Standard US Set (without european suppl. parts)-Barry E. Kopetz' Fantasy On A Theme By Samuel Barber. Score and parts for Orchestra. The basis for this composition is the beautiful legato theme from Barber's 'Overture to the School for Scandal.'
Score-Barry E. Kopetz' Fantasy On A Theme By Samuel Barber. Full score for Orchestra. The basis for this composition is the beautiful legato theme from Barber's 'Overture to the School for Scandal.'
This programmatic work tells the story of a lake that never reflects sunlight and instead shows images of the past present and future. The music portrays the inhabitants of a mystic land as they dance around this enchanting lake waiting to see what images will next appear in its waters. Easy to put together and wonderful for stimulating the imagination!
This clever march depicts a procession of ladybugs those everyday insects that always seem to capture the spotlight. A persistent minor second interval depicts the occasional flapping of their wings and the piece even comes complete with a bug fight — uhh… dog fight that is! An excellent change of pace for your next program! (2:43)
The familiar Australian song Waltzing Matilda is the basis for this beautiful musical setting which is a tribute to our friends from the other side of the globe. Lush scoring highlights the melodic transformations of this simple melody. It's perfect for your multi-cultural program or concert.
An ideal festival or concert winner this exciting single-movement work is divided into five main sections. Very programmatic in nature this piece features lively energetic themes and swift changes of mood and style throughout. A slow lyrical section is included with contrasting material. The intensity builds into a powerful coda which brings the entire work to a dramatic and fitting finale.
