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ID4D029B95-D72C-44B1-95D6-B3C832D6ABC4
TitlecodeSU478
Title NameLegend of the Sleeping Bear
Marketing CopyThis composition for horn octet describes a story well-known in the Michigan area. In the northeastern corner of Lake Michigan, just off the shore from the giant sand dune, are the North and South Manitou Islands. The Chippewa Indians explain the origin of thie scenic wonder in a touching tale known as the "Legend of the Sleeping Bear", a story of a Mother Bear watching over her two young frolicking cubs. Movements include: I. at play on the Western Shore, II. escaping the inferno in a journey across the waters, III. Holding Vigil for the Lost, IV. embraced by the Great Spirit Manitou on the Eastern Shore
InstrumentationHorn Octet
CommissionCommissioned by the International Horn Society for the 2002 HIS Convention held at Western Michigan University for the Honors High School Horn Ensemble.
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Title Brand4
Year Composed2005
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Ensemble Size8
Date Created2012-06-29 20:30:16.000000
Date Updated2025-09-30 20:30:16
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Title Category1
Title MovementsI. at play on the Western Shore
II. escaping the inferno in a journey across the waters
III. Holding Vigil for the Lost
IV. embraced by the Great Spirit Manitou on the Eastern Shore
Title Grade5
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Title Instrument Category TextHorn
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