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SATB, Trombone [Sextet], Percussion SKU: HL.14013424 Composed by Pelle Gu...(+)
SATB, Trombone [Sextet],
Percussion SKU:
HL.14013424 Composed
by Pelle
Gudmundsen-holmgreen.
Music Sales America.
Classical. Score. Music
Sales #KP01676. Published
by Music Sales
(HL.14013424). ISBN
9788759869864.
Danish. The full
score for the 1998 work
Bl''s Pa Odysseus, by
Danish composer Pelle
Gudmundsen-Holmgreen,
written for SATB chorus
with 6 Trombones and
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| Odysseia Orchestre d'harmonie - Avancé De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 5 SKU: BT.DHP-1084443-140 Based on Homer...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 5 SKU:
BT.DHP-1084443-140
Based on Homer-s
Odyssey. Composed by
Maxime Aulio. Concert and
Contest Collection CBHA.
Concert Piece. Score
Only. Composed 2008. 52
pages. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1084443-140. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1084443-140).
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch. Washed up on
the Phaeacian shore after
a shipwreck, Odysseus is
introduced to King
Alcinous. As he sits in
the palace, he tells the
Phaeacians of his
wanderings since leaving
Troy. Odysseus and his
men fi rst landed on the
island of the Cicones
wherethey sacked the city
of Ismarus. From there,
great storms swept them
to the land of the
hospitable Lotus Eaters.
Then they sailed to the
land of the Cyclopes.
Odysseus and twelve of
his men entered the cave
of Polyphemus. After the
single-eyed giantmade
handfuls of his men into
meals, Odysseus fi nally
defeated him. He got him
drunk and once he had
fallen asleep, he and his
men stabbed a glowing
spike into the
Cyclop’s single
eye, completely blinding
him. They escaped by
clinging to the belliesof
some sheep. Once aboard,
Odysseus taunted the
Cyclop by revealing him
his true identity.
Enraged, Polyphemus
hurled rocks at the ship,
trying to sink it. After
leaving the
Cyclopes’ island,
they arrived at the home
of Aeolus, ruler of the
winds.Aeolus off ered
Odysseus a bag trapping
all the strong winds
within except one - the
one which would take him
straight back to Ithaca.
As the ship came within
sight of Ithaca, the
crewmen, curious about
the bag, decided to open
it. The winds escapedand
stirred up a storm.
Odysseus and his crew
came to the land of the
cannibalistic
Laestrygonians, who sank
all but one of the ships.
The survivors went next
to Aeaea, the island of
the witch-goddess Circe.
Odysseus sent out a
scouting party butCirce
turned them into pigs.
With the help of an
antidote the god Hermes
had given him, Odysseus
managed to overpower the
goddess and forced her to
change his men back to
human form. When it was
time for Odysseus to
leave, Circe told him to
sail tothe realm of the
dead to speak with the
spirit of the seer
Tiresias. One
day’s sailing took
them to the land of the
Cimmerians. There, he
performed sacrifi ces to
attract the souls of the
dead. Tiresias told him
what would happen to him
next. He thengot to talk
with his mother,
Anticleia, and met the
spirits of Agamemnon,
Achilles, Patroclus,
Antilochus, Ajax and
others. He then saw the
souls of the damned
Tityos, Tantalus, and
Sisyphus. Odysseus soon
found himself mobbed by
souls. He
becamefrightened, ran
back to his ship, and
sailed away. While back
at Aeaea, Circe told him
about the dangers he
would have to face on his
way back home. She
advised him to avoid
hearing the song of the
Sirens; but if he really
felt he had to hear,
thenhe should be tied to
the mast of the ship,
which he did. Odysseus
then successfully steered
his crew past Charybdis
(a violent whirlpool) and
Scylla (a multiple-headed
monster), but Scylla
managed to devour six of
his men. Finally,
Odysseus and hissurviving
crew approached the
island where the Sun god
kept sacred cattle.
Odysseus wanted to sail
past, but the crewmen
persuaded him to let them
rest there. Odysseus
passed Circe’s
counsel on to his men.
Once he had fallen
asleep, his men
impiouslykilled and ate
some of the cattle. When
the Sun god found out, he
asked Zeus to punish
them. Shortly after they
set sail from the island,
Zeus destroyed the ship
and all the men died
except for Odysseus.
After ten days, Odysseus
was washed up on
theisland of the nymph
Calypso.
Odysseus,
die is aangespoeld op de
kust van de Phaeaken,
maakt kennis met koning
Alcinoüs. In het
paleis van de
laatstgenoemde vertelt
hij wat hij heeft
meegemaakt sinds zijn
vertrek uit Troje.
Odysseus en zijn
metgezellen legdeneerst
aan op het eiland van de
Ciconen, waar ze de stad
Ismarus plunderden. Toen
ze weer op zee waren,
brak een storm los, die
ze naar het land van de
gastvrije Lotophagen
bracht. Daarna zeilden ze
naar het eiland van de
Cyclopen.Odysseus en
twaalf van zijn
metgezellen kwamen
terecht in de grot van
Polyphemus. Deze verslond
een aantal van hen, maar
werd uiteindelijk door
Odysseus verslagen: hij
voerde de reus dronken,
waarna die in slaap viel.
Vervolgensstak hij een
gloeiende paal in zijn
ene oog om hem blind te
maken. Odysseus en zijn
mannen ontsnapten uit de
grot door ieder onder de
buik van een van
Polyphemus’
schapen te gaan hangen.
Eenmaal weer aan boord
riep Odysseusuitdagend
naar de cycloop en
onthulde zijn naam.
Woedend wierp Polyphemus
rotsblokken in de
richting van het schip in
een poging het te laten
zinken. Nadat ze het
Cyclopeneiland hadden
verlaten, arriveerden ze
bij Aeolus, heerservan de
winden. Aeolus gaf
Odysseus een zak met
daarin alle krachtige
winden behalve één
- die hem rechtstreeks
terug naar zijn
thuisbasis Ithaca zou
voeren. Toen het schip
Ithaca bijna had bereikt,
besloten de metgezellen,
die nieuwsgierigwaren
naar de inhoud, de zak te
openen. De winden
ontsnapten en er ontstond
een enorme storm.
Odysseus en zijn
bemanning kwamen terecht
in het land van de
kannibalistische
Laestrygonen, die alle
schepen lieten zinken,
opéén na. De
overlevenden vluchtten
naar Aeaea, het eiland
van de tovenares Circe,
die de metgezellen van
Odysseus in zwijnen
veranderde. Met de hulp
van een tegengif dat hij
had gekregen van Hermes,
lukte het Odysseus om
Circe te
Nachdem
er an die Küste der
Phäaker gespült
wurde, wird Odysseus dem
König Akinoos
vorgestellt. In dessen
Palast erzählt er den
Phäakern von den
Fahrten nach seiner
Abreise aus Troja.
Odysseus und seine
Männer landen
zunächst auf
denKikonen, einer
Inselgruppe, wo sie die
Stadt Ismaros einnehmen.
