An introduction to the moon : a concert piece with eight improvisational sections for symphonic winds, tuned water glasses, and amplified voice /
Larsen, Libby.
Collins, Billy.
Gibran, Kahlil,1883-1931.
Hart, Lorenz,1895-1943.
Hughes, Langston,1902-1967.
Dickinson, Emily,1830-1886.
Moore, Thomas,1779-1852.
Sodo.
Ryūhō.
Jacobsen, Rolf.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo,1803-1882.
[S.l.] : Oxford University Press,
c2006.
Suggested poems to be read at cues in each section. Includes text of first poem only.
"Transposed score"--Caption.
At end: 14 February 2005, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Includes biographical notes on the composer (p. [2] of cover), program notes and instructions for performance (p. [ii-iii]).
Includes bibliographical references (p. [iv]).
Improvisation of a musical atmosphere: Moon / Billy Collins -- Improvisation of whole tone clusters: If the sea's definition of a shell is the pearl / Kahil Gibran -- Improvisation of a jazz environment: Blue moon / Lorenz Hart -- Improvising silence: After many springs / Langston Hughes -- Improvisation of a feeling: The moon is distant from the sea / Emily Dickinson ; While gazing on the moon's light / Thomas Moore ; I thought my net was full of shining fish / Sodo ; I scooped up the moon / Ryuho -- Improvising solos: Look / Rolf Jacobsen -- Improvising humor: Hey diddle diddle / (Mother Goose nursery rhyme) -- Improvising silence: The man who has seen the rising moon / Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Collins, Billy
Gibran, Kahlil, 1883-1931
Hart, Lorenz, 1895-1943
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852
Sodo
Ryūhō
Jacobsen, Rolf
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882
Band music
Monologues with music (Band)
Aleatory music.