Equus sheet music for flute, clarinet, piano, piccolo. Download and print equus sheet music for satb choir by eric whitacre from sheet music direct. Lux aurumque by eric whitacre wind band literature. Music equus, a composition for concert band by eric whitacre equus, a song by blonde redhead from misery is a butterfly. Optional chorus accompaniment parts are also available through.
Equus full orchestra sheet music for flute, clarinet. To submit a performance please join the wind repertory project. Equus by eric whitacre 1970 sheet music for concert. Eric whitacre alleluia satb choir a cappella choral. Equus is the latin word for horse, a stores 18003456296. Download for free in pdf midi format, or print directly from our site. Eric whitacre june 7, 2019 equus for full orchestra and chorus, featuring the phenomenal musicians of the royal philharmonic orchestra and the bbc symphony chorus. Following composer revisions in 2012, please note rebarring and new time signatures from bar 1. Equus, a film adaptation of the peter shaffer play. Eric edward whitacre born january 2, 1970 is an american composer, conductor, and speaker known for his choral, orchestral, and wind ensemble music. Concert band michael schaff, conductor america the beautiful 1882 samuel augustus ward 18471903 arr. Equus is dedicated to my friend gary green, the most passionate and patient conductor i know. Leslie, conductor, and received its premiere november 28th, 1996. Equus eric whitacre piccolofl 3 natalie van slyke flute 1 areum seo fr horn 1 graham thompson flute 1 yeji oh fr hn 2 briana kirkland flute 2 jessica wang fr horn 3 ye feng flute 2 qihui ouyang fr horn 4 sitao yang oboe 1 ashley perry oboe 2 alisa granada english horn jared chapman.
The following amendements need to be made when performing the band parts with the accompanying choral parts. Bob edwards interviews eric whitacre on radio link 45. Equus is a work by eric whitacre for satb chorus and orchestra. Equus is the latin word for horse, and this perfectly captures the fury and majesty of this magnificent animal.
Whitacre has an original approach to vocal music and has taken advantage of the internet to create virtual choirs. Eric whitacre born 2 january 1970 in reno, nv is an american composer of choral, wind band and electronic music. Find eric whitacre composition information on allmusic. Satb 00151666 string parts available as a digital download 00151667 vin 12, via, cello, bass.
Lux aurumque by eric whitacre song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position. Equus by eric whitacre 1970 sheet music for concert band. If you watch the video on either of these, he says how hes overwhelmed with fan mail. Equus full orchestra sheet music for flute, clarinet, piano, violin. Commissioned by gary green and the university of miami. This vocal score features a piano reducation by stephen jackson, and a full performance lasts around 10 minutes.
Eric whitacre, md, facs, is a boardcertified breast surgeon at the breast center at mercy medical center in baltimore. A fellow of the american college of surgeons, whitacre has lectured on. This discussion not only presents a model for performancepractice encompassing analytical and stylistic considerations, but also addresses whitacres compositional processes, attitudes on the wind band, and thoughts on contemporary musicall of which gives some greater insight into his. Start now to play the fabulous work by eric whitacre for choir satb. Mar 24, 2020 equus is the latin word for horse, and this moto perpetuo perfectly captures the fury and majesty of this magnificent animial. As the composer himself tells the story, the musical construction of equus was actually quite a long process, with. The purpose of this essay is to examine two selected works by composer eric whitacre. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus millions of monthly readers. Whitacre s text to lux aurumque comes from a poem by edward esch, which was translated into latin by charles anthony silvestri. Free sheet music for piccolo, flute, oboe, english horn, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, french horn, trombone. Eric whitacre is one of the mostperformed composers of his generation. If it available for your country it will shown as book reader and user fully subscribe will benefit by having full access to all books. His friend gary green, director of the university of miami wind ensemble, asked whitacre for a piece of music at a convention in 1997.
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As with many of eric whitacres compositions, equus for wind ensemble began as a commission. Alans pose represents a contour of great tenderness. Equus eric whitacre piccolofl 3 natalie van slyke flute 1 areum seo fr horn 1 graham thompson flute 1 yeji oh fr hn 2 briana kirkland flute 2 jessica wang fr horn 3 ye feng flute 2 qihui ouyang fr horn 4 sitao yang oboe 1 ashley perry oboe 2. Whitacre has an original approach to vocal music and has taken advantage of the internet to create virtual. Concert band sheet music book by eric whitacre 1970. Equus is the latin word for horse, and this moto perpetuo perfectly captures the fury. Eric whitacre alleluia satb choir a cappella choral sheet. Born in 1970, he studied composition at the university of nevada, las vegas and the juilliard school with notable composers including john corigliano and david diamond. He has also served as a guest conductor for ensembles throughout europe, asia, australia and the americas. Whitacre talks at ted about his background and virtual choir 2. Eric whitacre a wild ride from the composer of october and ghost train. Eric whitacre sheet music free download in pdf or midi on. A formal, historical, and interpretive analysis of equus.
Apr 22, 2020 equus is the latin word for horse, and this moto perpetuo perfectly captures the fury and majesty of this magnificent animial. As the composer himself tells the story, the musical construction of equus was actually quite a long process, with as much as three years effort placed on many, many. Therefore it need a free signup process to obtain the book. A bold and contemporary work that is not for the faint of heart. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site.
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Eric whitacre on wikimusicguide better than wikipedia in this case, including complete works list. Stay updated on the latest composer news and publications. Jun 22, 2019 equus is the latin word for horse, and this moto perpetuo perfectly captures the fury and majesty of this magnificent animial. Print and download choral sheet music for alleluia composed by eric whitacre arranged for satb choir a cappella in db major. Equus whitacre pdf equus is the latin word for horse, and this moto perpetuo perfectly captures the fury and majesty of this magnificent animial. See new and popular eric whitacre songs, uploaded by musescore users, connect with a community of musicians who love to write and play music. Jul 07, 2019 equus is the latin word for horse, and this moto perpetuo perfectly captures the fury and majesty of this magnificent animial. In our catalog, you can find eric whitacre sheet music for piano, drums, flute, saxophone, trumpet, guitar and almost any other instrument.
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