfred Publishing
By Gloria Estefan and Kike Santander [Jennifer Lopez]. Arranged by Victor López...(+)
By Gloria Estefan and
Kike Santander [Jennifer
Lopez]. Arranged by
Victor López. Orchestra.
For full (bells or
xylophone, timp(claves),
snare/hi-hat/timbales/bas
s, conga, guiro, cowbell,
pno, vln3). Full
Orchestra; Part(s);
Score. Pop Intermediate
Full Orchestra. Latin;
Pop; Pop/Rock. Grade 3.
126 pages. Published by
Alfred Music Publishing
Let's Get Loud Orchestre [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Alfred Publishing
By Gloria Estefan and Kike Santander [Jennifer Lopez]. Arranged by Victor LÌ_pe...(+)
By Gloria Estefan and
Kike Santander [Jennifer
Lopez]. Arranged by
Victor LÌ_pez.
Orchestra. Full
Orchestra; Score. Pop
Intermediate Full
Orchestra. Latin; Pop;
Pop/Rock. Grade 3. 12
pages. Published by
Alfred Music Publishing
Orchestra SKU: HL.14028038 Composed by Poul Ruders. Music Sales America. ...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
HL.14028038
Composed
by Poul Ruders. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Score. 95 pages. Music
Sales #KP00294. Published
by Music Sales
(HL.14028038).
ISBN
9788759854730.
12.0x16.5x0.3 inches.
English.
The word
GONG is saturated with
associations: the
splendour of the Orient,
mysticism, drama, loud
metallic clangour,
violent impact, etc. The
present piece draws upon
all those connotations,
but it is primarily a
symphonic drama about the
life and behaviour of the
sun, our closest star and
prime source of life on
Earth. Describing the sun
in music is not a new
idea, of course; during a
visit to Greece, Carl
Nielsen was inspired by
the orbit of the sun and
its very un-Danish
ferocity and thus wrote
the Helios Overture. GONG
is a Helios Overture too,
of sorts, albeit more
abstract. Recent
astronomical research
shows, that the surface
of the sun reverberates
like a gong, in four
different, simultaneous
tempi (not directly
depicted in the score,
though); the sun looks
like a GONG, - the O in
the written work looks
like the sun; there is
even a solar research
group called GONG (Global
Oscillation Network
Group). Formally the
composition follows the
life and fate of the sun,
from the initial
explotional birth through
the hyper-activity as
energy source as we know
it today to the final,
predicted flaring up and
collapse into a so-called
white dwarf. But - being
a musical composition,
not an astrophysical
thesis - GONG is brought
to its compositional
conclusion by a real
concert-ending, a chord
taken from the middle of
the piece and sustained
over several bars, from
virtual nothingness to
full force.
For Orchestra.
Composed by Nancy
Galbraith. Orchestra.
Study Score. Composed
2002. Duration 20'.
Subito Music Corporation
#90810110. Published by
Subito Music Corporation
(SU.90810110).
Instrumentation
: 3fl(picc), 2ob, 2cl,
2bn; 4hn, 3tpt, 3tbn(bs),
tba; timp, 3perc, hrp,
pno; strings Duration:
20' Full Score & Parts:
available on rental
Composed in 2002.
Published by: Subito
Music Publishing
Composer's Note: De
profundis ad lucem (out
of the depths towards
light) opens with an
atmosphere of stillness,
out of which two main
sections emerge, one
reflecting hope and the
other struggle. Hope is
expressed with a
recurring theme that
gradually layers upon
itself, imparting a
feeling of birth. This
section suddenly gives
way to struggle,
represented with loud
brass, biting accents,
and thundering timpani
figures. Following an
extended musical
landscape, these two
sections return, only in
reverse, with struggle
resolving into hope. The
work ends in tranquillity
as it began. --N.G.
Orchestra - Grade 2.5 SKU: AP.48076S Composed by Richard Meyer. MakeMusic...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 2.5
SKU: AP.48076S
Composed by Richard
Meyer. MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Sound
Innovations for String
Orchestra. Multicultural;
Novelty. Score. 16 pages.
Duration 3:00. Alfred
Music #00-48076S.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.48076S).
