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A DAY IN THE CITY

A DAY IN THE CITY

 
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Printed Edition
Composer:Buss, Howard (b.1951)
Instrumentation:hn.
Publisher Ref:B303H

Price: £7.95
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Skill Level:D
Duration:10'00
Publisher:Brixton Publications
Year of Issue:1986
ISMN:none specified
ISBN:none specified
These colourful musical scenes from the city are excellent study and recital pieces. Each movement is given a title which depicts an occurrence which the composer experienced one day in 1982 during a visit to New York City. The movements are Another Sunrise (based upon an early morning excursion to Central Park to witness the rising of the sun over the buildings) Off to a Busy Day (driving in heavy traffic, zigzagging around to avoid "crazy" drivers) The Lost Key Episode (the composer lost his car keys, but the key of the music is lost too) The Waitin' in Line Blues (an actual blues progression during which the performer alternates between playing with a straight tone and a heavy, obnoxious "corny" vibrato to show frustration at being stuck in a slow-moving line) Romantic Interlude (a beautiful, melodious and flowing waltz) Sudden Storm (getting caught up in a raging thunderstorm) and Out on the Town (has a cheerful Latin feel and breaks into swing as it reaches its climax). "Tonal, c

  • Off to a Busy Day
  • Lost Key Episode
  • The Waitin' in Line Blues
  • Romantic Interlude
  • Sudden Storm
  • Out on the Town

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