File 051 - The sun dance

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OTUFM 10-A-051

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The sun dance

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  • 1968 (Creation)

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1 ms. score (31 p.) : copies with pencil additions

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(1927-2022)

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John Beckwith (1990)

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File contains a copy of the score for speaker, SSATBB soloists, SATB chorus with percussion, and organ. The score includes a diagram of suggested spatial arrangements. It was commissioned by the choirs of St. George's United Church, Toronto, conducted by Lloyd Bradshaw, for the occasion of the installation of their new organ (December 1968). Text adapted from Plains Cree texts, "Jubilate agno" by Christopher Smart, and "The blind musicians" (Chou dynasty).

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  • English

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    Text in English.

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    5.38 - 78432 rbsc

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