ISBN
9781470658793. UPC:
038081554341.
English.
Take your
orchestra on a trip
around the world with
this fun medley of some
of the most famous
melodies ever written in
A Musical Passport by
Richard Meyer. Using 22
tunes from 17 different
countries, this is the
ultimate multi-cultural
experience for your
students and your
audience! The melodies
are tossed from section
to section so all the
instruments get a chance
in the spotlight, and the
quickly changing styles
will keep everyone on
their toes.
Songs
that are included in A
Musical Passport by
Richard Meyer are:
America, the Beautiful
(U.S.A.) * Rule,
Britannia (England) * The
Irish Washerwoman
(Ireland) * Scotland the
Brave (Scotland) * Roll
Out the Barrel
(Czechoslovakia/Germany)
* Funiculi, Funicula
(Italy) * Frere Jacques
(France) * Dark Eyes
(Russia) * Jasmine Flower
Song (China) * Arirang
(Korea) * Sakura (Japan)
* Obwisana (Ghana) *
Siyahamba (We Are
Marching) (South Africa
[Zulu]) * Waltzing
Matilda (Australia) * La
Cumparsita (South America
[Uruguay]) * Las
Chiapanecas (Mexico) *
Cielito Lindo (Mexico) *
O Canada (Canada) * Oh!
Susanna (U.S.A.) *
Camptown Races (U.S.A.) *
America, the Beautiful
(U.S.A.) * Home, Sweet
Home (U.S.A.) * The
Star-Spangled Banner
(U.S.A.) * America, the
Beautiful (U.S.A.).
Correlates with Sound
Innovations for String
Orchestra, Book 2, Level
6. (3:00) This title
available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Orchestra - Grade 2.5 SKU: AP.48076 Composed by Richard Meyer. MakeMusic ...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 2.5
SKU: AP.48076
Composed by Richard
Meyer. MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Sound
Innovations for String
Orchestra. Multicultural;
Novelty. Score and
Part(s). 140 pages.
Duration 3:00. Alfred
Music #00-48076.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.48076).
ISBN
9781470658786. UPC:
038081554334.
English.
Take your
orchestra on a trip
around the world with
this fun medley of some
of the most famous
melodies ever written in
A Musical Passport by
Richard Meyer. Using 22
tunes from 17 different
countries, this is the
ultimate multi-cultural
experience for your
students and your
audience! The melodies
are tossed from section
to section so all the
instruments get a chance
in the spotlight, and the
quickly changing styles
will keep everyone on
their toes.
Songs
that are included in A
Musical Passport by
Richard Meyer are:
America, the Beautiful
(U.S.A.) * Rule,
Britannia (England) * The
Irish Washerwoman
(Ireland) * Scotland the
Brave (Scotland) * Roll
Out the Barrel
(Czechoslovakia/Germany)
* Funiculi, Funicula
(Italy) * Frere Jacques
(France) * Dark Eyes
(Russia) * Jasmine Flower
Song (China) * Arirang
(Korea) * Sakura (Japan)
* Obwisana (Ghana) *
Siyahamba (We Are
Marching) (South Africa
[Zulu]) * Waltzing
Matilda (Australia) * La
Cumparsita (South America
[Uruguay]) * Las
Chiapanecas (Mexico) *
Cielito Lindo (Mexico) *
O Canada (Canada) * Oh!
Susanna (U.S.A.) *
Camptown Races (U.S.A.) *
America, the Beautiful
(U.S.A.) * Home, Sweet
Home (U.S.A.) * The
Star-Spangled Banner
(U.S.A.) * America, the
Beautiful (U.S.A.).
Correlates with Sound
Innovations for String
Orchestra, Book 2, Level
6. (3:00) This title is
available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Rain forest Orchestre SATB, Orchestre Gusthold Music
Orchestra SKU: SU.25100400 For Orchestra. Composed by Bill Lorrain...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
SU.25100400
For
Orchestra. Composed
by Bill Lorraine.
Orchestra. Study Score.
Gusthold Music Publisher
#25100400. Published by
Gusthold Music Publisher
(SU.25100400).