Von dort aus treiben sie
mächtige Stürme
zum Land der
gastfreundlichen
Lotophagen
(Lotos-Essern). Dann
segeln sie zum Land der
Kyklopen (Zyklopen).
Odysseus und seine
zwölf Mannenbetreten
die Höhle von
Poloyphem, dem Sohn
Poseidons. Nachdem dieser
einige der Männer
verspeist hat,
überwaÃ…Nltigt
ihn Odysseus, indem er
ihn betrunken macht und
dann mit einem
glühenden Spieß
in dessen einziges Auge
sticht und ihn
somitblendet. Odysseus
und die übrigen
Männer fl iehen an den
Bäuchen von Schafen
hängend. Wieder an
Bord, provoziert Odysseus
den Zyklopen, indem er
ihm seine wahre
Identität verrät.
Wütend bewirft
Polyphem das Schiff mit
Steinen undversucht, es
zu versenken. Nachdem sie
die Insel der Kyklopen
verlassen haben, kommen
Odysseus und seine Mannen
ins Reich von Aiolos, dem
Herr der Winde. Aiolos
schenkt ihm einen Beutel,
in dem alle Winde
eingesperrt sind,
außer dem, der ihn
direktzurück nach
Ithaka treiben soll. Als
das Schiff in Sichtweite
von Ithaka ist, öff
nen die neugierigen
Seemänner den
Windsack. Die Winde entfl
iehen und erzeugen einen
Sturm. Odysseus und seine
Mannschaft verschlägt
es ins Land
derkannibalischen
Laistrygonen, die alle
ihre Schiff e, bis auf
eines, versenken. Die
Ãœberlebenden reisen
weiter nach Aiaia, der
Insel der Zauberin Kirke.
Odysseus sendet einen
Spähtrupp aus, der von
Kirke aber in Schweine
verwandelt wird. Mit
Hilfeeines Gegenmittels
vom Götterboten Hermes
kann Odysseus Kirke
überwaÃ…Nltigen
und er zwingt sie, seinen
Gefährten wieder ihre
menschliche Gestalt
zurückzugeben. Als
er wieder aufbrechen
will, rät Kirke ihm,
den Seher Teiresias in
derUnterwelt aufzusuchen
und zu befragen. Eine
Tagesreise führt
sie dann ins Land der
Kimmerer, nahe dem
Eingang des Hades. Dort
bringt Odysseus Opfer, um
die Seelen der Toten
anzurufen. Teireisas sagt
ihm sein Schicksal
voraus. Dann darf
Odysseusmit seiner Mutter
Antikleia und den Seelen
von Agamemnon, Achilles,
Patroklos, Antilochus,
Ajax und anderen Toten
sprechen. Dann sieht er
die Seelen der Verdammten
Tityos, Tantalos und
Sisyphos. Bald wird
Odysseus selbst von den
Seelen gequält,
kehrtvoll Angst zu seinem
Schiff zurück und
segelt davon. In Aiaia
hatte Kirke ihn vor den
drohenden Gefahren der
Heimreise gewarnt. Sie
riet ihm, den Gesang der
Sirenen zu vermeiden,
wenn er aber unbedingt
zuhören müsse,
solle er sich an denMast
seines Schiff es bindet
lassen, was er dann auch
tut. Dann führt
Odysseus seine Mannschaft
erfolgreich durch die
Meerenge zwischen Skylla
und Charybdis, wobei
Skylla jedoch sechs
seiner Männer
verschlingt.
Schließlich erreichen
Odysseusund die
überlebende
Besatzung die Insel, auf
der der Sonnengott Helios
heiliges Vieh hält.
Odysseus will
weitersegeln, aber seine
Mannschaft
überredet ihn zu
einer Rast. Odysseus
erzählt ihnen von
Kirkes Warnung, aber
kaum, dass
ereingeschlafen ist,
töten die Männer in
gotteslästerlicher
Weise einige Rinder und
verspeisen sie. Als
Helios dies entdeckt,
bittet er Zeus, sie zu
bestrafen. Kurz nachdem
sie die Segel für
die Abreise von der Insel
gesetzt haben,
zerstört Zeusdas
Schiff und alle außer
Odysseus sterben. Nach
zehn Tagen wird Odysseus
an den Strand der Insel
der Nymphe Kalypso
angespült.
U
lysse, épuisé par
la terrible tempête
qu’il a subie,
échoue sur le rivage
des Phéaciens. Reçu
au palais du roi
Alcinoos, Ulysse
entreprend le récit
des épreuves
passées depuis son
départ de Troie.
Arrivés dans
l’île des
Cicones, Ulysse et ses
compagnons mettent la
cité d’Ismaros
sac puis reprennent la
mer. Les vents les
emportent chez les
Lotophages, un peuple
paisible. Ulysse aborde
au pays des Cyclopes. Il
pénètre dans la
caverne de Polyphème
accompagné de douze
hommes. Après avoir vu
le Cyclope dévorer
deux de ses compagnons
chaque repas, Ulysse ruse
pour lui échapper. Il
l’enivre puis
embrase un épieu
taillé, qu’il
plante dans l'œil
unique du Cyclope
endormi,l’aveuglan
t définitivement. Les
survivants sortent
ensuite cachés sous le
ventre de ses brebis et
regagnent leurs bateaux.
Faisant preuve
d’orgueil, Ulysse
crie sa véritable
identité au risque de
faire sombrer son navire
sous une pluie de
rochers. Ulysse aborde
l’île
d’Eolie, au
royaume du maître des
vents. Eole offre Ulysse
un vent favorable pour
regagner Ithaque, et une
outre renfermant tous les
vents contraires.
Hélas, la curiosité
des marins
d’Ulysse aura
raison de cet heureux
dénouement car, en
ouvrant l’outre,
les vents contraires
s’échappent et
déchaînent une
nouvelle tempête.
Après avoir
dérivé plusieurs
jours, ils parviennent
chez les Lestrygons
cannibales qui
détruisent
l’escadre. Les
survivants reprennent la
mer avec un unique navire
et abordent dans
l’île
d’Aiaié,
séjour de la
magicienne Circé.
Ulysse envoie des
éclaireurs dans les
terres. Imprudemment
entrés dans la demeure
de la magicienne, ils
sont transformés en
pourceaux. Seul Ulysse
échappe au
sortilège gr ce
l’antidote que lui
indique Hermès.
Vaincue, Circé
s’offre au
héros et rend ses
compagnons leur forme
humaine. Avant de laisser
partir Ulysse, Circé
lui conseille
d’aller au pays
des morts consulter
l’ombre du devin
Tirésias. Après une
journée de navigation,
le bateau d’Ulysse
atteint le pays des
Cimmériens. Il
s’acquitte des
rites appropriés pour
pouvoir
s’entretenir avec
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| Odysseia Orchestre d'harmonie - Avancé De Haske Publications
Concert Band/Harmonie - Grade 5 SKU: BT.DHP-1084443-010 Based on Homer...(+)
Concert Band/Harmonie -
Grade 5 SKU:
BT.DHP-1084443-010
Based on Homer-s
Odyssey. Composed by
Maxime Aulio. Concert and
Contest Collection CBHA.
