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From the CD Selected Works by AMC Represented Artists, vol. 132. |
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Selected Works by AMC Represented Artists, vol. 132.
Library shelf no. CD 3198 [Available for loan]
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Work Overview
A piece written on the 9 Muses of ancient Greece, with music appropriate to the areas of which each was goddess. Designed to be a colourful, "own choice" kind of work, showing off every section of the band at some point, in 9 different types of music.
Work Details
Year: 2020
Instrumentation: 4 solo cornets, soprano cornet, repiano cornet, 2 2nd cornets, 2 3rd cornets, flugel horn, 3 tenor horns, 2 baritone horns, 3 trombones, 3 euphoniums, 2 basses in E flat, 2 basses in B flat, timpani, percussion.
Duration: 13 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — A grade band
Contents note: I. Calliope – The Muse of epic poetry and goddess of eloquence -- II. Clio – the Muse of history -- III. Erato - the Muse of lyric and love poetry -- IV. Euterpe – the Muse of music -- V. Melpomene – the Muse of tragedy -- VI. Thalia – the Muse of comedy -- VII. Ourania – the Muse of astronomy -- VIII. Polymnia – the Muse of sacred poetry -- IX. Terpsichore – the Muse of dance -- X. Calliope - coda.
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21 Jan 21.
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