A musical
celebration of the River,
the Cloud Forest, and the
Trees.Orchestra [2,1 2,1
2,1 2,1; 4331; timp,
5perc, pno; stgs]
Duration: 35’
Composed: 2017 Published
by: Gusthold Music
Publisher Performance
materials available on
rental:.
Orchestra - Grade 1 SKU: AP.46680S Composed by Various. Arranged by Dougl...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 1
SKU: AP.46680S
Composed by Various.
Arranged by Douglas E.
Wagner. MakeMusic Cloud;
Masterworks; Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles; String Orchestra.
Belwin Beginning String
Orchestra. Light Concert;
Masterwork Arrangement.
Score. 12 pages. Belwin
Music #00-46680S.
Published by Belwin Music
(AP.46680S).
UPC:
038081533261. English.
Various.
A (Very)
Short History of Music is
an amazing grade 1 medley
of a representative
example from each major
period of Western music
using mostly half and
quarter notes. Seamlessly
presented by Douglas E.
Wagner, players and
audiences alike will
experience approximately
ten centuries of music
history in two and a half
minutes. This title is
available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Orchestra - Grade 2 SKU: AP.41188S Arranged by Jeffrey E. Turner. MakeMus...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 2
SKU: AP.41188S
Arranged by Jeffrey E.
Turner. MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Belwin
Beginning String
Orchestra. Folk. Score. 8
pages. Duration 2:30.
Belwin Music #00-41188S.
Published by Belwin Music
(AP.41188S).
UPC:
038081471693. English.
Shaker Folk Song.
A
simple yet interesting
arrangement of the
much-loved tune, Simple
Gifts, that will delight
music lovers. The use of
counterpoint provides a
challenge, yet this
delightful piece is still
very playable. (2:30)
This title is available
in MakeMusic Cloud.
Orchestra - Grade 2 SKU: AP.49469 Overture and Menuet II. Composed...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 2
SKU: AP.49469
Overture and Menuet
II. Composed by
George Frideric Handel.
Arranged by Jim Palmer
(ASCAP). MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra.
Highland String Orchestra
(HSO). Masterwork
Arrangement. Score and
Part(s). Duration 3:15.
Highland/Etling
#00-49469. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.49469).
ISBN
9781470650124. UPC:
038081570907.
English.
Jim
Palmer's arrangement of
Music for the Royal
Fireworks is an exciting
two-movement work that is
perfect for your young
string orchestra. The
movements work together
or are effective played
on their own. Terraced
dynamics and authentic
articulations will help
your students gain an
understanding of music
from the Baroque era. A
perfect opener or closer
to any concert. (3:15)
This title is available
in MakeMusic Cloud.
Orchestra SKU: AP.12-0571572316 Composed by Carl Vine. Full Orchestra; Ma...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
AP.12-0571572316
Composed by Carl Vine.
Full Orchestra;
Masterworks; Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles. Faber Edition.
Form: Concerto. 20th
Century; Masterwork.
Score. Faber Music
#12-0571572316. Published
by Faber Music
(AP.12-0571572316).
ISBN 9780571572311.
English.
Carl
Vine's Concerto for
Orchestra was premiered
to critical acclaim by
the West Australian
Symphony Orchestra in
October 2014. Vine
describes the way the
20-minute work (like his
recent piano trio The
Village) evolves
organically through a
chain of episodes to
create a web of melodies
and harmonies that are
related, but not
identical. This network
of ideas is tied together
by strong lateral bonds
but remains fluid and
flexible, creating a
series of fleeting
glimpses---what Prokofiev
called visions
fugitives---abstract
patterns glimpsed in the
half-light or imagined
behind clouds.
String Orchestra standard
string orchestra (88555)
- Grade 4
SKU:
KN.KEN10119
(Inner
Mongolian folk song).
Composed by Traditional.
Arranged by Albert Wang.
Solo or Ensemble. Apex
String Orchestra. Score
and set of parts.
Duration 3 minutes, 40
seconds. Kendor Music Inc
#KEN10119. Published by
Kendor Music Inc
(KN.KEN10119).
UPC:
822795101195.
