Violin, Piano SKU: BA.BA11086 Composed by Thomas Daniel Schlee. Stapled. ...(+)
Violin, Piano
SKU:
BA.BA11086
Composed
by Thomas Daniel Schlee.
Stapled. Urauffuhrung
24.10.2017, Wien.
Performance score, Part
(1). Opus 82. 20/9 pages.
Baerenreiter Verlag
#BA11086_00. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(BA.BA11086).
ISBN
9790006564446. 32.5 x
25.5 cm inches.
A
suite whose movements
always deliver something
other than what they seem
to promise. But
throughout, the two
instruments and
respectively their
players act like two
people in very specific
situations:
I.:
The opening movement is
reserved for the piano;
the initially earnest,
solitary cantilena
intensifies creating
expectation.
Suddenly II.: the
violin sounds. Its moving
figures replace the now
silent piano, also
soloistically. III.
„Passacaglia“
: The title is taken
literally – the
two instruments/persons
encounter each other in
the street. Two musical
characters who meet at a
specific point, recognize
each other, but move on
again, each one by
itself. IV.
„Rondo“: The
two of them dance
together. Before me, I
saw people dancing the
Sardana – a round
dance – in front
of the cathedral of
Barcelona. Four themes in
different time signatures
circle ceaselessly
between the two
instruments. V.
„Fuga“: At
last, regardless, panic
flight – again the
title is taken literally
... Human, only too human
…
Chamber Music Clarinet, Horn, Narrator, Percussion, Piano, Violin SKU: PR.111...(+)
Chamber Music Clarinet,
Horn, Narrator,
Percussion, Piano, Violin
SKU: PR.11140253S
For Narrator, Bb
Clarinet, Horn, Violin,
Percussion, And
Piano. Composed by
Daniel Dorff. Sws.
Contemporary. Full score.
With Standard notation.
Composed 2015. 20 pages.
Duration 7:30. Theodore
Presser Company
#111-40253S. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.11140253S).
UPC:
680160631377. 9.5x13
inches. Based on a
traditional African folk
tale.
As a
standalone performance
piece, Dorff's A Treeful
of Monkeys is a
delightful telling of an
African folk tale,
complete with narration.
The instrumental ensemble
describes a hat seller, a
good number of hats, and
a good number of monkeys
up in the trees with
those hats. Commissioned
by the Philadelphia
Orchestra Association,
however, A Treeful of
Monkeys is also an
opportunity to introduce
musical elements to young
students, with Dorff's
suggested educational
objectives and
performance tips suitable
for classroom use.