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Bassoon Concerto, Randall Snyder
Bassoon Concerto, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For flute, oboe, alto sax., horn in F, harp, celesta, piano, percussion, solo bassoon, violin (2), viola, cello, and double bass.
Original 1971, revised 2005.
51 pages
Sonata In One Movement, Randall Snyder
Sonata In One Movement, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Solo Cello.
1981 rev. 2005
8 pages
Duo Sonata, Randall Snyder
Duo Sonata, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Tuba and Timpani.
I Bastinado II Line in the Sand III Rondezvous
Original 1984/Revised 2005
14 pages
Four Shakespeare Songs, Randall Snyder
Four Shakespeare Songs, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Soprano, Cello, and Harpsichord.
texts: William Shakespeare
I Under The Greenwood Tree
(As You Like It)
II Fool's Advice
(King Lear)
III Ophelia's Lament
(Hamlet)
IV Sigh No More
(Much Ado About Nothing)
Place Of Execution, Randall Snyder
Place Of Execution, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Flute (2), Oboe (2), Clarinet in Bb (2), Bassoon (2) Horn in F (2), Trumpet in Bb (2), Trombone, Percussion, Harp, Timpani, Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass, Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass.
poem: Weldon Kees
23 pages
Purcell Changes, Randall Snyder
Purcell Changes, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Trumpet in Bb, Horn in F, Trombone, and Tuba.
based on Henry Purcell's Fantasia 13 (on one note)
10 pages
Samsara, Randall Snyder
Samsara, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Sop. Sax/Flute, Alto Sax., Tenor Sax. (2), Baritone Sax., Trumpet in Bb (4), Trombone (4), Synthesizer, Bass, Percussion, Drum Set.
I alap
II gat
III tal
IV maya
Original 1983/Revised 2005
46 pages
Spring Sonatina, Randall Snyder
Spring Sonatina, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Bassoon and Piano.
28 pages
Sonata, Randall Snyder
Sonata, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Solo Violin.
Original 1978/Revised 2005
5 pages
Esprit De Cors, Randall Snyder
Esprit De Cors, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For two like saxophones.
10 pages
Improvisations, Randall Snyder
Improvisations, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Alto Saxophone, Percussion (3), and Piano.
Original 1972/Revised 2005.
21 pages
Valzer Di Novembre, Randall Snyder
Valzer Di Novembre, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Clarinet in Bb and Double Bass.
6 pages
Ritual Cadences, Randall Snyder
Seven Shakespeare Settings, Randall Snyder
Seven Shakespeare Settings, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass, and Piano (rehearsal only).
When in disgrace
Devouring Time
...thine hast thy "Will"
...remembrance of things past
How oft, when thou, my music play'st
Weary with toil
Some glory in their birth
Text by William Shakespeare.
32 pages
Chamber Symphony, Randall Snyder
Chamber Symphony, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For most composers of my generation, contemplating the writing of a Chamber Symphony must inevitably respond to the presence of Schoenberg’s monumental Chamber Symphony op.9., written in 1906. Like this seminal work of early 20th century counterpoint, my work was designed for solo winds and strings (10 instead of Schoenberg's 15), but, unlike the Schoenberg which is one multi-sectional movement, this Chamber Symphony is divided into four separate movements. The music for the outer movement share similar gestures: ostinato driven, almost march-like passages, alternating with contrasting more lyrical sections, employing full ensemble writing (perhaps in their rhythm and timbre suggestive …