File 037 - The raven, op. 37 : a suite for string orchestra

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OTUFM 78-A-037

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The raven, op. 37 : a suite for string orchestra

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  • 1971, 1975 (Creation)

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1 score (10 pages) : copy

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(1936-)

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File consists of a copy of the handwritten masters (re-copied in 1975) for "a suite for amateur or school orchestra of mixed ability, based on an ancient Kwakiutl melody." Four movements:

  1. The Raven
  2. Sho
  3. Dance
  4. Moto perpetuo.

The piece was featured as part of the Canadian Music Centre's John Adaskin Project.

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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: 10 minutes

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      Premiered by Oak Bay Schools Orchestra, directed by Bernard Rain in Victoria, British Columbia (April 5, 1971).

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