The
Inner Mongolia Autonomous
Region, which shares its
northern border with the
Republic of Mongolia and
Russia, is China's third
largest province. This
popular folk song
describes dawn and dusk
in this land of vast
grasslands-- blue skies,
white clouds, gentle
breezes, and a flock of
sheep that look like
silver spilled on the
prairie. Solos for violin
and cello offer the
perfect opportunity to
feature and challenge
your star players.
Duration 3:40.
Mother Goose Tales Orchestre [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Kendor Music Inc.
String Orchestra string orchestra with opt. 3rd Violin/Viola TC 3 and narration ...(+)
String Orchestra string
orchestra with opt. 3rd
Violin/Viola TC 3 and
narration - Grade 2
SKU: KN.9298
Composed by Brian
McBrien. Solo or
Ensemble. Voyager String
Orchestra. Score and set
of parts. Kendor Music
Inc #9298. Published by
Kendor Music Inc
(KN.9298).
UPC:
822795092981.
We
welcome Brendan McBrien
to the Kendor family of
writers with this
creative original
inspired by five
whimsical rhymes. Text
that can be read aloud
before each movement is
included, and students
and their audiences will
love this nostalgic walk
through these childhood
classics: The Clever
HenThe Old Woman Of
HarrowRainThe Clockand
Wee Willie Winkie. Total
duration 5:55. Available
in SmartMusic.
Orchestral Score. Composed by Jerry Goldsmith. This edition: Paperback/Softcov...(+)
Orchestral Score.
Composed by
Jerry Goldsmith. This
edition:
Paperback/Softcover.
Sheet
music. Study score.
Composed
1979 (2021). 476 pages.
Omni
Music Publishing #OMNI
50794.
Published by Omni Music
Publishing
Orchestra - Grade 2 SKU: AP.49453 Composed by Jordan Schmidt, Kane Brown,...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 2
SKU: AP.49453
Composed by Jordan
Schmidt, Kane Brown, Matt
McGinn, and Taylor
Phillips. Arranged by
Douglas E. Wagner.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; String
Orchestra. Pop
Intermediate String
Orchestra. Country; Pop;
Pop/Rock; Radio. Score
and Part(s). Duration
1:50. Alfred Music
#00-49453. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.49453).
ISBN 9781470660796.
UPC: 038081577586.
English.
Country
music singer and
songwriter Kane Brown's
music has soared to the
top of the charts within
a few short years,
winning the American
Music Awards category
Favorite Country Male
Artist twice (2018 and
2019), along with Video
of the Year in 2021. Like
I Love Country Music,
arranged by Douglas E.
Wagner, is from the
artist's third studio
album Different Man,
released in 2022, and is
full of all the American
country music feels. So
much fun to play!
(1:50).
Composed by Zach Sobiech. Arranged by Jack Bullock. Orchestra. Full Orchestra; S...(+)
Composed by Zach Sobiech.
Arranged by Jack Bullock.
Orchestra. Full
Orchestra; Score. Pop
Intermediate Full
Orchestra. Pop. Grade
2.5. 124 pages. Published
by Alfred Music
Orchestra - Grade 1.5 SKU: AP.47430S I. Clouds / II. Rain / III. Thund...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 1.5
SKU: AP.47430S
I. Clouds / II. Rain /
III. Thunder / IV.
Sun. Composed by
Katie O'Hara LaBrie.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Belwin
Beginning String
Orchestra. Score. 24
pages. Belwin Music
#00-47430S. Published by
Belwin Music (AP.47430S).
ISBN 9781470653194.
UPC: 038081544670.
English.
There is a
method book hidden within
the context of this
concert piece! While
floating through the
Clouds, Rain, Thunder,
and Sun, this
multi-movement work
focuses students on music
literacy. A-, D-, and
G-string notes are
introduced one movement
at a time. Throughout
each of the movements,
students will explore
different time
signatures, tempi, and
bow techniques---then get
a chance to put all their
knowledge together in the
finale. Perfect as a
review for intermediate
players or even as an
intro to music reading
for beginners! This title
is available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Orchestra SKU: HL.14014802 Composed by Hans Werner Henze. Music Sales Ame...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
HL.14014802
Composed
by Hans Werner Henze.
