SKU: HL.48182297 Composed by Henri Tomasi. Leduc. Classical. 9 pages. Alp...(+)
SKU: HL.48182297
Composed by Henri Tomasi.
Leduc. Classical. 9
pages. Alphonse Leduc
#AL23411. Published by
Alphonse Leduc
(HL.48182297).
UPC:
888680839994.
9.0x12.0x0.183
inches.
â??French
composer and conductor,
Henri Tomasi (1901-1971)
published Three
Divertissements for
Clarinet Quartet in 1964.
As with his other wind
compositions, Three
Divertissements was
well-received by
audiences. Tomasi was
born in Marseille, but
his Father and Mother
were originally from La
Casinca in Corsica.
Despite being pressured
into musical studies by
his parents, Tomasi
dreamed of becoming a
sailor, and during the
summer, he stayed with
his Grandmother in
Corsica where he learnt
traditional Corsican
songs. However, in 1921,
he began his studies at
the Paris Conservatoire
and went on to become a
high profile composer and
conductor. Tomasi did not
forget his Corsican
routes, often
incorporating themes of
the songs he had learnt
during the summers with
his Grandmother into his
compositions. The Three
Divertissements are
named; 1) Proceedings, 2)
Masquerade, and 3)
Rounds. This Tomasi piece
is suitable to an
advanced Clarinet
Quartet, providing an
exciting alternative
addition to the ensemble
repertoire.â?.
Composed
by Gene Pritsker.
Woodwinds - Clarinet.
Score & Parts. Duration
6'30. Periferia
Publishing #CQ3412PM.
Published by Periferia
Publishing (AY.CQ3412PM).
ISBN
9790543573710.
Drum
mer Dances is based
primarily on rhythms from
two famous drum solos.
The first 30 bars take
the rhythms from Max
Roach's solo in 'Delilah
Dances', as recorded on
the Clifford Brown and
Max Roach album. The
music develops further
using the four bar drum
breaks from the same
composition. Elvin Jones'
drum solo 'Monks Dream'
is the other rhythmical
source material in this
piece. I use 32 bars of
this solo in a more
linear development. Two
distinct melodies are
heard throughout this
piece, they appear in
different variations
within the various
rhythms the two drum
solos provide.