The old chisholm trail (1945)
op.29
( Come along boys and listen to my tale )
Effinger, Cecil Stanley (1914-1990) [ USA ]
Edition
Published by
Number of pages :
20
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1940-1949)
Genre-Style-Form:
Country ; Secular
Mood of the piece:
con brio
Type of Choir:
unison (1 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Orchestra
(23 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Flute (3) with piccolo ; Oboe (2) ; Clarinet (2) ; Bassoon (2) ; Horn (4) ; Trombone (1) ; Tuba (1) ; Timpani ; Percussion (1) ; Violin (2) ; Viola (1) ; Cello (1) ; Double bass (1) ; Trumpet (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
1
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
A
Tonality:
aeolian
Duration:
4.5 min.
Liturgical Use:
Advent
Origin:
USA
Musicological Sources:
American Music Research Center ; Cecil Effinger Collection Box 7 ; University of Colorado, Boulder
Data about the life of the work:
Premiered 29 November, 1951; Greeley, CO; Denver Symphony Orchestra, Saul Caston, conductor.
