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Score Details

Title: Short Stories from the Vienna Woods
Composer: HK Gruber
Duration: 31'
Composition Date: 2019
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
Instrumentation: full orchestra
Description: for orchestra
Scoring:

2(=picc).2(II=corA).3(II=Ebcl,III=bcl).asax.tsax(=ssax).2.3(III=dbn)-4.3.(I=flgn).3(I=thn).1-timp(=whip).perc(3):vib/xylorimba/marimba/t.bells/glsp/crots/cyms/SD/BD(lg)/tam-t(lg)/susp.cym(lg)/BD+cyms/splash.cym(lg)/chinese.cym(lg)/dr.kit/bell.plates/TD-hrp-pft(=honky-tonk pft)-strings

Performance note
If desired, movement five, the fifth story could be sub-divided into two movements: the first would end at figure 14. The second, the ‘Epilogue’ could begin at figure 14.
Any of movements 2-6 may be omitted and the order of performance changed, however any performance of the suite must begin with movement 1 and end with movement 7.

Movements

  1. Introduction & Song from the Wachau
  2. Splintered Waltzes
  3. Bengal fire
  4. In a flash
  5. Chorale variations on “For the Lord disciplines the one he loves” & Epilogue
  6. Prayer
  7. Polka infernale
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Territory: This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes for the world
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