Concert Piece. Set (Score
& Parts). Composed 2008.
De Haske Publications
#DHP 1084443-010.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(BT.DHP-1084443-010).
9x12 inches.
English-German-French-Dut
ch. Washed up on
the Phaeacian shore after
a shipwreck, Odysseus is
introduced to King
Alcinous. As he sits in
the palace, he tells the
Phaeacians of his
wanderings since leaving
Troy. Odysseus and his
men fi rst landed on the
island of the Cicones
wherethey sacked the city
of Ismarus. From there,
great storms swept them
to the land of the
hospitable Lotus Eaters.
Then they sailed to the
land of the Cyclopes.
Odysseus and twelve of
his men entered the cave
of Polyphemus. After the
single-eyed giantmade
handfuls of his men into
meals, Odysseus fi nally
defeated him. He got him
drunk and once he had
fallen asleep, he and his
men stabbed a glowing
spike into the
Cyclop’s single
eye, completely blinding
him. They escaped by
clinging to the belliesof
some sheep. Once aboard,
Odysseus taunted the
Cyclop by revealing him
his true identity.
Enraged, Polyphemus
hurled rocks at the ship,
trying to sink it. After
leaving the
Cyclopes’ island,
they arrived at the home
of Aeolus, ruler of the
winds.Aeolus off ered
Odysseus a bag trapping
all the strong winds
within except one - the
one which would take him
straight back to Ithaca.
As the ship came within
sight of Ithaca, the
crewmen, curious about
the bag, decided to open
it. The winds escapedand
stirred up a storm.
Odysseus and his crew
came to the land of the
cannibalistic
Laestrygonians, who sank
all but one of the ships.
The survivors went next
to Aeaea, the island of
the witch-goddess Circe.
Odysseus sent out a
scouting party butCirce
turned them into pigs.
With the help of an
antidote the god Hermes
had given him, Odysseus
managed to overpower the
goddess and forced her to
change his men back to
human form. When it was
time for Odysseus to
leave, Circe told him to
sail tothe realm of the
dead to speak with the
spirit of the seer
Tiresias. One
day’s sailing took
them to the land of the
Cimmerians. There, he
performed sacrifi ces to
attract the souls of the
dead. Tiresias told him
what would happen to him
next. He thengot to talk
with his mother,
Anticleia, and met the
spirits of Agamemnon,
Achilles, Patroclus,
Antilochus, Ajax and
others. He then saw the
souls of the damned
Tityos, Tantalus, and
Sisyphus. Odysseus soon
found himself mobbed by
souls. He
becamefrightened, ran
back to his ship, and
sailed away. While back
at Aeaea, Circe told him
about the dangers he
would have to face on his
way back home. She
advised him to avoid
hearing the song of the
Sirens; but if he really
felt he had to hear,
thenhe should be tied to
the mast of the ship,
which he did. Odysseus
then successfully steered
his crew past Charybdis
(a violent whirlpool) and
Scylla (a multiple-headed
monster), but Scylla
managed to devour six of
his men. Finally,
Odysseus and hissurviving
crew approached the
island where the Sun god
kept sacred cattle.
Odysseus wanted to sail
past, but the crewmen
persuaded him to let them
rest there. Odysseus
passed Circe’s
counsel on to his men.
Once he had fallen
asleep, his men
impiouslykilled and ate
some of the cattle. When
the Sun god found out, he
asked Zeus to punish
them. Shortly after they
set sail from the island,
Zeus destroyed the ship
and all the men died
except for Odysseus.
After ten days, Odysseus
was washed up on
theisland of the nymph
Calypso.
Odysseus,
die is aangespoeld op de
kust van de Phaeaken,
maakt kennis met koning
Alcinoüs. In het
paleis van de
laatstgenoemde vertelt
hij wat hij heeft
meegemaakt sinds zijn
vertrek uit Troje.
Odysseus en zijn
metgezellen legdeneerst
aan op het eiland van de
Ciconen, waar ze de stad
Ismarus plunderden. Toen
ze weer op zee waren,
brak een storm los, die
ze naar het land van de
gastvrije Lotophagen
bracht. Daarna zeilden ze
naar het eiland van de
Cyclopen.Odysseus en
twaalf van zijn
metgezellen kwamen
terecht in de grot van
Polyphemus. Deze verslond
een aantal van hen, maar
werd uiteindelijk door
Odysseus verslagen: hij
voerde de reus dronken,
waarna die in slaap viel.
Vervolgensstak hij een
gloeiende paal in zijn
ene oog om hem blind te
maken. Odysseus en zijn
mannen ontsnapten uit de
grot door ieder onder de
buik van een van
Polyphemus’
schapen te gaan hangen.
Eenmaal weer aan boord
riep Odysseusuitdagend
naar de cycloop en
onthulde zijn naam.
Woedend wierp Polyphemus
rotsblokken in de
richting van het schip in
een poging het te laten
zinken. Nadat ze het
Cyclopeneiland hadden
verlaten, arriveerden ze
bij Aeolus, heerservan de
winden. Aeolus gaf
Odysseus een zak met
daarin alle krachtige
winden behalve één
- die hem rechtstreeks
terug naar zijn
thuisbasis Ithaca zou
voeren. Toen het schip
Ithaca bijna had bereikt,
besloten de metgezellen,
die nieuwsgierigwaren
naar de inhoud, de zak te
openen. De winden
ontsnapten en er ontstond
een enorme storm.
Odysseus en zijn
bemanning kwamen terecht
in het land van de
kannibalistische
Laestrygonen, die alle
schepen lieten zinken,
opéén na. De
overlevenden vluchtten
naar Aeaea, het eiland
van de tovenares Circe,
die de metgezellen van
Odysseus in zwijnen
veranderde. Met de hulp
van een tegengif dat hij
had gekregen van Hermes,
lukte het Odysseus om
Circe te
Nachdem
er an die Küste der
Phäaker gespült
wurde, wird Odysseus dem
König Akinoos
vorgestellt. In dessen
Palast erzählt er den
Phäakern von den
Fahrten nach seiner
Abreise aus Troja.
Odysseus und seine
Männer landen
zunächst auf
denKikonen, einer
Inselgruppe, wo sie die
Stadt Ismaros einnehmen.
Von dort aus treiben sie
mächtige Stürme
zum Land der
gastfreundlichen
Lotophagen
(Lotos-Essern). Dann
segeln sie zum Land der
Kyklopen (Zyklopen).
Odysseus und seine
zwölf Mannenbetreten
die Höhle von
Poloyphem, dem Sohn
Poseidons. Nachdem dieser
einige der Männer
verspeist hat,
überwaÃ…Nltigt
ihn Odysseus, indem er
ihn betrunken macht und
dann mit einem
glühenden Spieß
in dessen einziges Auge
sticht und ihn
somitblendet. Odysseus
und die übrigen
Männer fl iehen an den
Bäuchen von Schafen
hängend. Wieder an
Bord, provoziert Odysseus
den Zyklopen, indem er
ihm seine wahre
Identität verrät.
