Indian Songs (2013)
O Great Spirit - Daanisag anongonsag - La grande mer a rompu mes amarres - Allpa Hanaqpacha - Coyote's song - We call to the power of Thunder Beings - En un vuelo de luz - This is the song of the Hills / Sur un chemin de beauté je marcherai
( O great spirit )
... Pour soprano solo, choeur et orchestre en 8 parties d'après des textes nord et sud amérindiens. ...
Rosaz, Jean-Christophe (born in 1961) [ France ; Switzerland ]
Edition
Published by
Editions JC Rosaz
Number of pages :
74
Type of material:
Orchestral parts ; Piano-vocal score ; Full score
Description
Text in:
English
+ adapted in
French
; Spanish
; Quechua
Epoque:
21st century
(2011-2020)
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular ; Sacred
Mood of the piece:
witty
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Soprano (1) (1 soloist(s))
Instrumentation:
Symphony orchestra
(29 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Violin (1) ; Violin (2) ; Flute (3) ; Oboe (3) with English Horn ; Clarinet (3) with Bass Clarinet ; Clarinet (3) with Clarinet in A ; Bassoon (2) with Contrabassoon ; Horn (4) ; Trumpet (3) ; Trombone (3) ; Tuba (1) ; Harp (1) ; Timpani ; Viola (1) ; Cello (1) ; Double basses
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
various
Duration:
38.0 min.
Musicological Sources:
poèmes nord et sud amérindiens
Source of text:
Chant Anishinabe dit Strong Women's Song ; Comanche ; d'après l'Os à Voeux, poèmes narratifs des Indiens Crees ; d'après Manchay puytu, poème quechua du XVIIIème siècle ; d'après Uvavnuk femme chaman eskimo ; d'après W.W.Warren ( de mère indienne Ojibwa et de père blanc, 1825-1853) ; from Ghost Dance's Shaman song ; Jane Johnston Schoolcraft ; Lakota ; Navajo ; Prière Ojibwa ; Salish chant to the sun ; Yokut
