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Music Theatre |
First Performance:
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Chudleigh Community College, 1988 |
Orchestration:
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Saxophones, Brass and Percussion |
Duration:
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circa 60 minutes |
Notation:
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Adapted Standard Notation |
| Music/theatre for Theatre of Public Works. toured North and South Devon and featured at the BritEsch Festival, Luxembourg (1988-89) |
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Category: |
Small Ensemble |
First Performance:
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Lynton and Lynmouth Festival of the Arts, 1990 |
Orchestration:
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Pre-recorded sounds, live percussion, keyboards |
Duration:
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20 minutes |
Notation:
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Adapted Standard Notation |
| This is a very easy piece to perform. Keyboard and percussion parts are simple and flexible |
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Category: |
General |
First Performance:
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Plymouth Barbican Theatre 1990 |
Orchestration:
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Any ensemble large or small, including solo |
Duration:
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Variable |
Notation:
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Standard, graphic, text |
| 28 pages of mixed score styles. Complete performances or extracts, including single pages, are all possible. |
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Category: |
General |
First Performance:
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Plymouth Barbican Theatre 1990 |
Orchestration:
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Free - large,small or solo |
Duration:
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Free but generally no more than 15 minutes |
Notation:
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Pictorial |
| Four pages of small pictorial images with some words. For any group of improvisers. Could be used as a workshop piece. |
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Category: |
Chamber Works |
First Performance:
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Orchestration:
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Soprano saxophone with small group |
Duration:
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c. 10 minutes maximum |
Notation:
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Standard and graphic |
| Soprano saxophone plays a notated solo which "collides" with graphically scored "moments" in which an ensemble creates obstacles to the soloists progress. |
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Category: |
General |
First Performance:
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Recording issued 1993 |
Orchestration:
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Various |
Duration:
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c. 50 mins. |
Notation:
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Various |
| Although scores are available for most of the pieces, Nature Studies was originally intended as a recorded project. It is still available as a recording. Cost £10. |
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| Erratic Movements of the Year |
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Category: |
Large Ensemble |
First Performance:
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Barbican Theatre, Plymouth |
Orchestration:
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Any large group |
Duration:
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c.70' |
Notation:
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Various |
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Category: |
Piano Pieces |
First Performance:
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Orchestration:
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Two pianos |
Duration:
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10 minutes |
Notation:
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Standard time-space notation |
| The piano parts are written in time-space notation, and are of only moderate difficulty. |
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| Piano Piece (For Patrick Heron) |
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Category: |
Piano Pieces |
First Performance:
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Orchestration:
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Solo piano |
Duration:
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Variable - c.7 minutes |
Notation:
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Standard -Time-space |
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Category: |
Small Ensemble |
First Performance:
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Barbican Theatre, Plymouth |
Orchestration:
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Two small ensembles plus two speakers |
Duration:
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c.10 minutes |
Notation:
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Adapted standard notation |
| Two speakers recite written text. Instrumental interludes between each passage of text. |
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