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Feb 09, 2010 october composed by eric whitacre arranged by paul lavender the original score is for wind orchestra i myself prefer the string arrangement. See new and popular eric whitacre songs, uploaded by musescore users, connect with a. Bob edwards interviews eric whitacre on radio link 45. For eric whitacre, this piece is actually considered easy. The continuing popularity of eric whitacres dramatic and evocative music is evident in concert programming everywhere, with his symphonic, choral, and operatic works. This discussion not only presents a model for performancepractice encompassing analytical. Brian, a high school band director from fremont, nebraska, knew my work and wanted to commission me, but. Leonardo dreams of his flying machine is the second in a planned cycle of element works the first, cloudburst, coincidentally, was completed nine years earlier to the day.
Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. The continuing popularity of eric whitacres dramatic and evocative music is. The purpose of this essay is to examine two selected works by composer eric whitacre. Eric whitacre piano accompaniment arranged by lisa edwards moderato semplice, con rubato ca. Score chester the river cam by eric whitacre first performed at the royal festival hall london on 14 april 2011 by julian lloyd webber cello and the philharmonia orchestra conducted by eric whitacre. October composed by eric whitacre arranged by paul lavender the original score is for wind orchestra i myself prefer the string arrangement. Whitacre talks at ted about his background and virtual choir 2.
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Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Aug 09, 2004 i played october by eric whitacre in the spring 2004 symphonic band at pineville high school in pineville, louisiana. October by eric whitacre biography of composer most twentyfirst century composers of wind music are introduced to the medium as members of public school bands, beginning in elementary or. Conductor guides to three standard works for wind band.
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