Wütend bewirft
Polyphem das Schiff mit
Steinen undversucht, es
zu versenken. Nachdem sie
die Insel der Kyklopen
verlassen haben, kommen
Odysseus und seine Mannen
ins Reich von Aiolos, dem
Herr der Winde. Aiolos
schenkt ihm einen Beutel,
in dem alle Winde
eingesperrt sind,
außer dem, der ihn
direktzurück nach
Ithaka treiben soll. Als
das Schiff in Sichtweite
von Ithaka ist, öff
nen die neugierigen
Seemänner den
Windsack. Die Winde entfl
iehen und erzeugen einen
Sturm. Odysseus und seine
Mannschaft verschlägt
es ins Land
derkannibalischen
Laistrygonen, die alle
ihre Schiff e, bis auf
eines, versenken. Die
Ãœberlebenden reisen
weiter nach Aiaia, der
Insel der Zauberin Kirke.
Odysseus sendet einen
Spähtrupp aus, der von
Kirke aber in Schweine
verwandelt wird. Mit
Hilfeeines Gegenmittels
vom Götterboten Hermes
kann Odysseus Kirke
überwaÃ…Nltigen
und er zwingt sie, seinen
Gefährten wieder ihre
menschliche Gestalt
zurückzugeben. Als
er wieder aufbrechen
will, rät Kirke ihm,
den Seher Teiresias in
derUnterwelt aufzusuchen
und zu befragen. Eine
Tagesreise führt
sie dann ins Land der
Kimmerer, nahe dem
Eingang des Hades. Dort
bringt Odysseus Opfer, um
die Seelen der Toten
anzurufen. Teireisas sagt
ihm sein Schicksal
voraus. Dann darf
Odysseusmit seiner Mutter
Antikleia und den Seelen
von Agamemnon, Achilles,
Patroklos, Antilochus,
Ajax und anderen Toten
sprechen. Dann sieht er
die Seelen der Verdammten
Tityos, Tantalos und
Sisyphos. Bald wird
Odysseus selbst von den
Seelen gequält,
kehrtvoll Angst zu seinem
Schiff zurück und
segelt davon. In Aiaia
hatte Kirke ihn vor den
drohenden Gefahren der
Heimreise gewarnt. Sie
riet ihm, den Gesang der
Sirenen zu vermeiden,
wenn er aber unbedingt
zuhören müsse,
solle er sich an denMast
seines Schiff es bindet
lassen, was er dann auch
tut. Dann führt
Odysseus seine Mannschaft
erfolgreich durch die
Meerenge zwischen Skylla
und Charybdis, wobei
Skylla jedoch sechs
seiner Männer
verschlingt.
Schließlich erreichen
Odysseusund die
überlebende
Besatzung die Insel, auf
der der Sonnengott Helios
heiliges Vieh hält.
Odysseus will
weitersegeln, aber seine
Mannschaft
überredet ihn zu
einer Rast. Odysseus
erzählt ihnen von
Kirkes Warnung, aber
kaum, dass
ereingeschlafen ist,
töten die Männer in
gotteslästerlicher
Weise einige Rinder und
verspeisen sie. Als
Helios dies entdeckt,
bittet er Zeus, sie zu
bestrafen. Kurz nachdem
sie die Segel für
die Abreise von der Insel
gesetzt haben,
zerstört Zeusdas
Schiff und alle außer
Odysseus sterben. Nach
zehn Tagen wird Odysseus
an den Strand der Insel
der Nymphe Kalypso
angespült.
U
lysse, épuisé par
la terrible tempête
qu’il a subie,
échoue sur le rivage
des Phéaciens. Reçu
au palais du roi
Alcinoos, Ulysse
entreprend le récit
des épreuves
passées depuis son
départ de Troie.
Arrivés dans
l’île des
Cicones, Ulysse et ses
compagnons mettent la
cité d’Ismaros
sac puis reprennent la
mer. Les vents les
emportent chez les
Lotophages, un peuple
paisible. Ulysse aborde
au pays des Cyclopes. Il
pénètre dans la
caverne de Polyphème
accompagné de douze
hommes. Après avoir vu
le Cyclope dévorer
deux de ses compagnons
chaque repas, Ulysse ruse
pour lui échapper. Il
l’enivre puis
embrase un épieu
taillé, qu’il
plante dans l'œil
unique du Cyclope
endormi,l’aveuglan
t définitivement. Les
survivants sortent
ensuite cachés sous le
ventre de ses brebis et
regagnent leurs bateaux.
Faisant preuve
d’orgueil, Ulysse
crie sa véritable
identité au risque de
faire sombrer son navire
sous une pluie de
rochers. Ulysse aborde
l’île
d’Eolie, au
royaume du maître des
vents. Eole offre Ulysse
un vent favorable pour
regagner Ithaque, et une
outre renfermant tous les
vents contraires.
Hélas, la curiosité
des marins
d’Ulysse aura
raison de cet heureux
dénouement car, en
ouvrant l’outre,
les vents contraires
s’échappent et
déchaînent une
nouvelle tempête.
Après avoir
dérivé plusieurs
jours, ils parviennent
chez les Lestrygons
cannibales qui
détruisent
l’escadre. Les
survivants reprennent la
mer avec un unique navire
et abordent dans
l’île
d’Aiaié,
séjour de la
magicienne Circé.
Ulysse envoie des
éclaireurs dans les
terres. Imprudemment
entrés dans la demeure
de la magicienne, ils
sont transformés en
pourceaux. Seul Ulysse
échappe au
sortilège gr ce
l’antidote que lui
indique Hermès.
Vaincue, Circé
s’offre au
héros et rend ses
compagnons leur forme
humaine. Avant de laisser
partir Ulysse, Circé
lui conseille
d’aller au pays
des morts consulter
l’ombre du devin
Tirésias. Après une
journée de navigation,
le bateau d’Ulysse
atteint le pays des
Cimmériens. Il
s’acquitte des
rites appropriés pour
pouvoir
s’entretenir avec
l’ me. $327.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Odysseus and the Sirens Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] American Composers Forum
Commissioned by American Composers Forum. Composed by Dana Wilson. Score and ful...(+)
Commissioned by American
Composers Forum. Composed
by Dana Wilson. Score and
full set of parts.
BandQuest. Concert.
Published by American
Composers Forum
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| 200 B.C. Orchestre d'harmonie - Intermédiaire/avancé Oxford University Press
Concert band - Grade 4 SKU: MH.0-931329-53-1 Composed by Gregory B.Rudger...(+)
Concert band - Grade 4
SKU:
MH.0-931329-53-1
Composed by Gregory
B.Rudgers. Suitable for
high school, community,
and college bands.
Conductor score and set
of parts. Duration 7:30.
Published by Manhattan
Beach Music
(MH.0-931329-53-1).
ISBN
9780931329531. Jour
ney back to ancient
Greece and view a place
of long-gone legend.
