File 150 - Songs from the Shih Ching, op. 150 : for lyric soprano and large wind ensemble

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OTUFM 78-A-150

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Songs from the Shih Ching, op. 150 : for lyric soprano and large wind ensemble

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  • 2016 (Creation)

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1 score (169 pages) : typeset + 3 pages of textual records

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(1936-)

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File consists of the typeset score and libretto for a "song cycle of a dramatic nature, chosen from the Chou Dynasty collection of the Shin Ching or Confucian Odes, c. 800 B.C. - 600 B.C. For senior or graduate level performers. Songs may be performed individually or in groups chosen by the performers." The song cycle is in two parts:

Part 1: The Raging Waters; The Clearing; Be careful, Chung Tsu!; Shu is away; The Willos at the Western Gate; The Hunt.

Part 2: The Sacred Tower; Down fall of the plums; The North Wind; Gathering While Asters; The great Carriage; What of the Night?

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      Also see Series C "Rough notes and performance records." The specific file for this work is linked below.

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      Duration: 32 minutes

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      Unperformed

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      Dedicated to Mei Zhong, Jeffrey Reynolds, and the University of Toronto Wind Ensemble.

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