Music Sales America. 20th
Century. Book
[Softcover]. Composed
2002. 80 pages. Chester
Music #CH63228. Published
by Chester Music
(HL.14014802).
ISBN
9780711992764.
9.75x13.75x0.285
inches.
Composer's
Notes: This piece,
written during the winter
months of 2000-2001,
consists of one movement,
Allegro con fuoco, in
which an old score is
revisited, raided and
ravished by its composer.
The earlier music had
been written in the
mid-fifties for a stage
work Maratona di Danza
and for its maker, the
director Luchino
Visconti. Elements from
the older piece reappear
on and off like shadows
under the surface of new
ones, like more or less
vague memories, images of
young people suffering
pain and despair in their
struggle for survival in
a barbaric, pitiless
modern world. My new
composition is a kind of
concerto for very large
symphony orchestra, an
etude on constant and
often rapid musical
changes of mood and
colours, built on a
variety of rhythmic
figures, incessantly and
brutally pushing the
music ahead. Sometimes,
it is as though voices
are weeping, sometimes
crying out loud with
pain, with anxiety, under
the cold hearted pressure
of an overwhelming
violence. Hans Werner
Henze Commissioned on the
occasion of the 50th
anniversary of das neue
werk, Hamburg. Premiered
on 29th June 2001.
Duration 15 minutes.
Orchestra - Grade 3 SKU: AP.48054 Composed by Jeffrey E. Turner. MakeMusi...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 3
SKU: AP.48054
Composed by Jeffrey E.
Turner. MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Belwin
Concert String Orchestra.
Masterwork Arrangement.
Score and Part(s). 128
pages. Duration 3:50.
Belwin Music #00-48054.
Published by Belwin Music
(AP.48054).
UPC:
038081555065.
English.
Beethoven'
s Fifth . . . four iconic
notes recognized
instantly. Now in V by
Jeffrey Turner, the same
motif is used as a theme
in this piece, set in an
epic musical landscape
more fitting to a
cinematic superhero
battling evil. Driving
ostinatos, menacing
cellos, and pulsating
rhythms will be great fun
for the musicians and
audience alike. Players
will also have a chance
to showcase their
spiccato bowing skills,
and the optional
percussion will add extra
drama. This title is
available in MakeMusic
Cloud. (3:50).
Orchestra - Grade 1 SKU: AP.49448 Composed by Cooper Ford. MakeMusic Clou...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 1
SKU: AP.49448
Composed by Cooper Ford.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Belwin
Beginning String
Orchestra. Score and
Part(s). Duration 1:40.
Belwin Music #00-49448.
Published by Belwin Music
(AP.49448).
ISBN
9781470650384. UPC:
038081571164.
English.
Many
special experiences are
joyful or thrilling, such
as flying for the first
time, a big sports
moment, or the excitement
of a first concert.
Whatever it might be,
Cooper Ford's
Exhilaration is a musical
expression of the
emotions that come from
these memorable moments.
Young musicians should
find this both easily
accessible and fun to
play, as melodies are
passed around to
different sections while
reinforcing foundational
rhythms, notes within a D
major scale, and playing
with a big sound. Written
with the young orchestra
in mind, 2nd violin and
viola parts are doubled,
as well as cello and
string bass. (1:40) This
title is available in
MakeMusic Cloud.
Orchestra - Grade 3 SKU: AP.48054S Composed by Jeffrey E. Turner. MakeMus...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 3
SKU: AP.48054S
Composed by Jeffrey E.
Turner. MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Belwin
Concert String Orchestra.
Masterwork Arrangement.
Score. 16 pages. Duration
3:50. Belwin Music
#00-48054S. Published by
Belwin Music (AP.48054S).
UPC: 038081555072.
English.
Beethoven'
s Fifth . . . four iconic
notes recognized
instantly. Now in V by
Jeffrey Turner, the same
motif is used as a theme
in this piece, set in an
epic musical landscape
more fitting to a
cinematic superhero
battling evil. Driving
ostinatos, menacing
cellos, and pulsating
rhythms will be great fun
for the musicians and
audience alike. Players
will also have a chance
to showcase their
spiccato bowing skills,
and the optional
percussion will add extra
drama. This title is
available in MakeMusic
Cloud. (3:50).
