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Soldier songs : an opera in the form of a song cycle / David T. Little ; piano reduction by Chitose Okashiro.

Author/creator Little, David T., 1978- composer, librettist.
Other author/creatorOkashiro, Chitose, arranger of music.
Format Musical Score and Print
EditionVocal score.
Publication Info[New York] : Hendon Music : Boosey & Hawkes, 2019.
Description1 vocal score (70 pages) ; 31 cm
Subject(s)
Uniform titleSoldier songs. Vocal score
Contents Child. Real American heroes (age 6-12) ; Boom! Bang! Dead! (Rated "T" for Teen) (age 13-17) ; Counting the days: (for Gene Little) (age 18-21) -- Warrior. Still life with tank and iPod (age 22-24) ; Old friends with large weapons: (for Michael Lear) (age 25-27) ; Hollywood ending: (for Justen Bennett) (age 28-29) ; Steel rain (age s 30-31) -- Elder. Introduction ; Hunting Emmanuel Goldstein (age 32-43) ; Every town has a wall (age 44-52) ; Two marines (age 53-57) ; War after war (age 58-66) -- Coda: The closed mouth speaks.
General noteOriginally for baritone, instrumental ensemble, and tape; accompaniment arranged for piano and pre-recorded tape.
General noteComposer's note, synopsis, and performance notes in English.
General noteComposed in 2006/2011.
General noteCommissioned by the Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble.
General noteDuration: 60 minutes.
LanguageEnglish words; also printed separately as text preceding score.
ISBN1540047121
ISBN9781540047120
UPC 888680916763
ISMN M051098156
ISMN 9790051098156
Standard identifier# 9781540047120
Publisher numberHL48024573 Hal Leonard
Publisher numberBHI 9815 Hendon Music / Boosey & Hawkes

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Music Music Stacks M1614.L58 S6 2019 ✔ Available Place Hold