Follow the trail to the
Kingdom of Ithaca, from
the heroic palace, to a
place of tranquility, to
a reckless dance of
abandon, to the return of
Odysseus. The melodic
material used in 200 B.C.
is from a two thousand
year old Greek hymn to
Apollo. The legendary
adventures of Odysseus as
described by Homer in the
Odyssey (ca. 700 B.C.)
provide the programmatic
material. The music is
freely based upon the
First Delphic Hymn (or
Paen to Apollo), composed
ca. 200 B.C. The source
is a transcription
appearing on pages 363 -
367 of Ancient and
Oriental Music, Edited by
Egon Wellesz (Oxford
University Press: London,
1957). Each movement of
the work depicts a key
event in the epic Homeric
poem, as described below.
Movement I: Intrada - The
first four notes of this
movement, C - Bb - G -
Bb, are the melodic and
harmonic foundation for
the entire work. These
pitches, introduced in a
simple and direct manner,
are subsequently
developed in more complex
fashions throughout the
suite. Following this
stately introduction is a
militaristic fanfare that
introduces the
dotted-eighth and
sixteenth-note figure
later reprised in the
second and fourth
movements. Indeed, all
the musical ideas which
will be central to the
remaining movements first
appear in the Intrada.
This movement depicts the
grandeur of Odysseus and
his kingdom in Ithaca,
and establishes the
heroic mood of the entire
work. Movement II: Ballad
- After a brief
restatement of the
opening
dotted-eighth-and-sixteen
th fanfare, the second
movement extracts the
falling third (Bb to G)
from the C - Bb - G - Bb
motif and extends it and
expands it into a
haunting solo for alto
saxophone. The C - Bb - G
- Bb motif appears again
(see measures 23 - 33 in
trumpets) as counterpoint
to this melody, now
pulsing through the thick
texture of the band. Many
performers have come to
view the Ballad as the
emotional epicenter of
the entire suite; my
conception of the Ballad
is to achieve a union of
pathos and strength.
Programmatically, this
movement depicts
Odysseus's son,
Telemachos, as he both
longs for Odysseus's
return and stoically
defends his father's
kingdom. Movement III:
Dance - It will take
Odysseus twenty years to
return to Ithaca. During
his absence, noblemen
besiege his palace,
violating the sanctity of
the household and seeking
the hand of his wife,
Penelope. This movement
depicts the wanton
revelries that result.
The original four-note
motif is chromatically
altered and the meter is
made irregular. The rapid
tempo, driving
percussion, and angular
meter and melodies
combine in an explosion
of reckless abandon.
Movement IV: March
Building from a delicate
woodwind ensemble
accompanied by finger
cymbals to a fully
orchestrated statement
replete with thundering
percussion, this is a
resounding march of
victory. Odysseus has
returned in triumph to
restore dignity to his
household and to reclaim
the throne of the Kingdom
of Ithaca. Ensemble
instrumentation: 1
Piccolo, 8 Flute 1 - 2, 2
Oboe 1 - 2, 4 Bb Clarinet
1, 4 Bb Clarinet 2, 4 Bb
Clarinet 3, 1 Eb Alto
Clarinet, 3 Bb Bass
Clarinet, 2 Bassoon 1 -
2, 3 Eb Alto Saxophone 1,
3 Eb Alto Saxophone 2, 2
Bb Tenor Saxophone, 1 Eb
Baritone Saxophone, 3 Bb
Trumpet 1, 3 Bb Trumpet
2, 3 Bb Trumpet 3, 2 F
Horn 1-2, 2 F Horn 3-4, 2
Trombone 1, 2 Trombone 2,
2 Trombone 3, 3 Euphonium
(B.C.), 2 Euphonium T.C.,
4 Tuba, 1 Timpani, 2
Mallet Percussion: Bells,
Xylophone, 2 Percussion
1: Snare Drum,
Tambourine, 2 Percussion
2: Crash Cymbals,
Suspended Cymbal,
Tom-Tom, Finger Cymbals,
1 Percussion 3: Bass
Drum. $135.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 weeks | | |
| Circe Zimbel Press
Soprano & Organ SKU: SU.80101426 For Soprano & Organ. Composed by ...(+)
Soprano & Organ SKU:
SU.80101426 For
Soprano & Organ.
Composed by Carson
Cooman. Vocal/Choral,
Solo Voice. Accompanied
by organ. Performance
Score. Zimbel Press
#80101426. Published by
Zimbel Press
(SU.80101426).
Set includes 2
scoresCirce
(2010–11), a
cantata for soprano and
organ, takes a
contemporary approach to
the genre of the baroque
secular solo cantata. As
with many baroque works,
the subject matter is
taken from the classical
world; in this case it is
the story of Circe, the
sorceress (or minor
goddess: daughter of the
sun god Helios and the
sea nymph Perse) from
Homer’s Odyssey.
However,in the spirit of
contemporary adaptation,
the texts are three poems
by American poet Louise
Glück from her book
Meadowlands (1996), a
large section of which
contains poems related to
characters from the
Odyssey. In the Odyssey,
Odysseus and his men,
returning home from the
Trojan War, are lured to
Circe’s island
(Aeaea). Through her
magic, Circe transforms
Odysseus’s men
into animals, but with
help from the god Hermes,
Odysseus is able to
resist her magic himself,
and Circe is forced to
restore his men to human
form. For the next year,
Odysseus and his men
remain on the island in
leisure, and Odysseus
becomes Circe’s
lover. However, after the
year has passed, Odysseus
decides to continue the
journey home to Ithaca
(to return to his wife
Penelope, who is
patiently waiting for
him). Circe reluctantly
lets him go. Despite her
divine heritage, the
Circe of
Glück’s poems
is consumed with the
quite human emotions of
longing, bitterness, and
jealousy. The musical
language of the work is
contemporary, though
there is a great deal of
allusion to baroque style
and specific musical
forms (including
sarabande, loure, ground,
plaint, and
musette).Soprano and
Organ Duration: 9’
Composed: 2010 Published
by: Zimbel Press. $26.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Mythology Suite Theodore Presser Co.
Band Bass Clarinet, Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3, Cl...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet,
Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2,
Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2,
Clarinet 3, Clarinet 4,
Clarinet 5, Clarinet 6,
Contrabassoon, English
Horn, Euphonium, Flute 1,
Flute 2, Flute 3, Flute
4, Flute 5, Harp, Horn 1,
Horn 2, Horn 3, Horn 4,
Oboe 1 and more. SKU:
PR.415411560 Composed
by Stacy Garrop. Study
Score. With Standard
notation. 66 pages.
Duration 19 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#415-41156. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.415411560). UPC:
680160642946. 9 x 12
inches. The
Mythology Suite consists
of three movements of my
Mythology Symphony, which
I arranged for large wind
ensemble. The
arrangements of The
Lovely Sirens and
Penelope Waits were
commissioned by James
Ripley and Carthage
College for the Carthage
Wind Orchestra's 2017
Japan tour. I added
Pandora Undone to
complete the set; Stephen
Squires and the Chicago
College of Performing
Arts gave the premiere of
the entire Suite in
February 2017. Movement
1: The Lovely Sirens The
Sirens were sea nymphs,
usually pictured as part
woman and part bird, who
lived on a secluded
island surrounded by
rocks. Their enchanting
song was irresistible to
passing sailors, who were
lured to their deaths as
their ships were
destroyed upon the rocks.
