This Central Garden (2006)

... Commissioned for the 50th Anniversary of the Fresno Community Chorus - Fresno, California - Anna Hamre, Director ...

Nelson, Bradley (born in 1950) [ USA ]

Text by Colla, Ginger Covert (born in 1937) [USA] (1995)
Adaptor of the text: Nelson, Bradley (born in 1950) [USA]
Edition
Published by Gladde Music Publications [USA] , 2006
Ref. : GMP0601X  (15 p.)
Type of material: Full score
 
Description
Text in: English + adapted in Latin
Epoque: 21st century  (2001-2010)
Genre-Style-Form: Secular
Mood of the piece: brilliant ; festive
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation: Instrumental ensemble  (9 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Trumpet (3) ; Trombone (2) ; Bass trombone (1) ; Tuba (1) ; Timpani ; Piano (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): D
Tonality: D major ; E major ; clusters
Duration: 6.0 min.
Source of text: adapted by the composer 2006
Comment(s): The Fresno Community Chorus commissioned This Central Garden in celebration of their 50th Anniversary. The city of Fresno is located in the heart of the world-famous San Joaquin Valley. This valley is the richest, most productive agricultural region i