Firdausi, Op. 252
Composer: Alan Hovhaness
Publisher: Hovhaness-Fujihara Music Company
$68.00
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This edition consists of a score (cl + perc + harp) and parts.
Drums and gongs may be freely chosen from the following possibilities, or from instruments of similar nature, or from invented instruments having mysterious sounds of silence of evocative, poetic beauty.
Tambura: use Indian Tambura
Soft Gongs: Laotian drum gongs: two deep sounds; Javanese or Balinese large, deep gongs-one possibly sounding E-flat2 or any deep sound.
Drums: Tabla (2 pitches), Darbukka (2 pitches), Dumbek (2 pitches), Mrdungan (2 ends/2 pitches), Moroccan drums (2 pitches), Chinese drums (2 pitches), Timpani
I. Invocation
II. The Poet
III. Mysterious King
IV. First Dance
V. Night of Ahriman
VI. Birth of an Avatar
VII. Avatar on the Mountain
VIII. Avatar Descends from the Mountain
IX. Second Dance
X. Whirlwinds
XI. Love Poem
XII. Third Dance
XIII. Interlude
XIV. Fanfare
XV. Death on the Mountain
XVI. Procession of Elephants
XVII. Fourth Dance
XVIII. Love Song -
Performer / Ensemble Link Comments -
Pages: 6
Pages (score): 28
Publisher Code: HFJF
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Length: 28 cm
Width: 23 cm
Thickness: 0.927 cm
Weight: 254 g