The Lovely Sirens
presents three ideas: the
Sirens' beautiful song,
an unfortunate group of
sailors whose course
takes them near the
island, and the disaster
that befalls the sailors.
The sailors' peril is
represented by the Morse
code S.O.S. signal (three
dots, three dashes, and
three dots--represented
musically by short and
long rhythms). The S.O.S.
signal grows increasingly
more insistent and
distressed as it becomes
obvious that the sailors,
smitten with the voices
of the Sirens, are headed
for their demise.
Movement 2: Penelope
Waits This quiet movement
represents Queen
Penelope, the faithful
wife of Odysseus, as she
patiently waits twenty
years for her husband's
return from fighting the
Trojan Wars. Penelope
herself is represented as
an oboe. She is
accompanied by the
ensemble as she keeps at
bay the suitors who wish
to marry her and inherit
her riches. Movement 3:
Pandora Undone This
movement is, in turns,
both lighthearted and
serious. The music
depicts a young, naive
Pandora who, while
dancing around her house,
spies a mysterious box.
She tries to resist
opening it, but her
curiosity ultimately gets
the best of her. When she
cracks the lid open and
looks inside, all evils
escape into the world.
Dismayed by what she has
done, she looks inside
the box once more. She
discovers hope still in
the box and releases it
to temper the escaped
evils and assuage
mankind's new
burden. The Mytholo
gy Suite consists of
three movements of
my Mythology
Symphony, which I
arranged for large wind
ensemble. The
arrangements of The
Lovely
Sirens and Penelope
Waits were
commissioned by James
Ripley and Carthage
College for the Carthage
Wind Orchestra’s
2017 Japan tour. I
added Pandora
Undone to complete the
set; Stephen Squires and
the Chicago College of
Performing Arts gave the
premiere of the entire
Suite in February
2017.Movement 1:Â The
Lovely
SirensThe Sirens were
sea nymphs, usually
pictured as part woman
and part bird, who lived
on a secluded island
surrounded by rocks.
Their enchanting song was
irresistible to passing
sailors, who were lured
to their deaths as their
ships were destroyed upon
the rocks. The Lovely
Sirens presents three
ideas: the Sirens’
beautiful song, an
unfortunate group of
sailors whose course
takes them near the
island, and the disaster
that befalls the sailors.
The sailors’ peril
is represented by the
Morse code S.O.S. signal
(three dots, three
dashes, and three
dots—represented
musically by short and
long rhythms). The S.O.S.
signal grows increasingly
more insistent and
distressed as it becomes
obvious that the sailors,
smitten with the voices
of the Sirens, are headed
for their demise.Movement
2:Â Penelope WaitsThis
quiet movement represents
Queen Penelope, the
faithful wife of
Odysseus, as she
patiently waits twenty
years for her husband's
return from fighting the
Trojan Wars. Penelope
herself is represented as
an oboe. She is
accompanied by the
ensemble as she keeps at
bay the suitors who wish
to marry her and inherit
her riches.Movement
3:Â Pandora UndoneThis
movement is, in turns,
both lighthearted and
serious. The music
depicts a young, naïve
Pandora who, while
dancing around her house,
spies a mysterious box.
She tries to resist
opening it, but her
curiosity ultimately gets
the best of her. When she
cracks the lid open and
looks inside, all evils
escape into the world.
Dismayed by what she has
done, she looks inside
the box once more. She
discovers hope still in
the box and releases it
to temper the escaped
evils and assuage
mankind's new burden. $47.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Troja (Troy) Fake Book [Conducteur] - Facile Hal Leonard
Fanfare Band (Score) - Grade 2 SKU: HL.4008028 For Fanfare Band. C...(+)
Fanfare Band (Score) -
Grade 2 SKU:
HL.4008028 For
Fanfare Band.
Composed by Otto M.
Schwarz. Duration 135
seconds. Hal Leonard
#SDP129-22-101. Published
by Hal Leonard
(HL.4008028).
The Greek poet
Homer wrote about Troy
and the Trojan War -
which probably took place
in what is now Asia Minor
- in his Iliad in the 8th
century B.C. Nowadays,
the term 'Trojan'
generally refers to a
malware program that is
used to gain unauthorized
access to computers. This
use comes from the
legendary Trojan Horse,
which saw the turning
poing in the battle
between Greeks and
Trojans through the
cunning of Odysseus. Let
us return to the
beginning of the story:
Paris, son of the king of
Troy, is tasked by Zeus
with judging the beauty
of the three goddesses
Aphrodite, Pallas Athena,
and Hera. Aphrodite, the
goddess of love, flatters
Paris by promising him
the most beautiful woman
in the world. Soon
afterwards, on a journey
to Greece, Paris meets
the beautiful Helen, who
immediately falls in love
with him. Since however
she is the wife of
Spartan king Menelaus,
she eventually lets
herself be kidnapped by
Paris voluntarily. The
Greeks then form a large
army and go to war
against Troy to retrieve
Helen, leading to a
ten-year siege of the
city. The city is
eventually conquered not
through combat, however,
but through Odysseus'
cunning ploy. He has the
idea of building an
enormous wooden horse
with warriors hidden
inside. The horse is
placed at the gates of
the city. Thus, the
Trojans are tricked into
giving up the siege when,
despite various warnings,
they bring the horse into
the city to dedicate it
to the goddess Athena. At
night, the soldiers climb
out of the horse and open
the gate for the Greek
army. The troops storm
the city and raze it to
the ground. The royal
family and all the Trojan
warriors are killed -
only Aeneas, the son of
Aphrodite, escapes.
Later, following many
years' wanderings he and
his acolytes will become
known as the founders of
the Roman people. $18.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| The Winds of Poseidon (from The Odyssey (Symphony No. 2)) Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire/avancé Alfred Publishing
By Robert W. Smith. By Robert W. Smith. For Concert Band. Concert Band. Belwin S...(+)
By Robert W. Smith. By
Robert W. Smith. For
Concert Band. Concert
Band. Belwin Symphonic
Band. Level: 4 (Medium)
(grade 4). Conductor
Score and Parts. 320
pages. Duration 7:33.
Published by Alfred
Publishing.
$100.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Troja (Troy) Fanfare [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile Hal Leonard
Score and Parts Fanfare Band (Score & Parts) - Grade 2 SKU: HL.4008029 (+)
Score and Parts Fanfare
Band (Score & Parts) -
Grade 2 SKU:
HL.4008029 For
Fanfare Band.
Composed by Otto M.
Schwarz. Duration 135
seconds. Hal Leonard
#SDP129-22-102. Published
by Hal Leonard
(HL.4008029).
