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Latest revision as of 01:10, 22 March 2024
General Info
Year: 1971
Duration: c. 9:14
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: M.S.
Cost: Score and Parts - $0.00 | Score Only - $0.00
Movements
Instrumentation
Percussion: orchestra bells, marimba, vibraphone, xylophone, celesta, chimes, timpani, side drum, snare drum, suspended cymbal, sizzle cymbal, tam tam, gong, slapstick, temple blocks
Errata
Program Notes
"The instruments are divided roughly into two groups. The group of the determined pitch instruments is represented as the sky, and that of the undetermined pitch instruments as the earth; the whole composition is symbolic of a drama between man and heaven and the earth." The syllables sung by the soprano are derived from three Korean words: Uhmuhni ("mother"-the work is dedicated to the composer's mother), Arirang (a Korean folk song which is quoted by the chimes), and Na-mu-a-mi-ta-bul (from the Buddhist chant).
Awards
Commercial Discography
Recent Performances
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Works for Percussion by this Composer
Amorphosis - Percussion Ensemble; Soprano
Additional Resources
References