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For large ensemble
Title by uploader: Chinese New Year Celebration
Instrumentation |
Flute, Violin, Double bass, