Sheet Music: Performance Parts
The quay / Derek Strahan.
by Derek Strahan (1986)
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- Instrumentation: Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, bassoon, 3 saxophones, drum kit, timpani, percussion, cornet, 3 trumpets, 4 horns, 3 trombones, euphonium, tuba.
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A portrait in music of Circular Quay, Sydney, and its surrounds, as indicated in contents below. Though proceeding through definitive sections the work is played contuously. It is quite densely scored and requires attention to carefully noted synchopation. It's intended that the work should entertain!
Pages: 1 set of performance parts
Difficulty: Advanced — Professional.
Duration: 15 min.
I. Bennelong -- II. Ferry ride -- III. Train crossing harbour bridge -- IV. Sydney harbour -- V. Yacht race -- VI. Romance -- VII. Luna park -- VIII. March -- IX. Celebration -- X. Fireworks.
The composer notes the following styles, genres, influences, etc associated with this work:
Soundscape. Probably most influenced by Mossolov.
This is a handwritten edition — it is not typeset.
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