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SKU: S9.Q556935
Opera in 2 Acts. Composed by Mark-Anthony Turnage. Downloadable, Piano reduction. Duration 90 minutes. Schott Music - Digital #Q556935. Published by Schott Music - Digital (S9.Q556935).
English • German.
Greek is a translation of the Oedipus myth into the contemporary East End of London. Racism, violence and mass unemployment appear as metaphors for the plague that afflicts London, and form the background for the story of Eddy.
fl. (afl, pic, bodhran 1 (hit with double headed stick), large metal bar (hit with hammer)) · ob 1 (ca, brake drum (hit with hammer, shared with ob 2), bodhran 2 (hit with double-headed stick)) · ob 2 (ca, brake drum (hit with hammer, shared with ob 1) · Bbcl 1 (bcl, Ebcl, medium tom-tom 1 (hit with hard stick) · Bbcl (bcl, medium tom-tom 2 (hit with hard stick) · sopsax (asax, barsax, vibraslap, ratchet 1) - hrn 1 in F (large tom-tom 1, metal bar 1) · hrn 2 in F (large tom-tom 2, metal bar 2) · Ctpt (large metal dustbin lid) · tbn (very large metal sheet) - 1 or 2perc: (1) timp., pedal b.d., mil.dr. (with snares), 4 tom-toms, large ride cym., hi-hat, antique cym. (drum sticks); (2) large b.dr. (without pedal), large tom-tom, bodhran 3, very large sus. cym., tamb., wh., ratch. 2, tri., very low gng, xyl., mar., vib., crots., tub.bells, multi-guiro, hand bells, desk bells, cel.)-hrp (low log drum and bodhran 4 (hit with double-headed stick).pno (epno (Yamaha or Fender Rhodes), police whistle 1 and claves 1)-va (large ratch. 2).3vc (claves 2, ratch. 3).db (police whistle 2).
