Sheet Music: Performance Parts
Paean / by Colin Brumby.
by Colin Brumby (1982)
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- Instrumentation: Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, cor anglais in F, 2 clarinets in B, bass clarinet in B, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns in F, 4 trumpets in B, 2 tenor trombones, bass trombone, tuba, timpani, percussion (1 player), harp, organ, strings.
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Audio Sample
Performance by Patrick Thomas, Sydney Symphony from the CD Swagman's promenade
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In 1982, the ABC celebrated its 50th birthday by commissioning a number of works from Australian composers. I was delighted, therefore, to be included and asked to contribute a show-piece for the Sydney Symphony Orchestra for the occassion.
My Paean, which is cast in rondo-form, was given a fine reading in the (then) recently re-furbished Sydney Town Hall by conductor Patrick Thomas in a performance which and was also televised nationally.
Published by: Australian Music Centre — 1 set of performance parts
Difficulty: Medium — Suitable for professional or good student orchestras
Duration: 5 min.
Commissioned by Australian Broadcasting Commission for performance by Sydney Symphony Orchestra.
First performance by Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Patrick Thomas — 3 Jul 82. Sydney Town Hall
Revised and computer-set 1998.
Typeset edition.
This edition produced 1998.
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