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IDF35B197F-5BD6-4A26-AA41-96DB2D3C9B93
TitlecodeEBM0630115
Title NameDrums of Summer for Chorus and Winds
Marketing CopyThis composition for SATB chamber choir and wind ensemble takes text from four different writers for each of its movements: I. The Walden Pond Parade (Thoreau), II. Hermanitos (Torres), III. Dark Girl (Bontemps), IV. River-bed (Paz). Commissioned by the Meadows Wind Ensemble, Dallas Texas Jack Delaney, director. Premiered and recorded in 1997, and it received a Pulitzer Prize nomination in 1998.
InstrumentationSATB chamber choir (4 vcs per part)/ 2(2dPicc).2(2dEH).2(+BCl.+CBCl).2(2dCBsn): 2.2.2.1.+Euph StrBs: Perc(5)
CommissionCommissioned by the Meadows Wind Ensemble, Dallas Texas Jack Delaney, director.
DedicationTo my dear wife
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Year Composed1997
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Duration22
Ensemble Size13
Date Created2018-11-30 20:19:47.000000
Date Updated2025-09-30 20:19:47
Inhouse NoteStudy score currently available through Subito music # 80604010
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Text AuthorTexts by Henry David Thoreau, Angel Torres, Arna Bontemps, Octavio Paz
Premier Performance MemoPremiered and recorded in 1997.
Recording CreditsPremiered and recorded in 1997.
ReviewReceived a Pulitzer Prize nomination in 1998.
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Title Category3
Title MovementsI. The Walden Pond Parade (Thoreau)
II. Hermanitos (Torres)
III. Dark Girl (Bontemps)
IV. River-bed (Paz)
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Title Instrument Category TextCantata/ Oratorio
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Title Sub Category5
Title Instrument Header32
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