The Greek poet
Homer wrote about Troy
and the Trojan War -
which probably took place
in what is now Asia Minor
- in his Iliad in the 8th
century B.C. Nowadays,
the term 'Trojan'
generally refers to a
malware program that is
used to gain unauthorized
access to computers. This
use comes from the
legendary Trojan Horse,
which saw the turning
poing in the battle
between Greeks and
Trojans through the
cunning of Odysseus. Let
us return to the
beginning of the story:
Paris, son of the king of
Troy, is tasked by Zeus
with judging the beauty
of the three goddesses
Aphrodite, Pallas Athena,
and Hera. Aphrodite, the
goddess of love, flatters
Paris by promising him
the most beautiful woman
in the world. Soon
afterwards, on a journey
to Greece, Paris meets
the beautiful Helen, who
immediately falls in love
with him. Since however
she is the wife of
Spartan king Menelaus,
she eventually lets
herself be kidnapped by
Paris voluntarily. The
Greeks then form a large
army and go to war
against Troy to retrieve
Helen, leading to a
ten-year siege of the
city. The city is
eventually conquered not
through combat, however,
but through Odysseus'
cunning ploy. He has the
idea of building an
enormous wooden horse
with warriors hidden
inside. The horse is
placed at the gates of
the city. Thus, the
Trojans are tricked into
giving up the siege when,
despite various warnings,
they bring the horse into
the city to dedicate it
to the goddess Athena. At
night, the soldiers climb
out of the horse and open
the gate for the Greek
army. The troops storm
the city and raze it to
the ground. The royal
family and all the Trojan
warriors are killed -
only Aeneas, the son of
Aphrodite, escapes.
Later, following many
years' wanderings he and
his acolytes will become
known as the founders of
the Roman people. $75.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| The Winds of Poseidon (from The Odyssey (Symphony No. 2)) Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Alfred Publishing
By Robert W. Smith. By Robert W. Smith. For Concert Band. Concert Band. Belwin S...(+)
By Robert W. Smith. By
Robert W. Smith. For
Concert Band. Concert
Band. Belwin Symphonic
Band. Level: grade IV.
Conductor Score. 44
pages. Published by
Alfred Publishing.
(1)$15.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| The Winds of Poseidon Orchestre [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Avancé Alfred Publishing
By Robert W. Smith. By Robert W. Smith. For Full Orchestra. Full Orchestra. Belw...(+)
By Robert W. Smith. By
Robert W. Smith. For Full
Orchestra. Full
Orchestra. Belwin Concert
Full Orchestra. Level: 5
(Blue) (grade 5 Blue).
Conductor Score and
Parts. Published by
Alfred Publishing.
$75.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Troja (Troy) Orchestre d'harmonie - Facile Hal Leonard
Concert Band; Concert Band Set (Score) - Grade 2 SKU: HL.4008026 For C...(+)
Concert Band; Concert
Band Set (Score) - Grade
2 SKU: HL.4008026
For Concert Band,
Grade 2 6:00 Score.
Composed by Otto M.
Schwarz. Concert.
Softcover. Duration 360
seconds. Hal Leonard
#SDP1282201. Published by
Hal Leonard (HL.4008026).
The Greek poet
Homer wrote about Troy
and the Trojan War -
which probably took place
in what is now Asia Minor
- in his Iliad in the 8th
century B.C. Nowadays,
the term 'Trojan'
generally refers to a
malware program that is
used to gain unauthorized
access to computers. This
use comes from the
legendary Trojan Horse,
which saw the turning
poing in the battle
between Greeks and
Trojans through the
cunning of Odysseus. Let
us return to the
beginning of the story:
Paris, son of the king of
Troy, is tasked by Zeus
with judging the beauty
of the three goddesses
Aphrodite, Pallas Athena,
and Hera. Aphrodite, the
goddess of love, flatters
Paris by promising him
the most beautiful woman
in the world. Soon
afterwards, on a journey
to Greece, Paris meets
the beautiful Helen, who
immediately falls in love
with him. Since however
she is the wife of
Spartan king Menelaus,
she eventually lets
herself be kidnapped by
Paris voluntarily. The
Greeks then form a large
army and go to war
against Troy to retrieve
Helen, leading to a
ten-year siege of the
city. The city is
eventually conquered not
through combat, however,
but through Odysseus'
cunning ploy. He has the
idea of building an
enormous wooden horse
with warriors hidden
inside. The horse is
placed at the gates of
the city. Thus, the
Trojans are tricked into
giving up the siege when,
despite various warnings,
they bring the horse into
the city to dedicate it
to the goddess Athena. At
night, the soldiers climb
out of the horse and open
the gate for the Greek
army. The troops storm
the city and raze it to
the ground. The royal
family and all the Trojan
warriors are killed -
only Aeneas, the son of
Aphrodite, escapes.
Later, following many
years' wanderings he and
his acolytes will become
known as the founders of
the Roman people. $20.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Music from Chopin's Land Piano seul PWM (Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne)
Piano SKU: HL.215239 Volume 1. Composed by Various. PWM. Classical...(+)
Piano SKU:
HL.215239 Volume
1. Composed by
Various. PWM. Classical,
Polish. Softcover. 40
pages. Polskie
Wydawnictwo Muzyczne
#11695010. Published by
Polskie Wydawnictwo
Muzyczne (HL.215239).
UPC: 888680668112.
9.25x12.0x0.134
inches. The first
volume for piano solo
from the series Music
from Chopin's Land gives
an obvious, though often
forgotten, impression
that every era in the
history of Polish piano
music had its own great
creators. The
compositions selected for
the series allow for a
global overview of the
Polish piano music - its
pathway, development and
unique style. CONTENTS:
Franciszek Mirecki:
Sonata No. 3, Op. 12,
part II Janina Garscia:
Ikebana * Mount Fuji
Witold Lutolawski: Folk
Melodies: O My Johnny, An
Apple hangs on the
Apple-tree, Flirting
Marek Stachowski:
Odysseus amidst the White
keys: The Sirens, The
Home-coming of Odysseus
Zygmunt Noskowski:
Elegaic Polonaise
Fryderyk Chopin: Waltz in
A minor, Op. post. $12.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| Mythology Suite Theodore Presser Co.
Band Bass Clarinet, Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3, Cl...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet,
Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2,
Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2,
Clarinet 3, Clarinet 4,
Clarinet 5, Clarinet 6,
Contrabassoon, English
Horn, Euphonium, Flute 1,
Flute 2, Flute 3, Flute
4, Flute 5, Harp, Horn 1,
Horn 2, Horn 3, Horn 4,
Oboe 1 and more. SKU:
PR.41541156L Composed
by Stacy Garrop. Large
Score. With Standard
notation. 66 pages.
Duration 19 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#415-41156L. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.41541156L). UPC:
680160642953. 11 x 17
inches. The
Mythology Suite consists
of three movements of my
Mythology Symphony, which
I arranged for large wind
ensemble. The
arrangements of The
Lovely Sirens and
Penelope Waits were
commissioned by James
Ripley and Carthage
College for the Carthage
Wind Orchestra's 2017
Japan tour. I added
Pandora Undone to
complete the set; Stephen
Squires and the Chicago
College of Performing
Arts gave the premiere of
the entire Suite in
February 2017. Movement
1: The Lovely Sirens The
Sirens were sea nymphs,
usually pictured as part
woman and part bird, who
lived on a secluded
island surrounded by
rocks. Their enchanting
song was irresistible to
passing sailors, who were
lured to their deaths as
their ships were
destroyed upon the rocks.
