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Symphony no. 4 : Star chant, for chorus and orchestra [piano vocal score] / Ross Edwards.
Also known as: Star chant
by Ross Edwards (2001)
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- Instrumentation: 3 flutes (each doubling piccolo, 3rd doubling alto flute), 2 oboes, cor anglais, 3 clarinets (2nd doubling piccolo clarinet in E flat, 3rd doubling bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, contra-bassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, percussion (3 players), 2 pianos, harp, strings, SATB choir, tape (pre-recorded pianos, vibraphone and glockenspiel).
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Audio Sample
Performance by Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Richard Mills, Adelaide Chamber Singers, Adelaide Philharmonia Chorus from the CD Star chant
Product details
Published by: Australian Music Centre (under licence from G.Schirmer Australia) — 1 score (64p. -- A4 (portrait))
Difficulty: Advanced
Duration: 33 mins
Dedicated to Helen Edwards
First performance by Richard Mills, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Adelaide Chamber Singers, Adelaide Philharmonia Chorus — 8 Mar 02. Adelaide Town Hall
Piano vocal score, for rehearsal purposes.
Text by Fred Watson.
[Star Chant] pays tribute to Aboriginal culture by linking the conventional Western names of stars and constellations with their equivalents from the Dreamtime stories of many different indigenous peoples.
Winner of the 2008 APRA/Australian Music Centre Vocal/Choral Work of the Year award.
Typeset edition.
This edition produced 2002.
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Analysis & Media
- Program note: Ross Edwards' "Symphony No. 4"
by Ross Edwards
Source: the score of this work
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