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Performance by Elder Conservatorium Wind Ensemble, Robert Hower from the CD Little ripper |
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Little ripper : wind band music / by David Stanhope.
Library shelf no. CD 386 [Available for loan]
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Work Overview
Largely bitonal and bimetric in style, very dissonant until the keys and metre are resolved in the final section. Partly based on Grieg's miniature for piano "Students' Serenade"
Work Details
Year: 1996
Instrumentation: 2 piccolos, 4 flutes, 2 oboes, cor anglais, E flat clarinet, 6 B flat clarinets, E flat alto clarinet, B flat bass clarinet, B flat contrabass clarinet, 2 bassoons, B flat soprano saxophone, E flat alto saxophone, B flat tenor saxophone, E flat baritone saxophone, 4 B flat trumpets, 2 B flat cornets, 4 F horns, 4 trombones, 2 euphoniums, 2 tubas, timpani, glockenspiel, vibraphone, chimes, percussion (2 players).
Duration: 13 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
Dedication note: Dedicated to Robert Hower, Elder Conservatorium Wind Orchestra
Commission note: Commissioned by Robert Hower and the Elder Conservatorium Symphonic Wind Ensemble
First performance: by Elder Conservatorium Wind Orchestra, Robert Hower — 14 Sep 96. Elder Hall, University of Adelaide
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14 Sep 96: Elder Hall, University of Adelaide. Featuring Elder Conservatorium Wind Orchestra, Robert Hower.
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