Composed by Doug Spata.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; String
Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. Score. 8
pages. Highland/Etling
#00-20586S. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.20586S).
UPC:
038081196602.
English.
As the
title implies, Wait Your
Turn! is full of rhythmic
challenges and surprises.
Interlocking
accompaniments and
cadences are designed to
help young musicians
listen to themselves and
each other
simultaneously. Everyone
gets a turn at the
melodies, which contain
counting and bowing
challenges of their own.
Drumset and piano
accompaniment parts are
included for additional
support. Students and
audiences will enjoy this
piece for its light and
breezy style, while
orchestra teachers will
value the essential
musical skills that it
encourages. This title is
available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Orchestra - Grade 3 SKU: AP.33726S Composed by Heinrich Biber. Arranged b...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 3
SKU: AP.33726S
Composed by Heinrich
Biber. Arranged by
Brendan Mcbrien.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. Form:
Transcription. Baroque;
Masterwork Arrangement.
Score. 20 pages.
Highland/Etling
#00-33726S. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.33726S).
UPC:
038081380131.
English.
Depicting
the sounds of war, this
Baroque masterpiece
features many special
effects including bow
tapping, paper under
strings, solos for all
instruments, and a
musical collage that
would thrill Charles
Ives! A true feast for
the ears. This innovative
six-movement work ends
with a moving tribute to
the fallen of war. A
classic piece of tone
painting that will have
your audience and
musicians on the edge of
their seats. This title
is available in MakeMusic
Cloud.
Composed by Todd Parrish.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. Programmatic.
Score and Part(s). 62
pages. Highland/Etling
#00-46723. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.46723).
UPC:
038081532394.
English.
Reflecting
the beauty and grace of
clouds passing by, this
very easy work gives
young students a chance
to explore the full range
of the key of G major.
Sky Islands, a grade 1
piece by Todd Parrish,
includes staccato quarter
notes contrasted by half
notes and slurred eighth
notes to reinforce
beginning level rhythms.
Interesting dynamic
changes from piano to
forte enhance the mood,
while melodies and
counter-melodies flow
through all parts. This
title is available in
MakeMusic Cloud.
Composed by Todd Parrish.
MakeMusic Cloud;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. Score. 8
pages. Highland/Etling
#00-46723S. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.46723S).
UPC:
038081532400.
English.
Reflecting
the beauty and grace of
clouds passing by, this
very easy work gives
young students a chance
to explore the full range
of the key of G major.
Sky Islands, a grade 1
piece by Todd Parrish,
includes staccato quarter
notes contrasted by half
notes and slurred eighth
notes to reinforce
beginning level rhythms.
Interesting dynamic
changes from piano to
forte enhance the mood,
while melodies and
counter-melodies flow
through all parts. This
title is available in
MakeMusic Cloud.
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Orchestra (FULL SCORE)
SKU: HL.263038
For Orchestra.
Composed by John Luther
Adams. Music Sales
America. Classical.
Softcover. Composed 2017.
162 pages. Chester Music
#CH87131. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.263038).
UPC:
888680952907.
12.0x16.5x0.565
inches.
“Over
the years my orchestral
music has become simpler
and more expansive.
Clouds of Forgetting,
Clouds of Unknowing
(1991-95) contains four
different musical
textures. In the White
Silence (1998) has three.
For Lou Harrison (2002)
reduces this to just two.
In Dark Waves (2007), I
finally got to one. When
I first heard that piece
I began to wonder if I
could sustain a similar
sound for a longer span
of time. The result is
Become Ocean, a
meditation on the vast,
deep and mysterious tides
of existence. The title
is borrowed from a
mesostic verse that John
Cage wrote in honor of
Lou Harrison's birthday.
Likening Harrison's music
to a river in delta, Cage
writes: Listening to it
we become ocean. Life on
this earth first emerged
from the sea. And as the
polar ice melts and sea
level rises, we humans
find ourselves facing the
prospect that once again
we may quite literally
become ocean.†John
Luther Adams.