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I've got wind : a primary school play for two performers and wind ensemble
by Maria Grenfell (2002)
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I've got wind : a primary school play for two performers and wind ensemble / music by Maria Grenfell ; play by Lian Tanner.
Library shelf no. 785.5319/GRE 1 [Available for loan]
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Work Details
Year: 2002
Instrumentation: 2 flutes (2nd doubling piccolo), 2 oboes (2nd doubling cor anglais), 2 clarinets in B flat (2nd doubling bass clarinet), 2 bassoons (2nd doubling contra-bassoon), 2 horns in F, percussion (1 player), 2 performers (speaking roles).Conductor has some spoken lines early in the play and at the end.
Duration: 50 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
Contents note: Introduction -- The winds -- Balloon rising -- Time passing, the map -- Gunfire, the Cape Doctor -- Washing the underwear -- Killer bassoon, tickling flute -- Flying over USA, excess baggage -- Jet stream, killer storm -- End.
Commission note: Commissioned by Symphony Australia with funds provided by Australia Council.
First performance: by Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra — 6 May 02. Hobart College Theatre
Performances of this work
6 May 02: Hobart College Theatre. Featuring Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra.
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