A whole bunch of fun .- The ballad of the dog
( Go dog, big dog, little dog )
Adler, Samuel (born in 1928) [ Germany ; USA ]
Edition
Published by
Oxford University Press USA
[USA]
, 1980
Ref. :
95.007
(27 p.)
Type of material:
Voice and percussion
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular ; Humorous
Type of Choir:
unison + SA + SB (5 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Percussion ensemble
(10 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Cymbal (1) ; Wood Block (3) ; Snare drum (1) ; Triangle (1) ; Bass drum (1) ; Timpani (3) ; Whistle (1) ; Temple blocks ; Gong (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
atonal
Duration:
3.0 min.
Source of text:
poem adapted from "Go, dog, go!" by P. D. Eastman
Data about the life of the work:
The complete cantata, "A whole bunch of fun", is in nine movements. Choral scores with piano accompaniment are published separately for each of the movements. For the entire work, orchestral score and parts are available from the publisher.
LOCATION(s) in LIBRARIES that are member of MUSICA
Princeton, USA
Talbott Library, Westminster Choir College of Rider University
101 Walnut Lane, PRINCETON, NJ 08540; Ph. (+1) 609-921-7100
Consultable under :
choral octavo reference file
Wetzlar, Germany
Deutsches Centrum für Chormusik
Siegmund-Hiepe Str. 28-32 / D-35579 Wetzlar
Tel. (+49) (0)6431-9717271. Email : kontakt@chorwelt.info . Web: https://www.dcfc.de