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Mindless Pleasures: Living With Gravity's Rainbow, Randall Snyder
Mindless Pleasures: Living With Gravity's Rainbow, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Flute/Piccolo, Oboe, Clarinet in Bb, Bassoon, Trumpet in Bb, Horn in F, Trombone, Percussion (2), Violin (2), Viola, Cello, and Double Bass.
I A screaming comes across the sky
II "more Ouspenskian nonsense"
III triggered to the icy noctiluca
IV The Kenosha Kid Medley
V All you feel like listening to Beethoven is going out and invading Poland
VI brains ravaged by antisocial and mindless pleasures
57 pages
Archaeopteryx, Randall Snyder
Archaeopteryx, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For alto sax, tenor sax, baritone sax, trumpet, trombone, guitar, piano, bass, and drum set.
Original produced in 1981, revised in 2006.
41 pages
Consort, Randall Snyder
Consort, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Tenor Recorder and Organ.
I Allemande
II Courante
III Sarabande
IV Gavotte
V Just a Giguealolo
36 pages
Dances Of Siva, Randall Snyder
Dances Of Siva, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Organ.
prolog: Cambrian Explosion
Permian Extinction
Cretaceous Extinction
Pleistocene Ice Age
Original 1989, revised 2006.
31 pages
Lady Daibu, Randall Snyder
Lady Daibu, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Narrator, Soprano, Alto Flute/Piccolo, Cello, Percussion, and Harpsichord.
prolog
I At the Heian Court
II Love's Miseries
III Upheaval
epilog
Original 1987/Revised 2006
79 pages
Nova Cygni, Randall Snyder
Nova Cygni, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Double Bass and Bass Guitar.
Original 1979/Revised 2006
10 pages
Rara Avis, Randall Snyder
Rara Avis, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Piccolo Solo.
Original 1982/Revised 2006
7 pages
Psalms For A Dark Age, Randall Snyder
Psalms For A Dark Age, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Solo Trombone, Trombone (10), and Trombone (Bass) (2).
I Litanies
II Die Fahne Hoch
III Devouring Time
19 pages
New Refrains, Randall Snyder
New Refrains, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Flute, Cello, and Piano.
Original 1980/Revised 2006
13 pages
Sonatina, Randall Snyder
Voyages Through The Inland Sea, Randall Snyder
Voyages Through The Inland Sea, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Soprano and Clarinet in Bb.
Prelude
Postcards 1
In The Laundromat
Postcards 2
Cherry County, Nebraska
Field Studies
Postcards 3
Arkansas Song (interpolation)
The Very Old
poems: Ted Kooser
Original 1977/Revised 2006
16 pages
The Voyages Of Ibn Battuta, Randall Snyder
The Voyages Of Ibn Battuta, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Flute (2), Oboe, Bassoon, Clarinet in Bb (3), Bass Clarinet, Soprano Sax., Alto Sax., Tenor Sax., Baritone Sax., Trumpet in Bb (2), Flugelhorn, Horn in F (3), Trombone (2), Tuba, Piano, and Percussion (5).
Original 1989/Revised 2006
50 pages
Mexico City Blues - Part I, Randall Snyder
Mexico City Blues - Part I, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Flute, Narrator, and Bongos.
Junky
Dharma Bum
Dr. Sax
text: Jack Kerouac
Original 1987/Revised 2006
72 pages
American Zeitgeist: Spontaneity In The Work Of Jackson Pollock, Charlie Parker And Jack Kerouac, Randall Snyder
American Zeitgeist: Spontaneity In The Work Of Jackson Pollock, Charlie Parker And Jack Kerouac, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
During the decade following World War Two, a body of artistic work was created that clearly articulated for the first time, a distinctly American aesthetic, independent of European models. This is not to say that celebrated works like The Great Gatsby, The Sun Also Rises, Appalachian Spring and Roy Harris’ Third Symphony are not recognized as American masterpieces; but their American characteristics are expressed through content, rather than form or methods of production. Fitzgerald and Hemingway all furthered their apprenticeship in Europe during the 1920s while Copland and Harris studied in Paris with Boulanger. It remained for the next generation …
Eight Untitled Pieces, Randall Snyder
Eight Untitled Pieces, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
for solo Double Bass and Wind Ensemble