Friday, April 18, 2008
April 18 - Play & Sing to the People & Animals
Compositions in Theory today -- fine pieces by Curtis and Mike (the latter on guitar, assisted by Chris), plus Antigone: V. Where Is Your Pain? and
XVIII. The Fire from
The Bald Soprano, both of which (the pieces, rather than above personages) will be on The Red Horse show, 8pm tomorrow, at St. Gregory of Nyssa, 500 De Haro Street, San Francisco, with more info at markalburgerevents.blogspot.com.
Next is dictation from Philip Glass's Akhnaten,
the Duet with Nefertiti: chromatic palindromic bassline
E: Sol Le La Le Sol
with the common-tone-madness harmony of
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In the lab thereafter, adding soundfiles to --
Op. 76 ANIMAL FARM
(March 10, 1999; New Music, 1999)
Grand Zoological Fantasy-Variations for Chamber Orchestra
(1111 1111, 1 perc, pf, strings)
-- as below, in parts A and D
A. Cold-Blooded
I. Wasps
II. Flies
III. Spiders
IV. Crabs
V. Sharks
VI. Frogs
VII. Turtles
VIII. Snakes
B. Birds
IX. Penguins
X. Ducks
XI. Swans
XII. Eagles
XIII. Seagulls
XIV. Chickens
XV. Nightingales
XVI. Cuckoos
C. Mammals I
XVII. Platypusses
XVIII. Kangaroos
XIX. Mice
XX. Squirrels
XXI. Whales
XXII. Bears
XXIII. Cats
XXIV. Lions
D. Mammals II
XXV. Dogs
XXVI. Wolves
XXVII. Skunks
XXVIII. Elephants
XXIX. Horses
XXX. Donkeys
XXXI. Pigs
XXXII. Sheep
also posted today at markalburgerworks.blogspot.com.