The Lovely Sirens
presents three ideas: the
Sirens' beautiful song,
an unfortunate group of
sailors whose course
takes them near the
island, and the disaster
that befalls the sailors.
The sailors' peril is
represented by the Morse
code S.O.S. signal (three
dots, three dashes, and
three dots--represented
musically by short and
long rhythms). The S.O.S.
signal grows increasingly
more insistent and
distressed as it becomes
obvious that the sailors,
smitten with the voices
of the Sirens, are headed
for their demise.
Movement 2: Penelope
Waits This quiet movement
represents Queen
Penelope, the faithful
wife of Odysseus, as she
patiently waits twenty
years for her husband's
return from fighting the
Trojan Wars. Penelope
herself is represented as
an oboe. She is
accompanied by the
ensemble as she keeps at
bay the suitors who wish
to marry her and inherit
her riches. Movement 3:
Pandora Undone This
movement is, in turns,
both lighthearted and
serious. The music
depicts a young, naive
Pandora who, while
dancing around her house,
spies a mysterious box.
She tries to resist
opening it, but her
curiosity ultimately gets
the best of her. When she
cracks the lid open and
looks inside, all evils
escape into the world.
Dismayed by what she has
done, she looks inside
the box once more. She
discovers hope still in
the box and releases it
to temper the escaped
evils and assuage
mankind's new
burden. The Mytholo
gy Suite consists of
three movements of
my Mythology
Symphony, which I
arranged for large wind
ensemble. The
arrangements of The
Lovely
Sirens and Penelope
Waits were
commissioned by James
Ripley and Carthage
College for the Carthage
Wind Orchestra’s
2017 Japan tour. I
added Pandora
Undone to complete the
set; Stephen Squires and
the Chicago College of
Performing Arts gave the
premiere of the entire
Suite in February
2017.Movement 1:Â The
Lovely
SirensThe Sirens were
sea nymphs, usually
pictured as part woman
and part bird, who lived
on a secluded island
surrounded by rocks.
Their enchanting song was
irresistible to passing
sailors, who were lured
to their deaths as their
ships were destroyed upon
the rocks. The Lovely
Sirens presents three
ideas: the Sirens’
beautiful song, an
unfortunate group of
sailors whose course
takes them near the
island, and the disaster
that befalls the sailors.
The sailors’ peril
is represented by the
Morse code S.O.S. signal
(three dots, three
dashes, and three
dots—represented
musically by short and
long rhythms). The S.O.S.
signal grows increasingly
more insistent and
distressed as it becomes
obvious that the sailors,
smitten with the voices
of the Sirens, are headed
for their demise.Movement
2:Â Penelope WaitsThis
quiet movement represents
Queen Penelope, the
faithful wife of
Odysseus, as she
patiently waits twenty
years for her husband's
return from fighting the
Trojan Wars. Penelope
herself is represented as
an oboe. She is
accompanied by the
ensemble as she keeps at
bay the suitors who wish
to marry her and inherit
her riches.Movement
3:Â Pandora UndoneThis
movement is, in turns,
both lighthearted and
serious. The music
depicts a young, naïve
Pandora who, while
dancing around her house,
spies a mysterious box.
She tries to resist
opening it, but her
curiosity ultimately gets
the best of her. When she
cracks the lid open and
looks inside, all evils
escape into the world.
Dismayed by what she has
done, she looks inside
the box once more. She
discovers hope still in
the box and releases it
to temper the escaped
evils and assuage
mankind's new burden. $95.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Troja (Troy) - Facile Hal Leonard
Score and Parts Brass Band (Score) - Grade 2 SKU: HL.4008553 Brass Ban...(+)
Score and Parts Brass
Band (Score) - Grade 2
SKU: HL.4008553
Brass Band, Grade 2
6:36 Score. Composed
by Otto Schwarz.
Symphonic Dimensions.
Brass, Greek. Softcover.
Duration 396 seconds. Hal
Leonard #SDP13022201.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.4008553). ISBN
9798350110494. UPC:
196288179825. The
Greek poet Homer wrote
about Troy and the Trojan
War—which probably
took place in what is now
Asia Minor—in his
Iliad in the 8thcentury
B.C. Nowadays, the term
“Trojanâ€
generally refers to a
malware program that is
used to gain unauthorised
access to computers. This
use comes from the
legendary Trojan Horse,
which saw the turning
point in the battle
between Greeks and
Trojans through the
cunning of Odysseus. Let
us return to the
beginning of the story:
Paris, son of the king of
Troy, is tasked by Zeus
with judging the beauty
of the three goddesses
Aphrodite, Pallas Athena,
and Hera. Aphrodite, the
goddess of love, flatters
Paris by promising him
the most beautiful woman
in the world. Soon
afterwards, on a journey
to Greece, Paris meets
the beautiful Helen, who
immediately falls in love
with him. Since however
she is the wife of
Spartan king Menelaus,
she eventually lets
herself be kidnapped by
Paris voluntarily. The
Greeks then form a large
army and go to war
against Troy to retrieve
Helen, leading to a
ten-year siege of the
city. The city is
eventually conquered not
through combat, however,
but through OdysseusÂ’
cunning ploy. He has the
idea of building an
enormous wooden horse
with warriors hidden
inside. The horse is
placed at the gates of
the city. Thus, the
Trojans are tricked into
giving up the siege when,
despite various warnings,
they bring the horse into
the city to dedicate it
to the goddess Athena. At
night, the soldiers climb
out of the horse and open
the gate for the Greek
army. The troops storm
the city and raze it to
the ground. The royal
family and all the Trojan
warriors are
killed—only Aeneas,
the son of Aphrodite,
escapes. Later, following
many yearsÂ’
wanderings he and his
acolytes will become
known as the founders of
the Roman people. There
are various accounts of
the fate of the beautiful
Helen. She is said to
have returned to Sparta
with Menelaus and to have
ruled there until the end
of her life. Or maybe
not... $19.99 - Voir plus => Acheter | | |
| Odysseus Opus 41/8 Voix basse, Piano Alfred Lengnick
Low Voice and Piano SKU: BT.AL-0342A Composed by Max Karl August Bruch. C...(+)
Low Voice and Piano
SKU: BT.AL-0342A
Composed by Max Karl
August Bruch. Classical.
Book Only. Alfred
Lengnick & Co #AL 0342A.
Published by Alfred
Lengnick & Co
(BT.AL-0342A).
English. $6.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 weeks | | |
| Odysseus and the Sirens (Score Only) Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire/avancé
(BandQuest Series Grade 4). By Dana Wilson. For Concert Band (Score). BandQuest....(+)
(BandQuest Series Grade
4). By Dana Wilson. For
Concert Band (Score).
BandQuest. Grade 4. 20
pages. Published by
American Composers Forum
$10.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
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