Untraveled Worlds
(2000)
( I cannot rest from travel )
... for Bruce Fifer and Collegium Musicum - The Taft School ...
Edition
Ref. :
PEL2025
(18 p.)
Type of material:
Keyboard-vocal score
Copyright :
Paul Halley, 2000 Back Alley Music (ASCAP)
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
(1990-2000)
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular
Mood of the piece:
jazzy ; con brio ; fast
Type of Choir:
SATB (+div.) (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Small jazz ensemble
(5 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Keyboard (1) ; Violin (1) ; Bass guitar (1) ; Trap set (1) ; Percussion
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
D
Duration:
6.0 min.
Number of verses:
4
Origin:
USA
Source of text:
"Ulysses" by Alfred Lord Tennyson
Data about the life of the work:
A dramatic, heroic setting of an inspiring text, with music that is innovative and accessible. And a fabulous violin solo - part celtic, part global, entirely exciting. Commissioned by Bruce Fifer and Collegium Musicum of Taft School for Commencement, May 25, 2000.
Comment(s):
Festival choirs LOVE this! It is a 'standing O' show-stopper. The violin part is outrageous!