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Adams, John: Slonimsky's Earbox

Score

Category: Orchestra
Instrumentation: 2 Flutes, Piccolo, 2 Oboes, English horn, 3 Clarinets, Bass Clarinet, 4 Horns in F, F Trumpets in C, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion, Piano, Keyboard, Harp, Strings (8.7.5.4.3)
Extent: 68 pages
Format: 23,1 x 30,3 cm
Publisher: Boosey and Hawkes
Catalogue number: BHI9649
Publisher's reference number: BHI 9649
ISMN: 9790051096497
Modeled on Stravinsky's ''Le Chant du Rossignol,'' this 14-minute work for orchestra is an homage to the work and wit of Nicholas Slonimsky, the Russian eccentric literary genius who wrote The Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns (1947), from which Adams drew scales and harmonies.

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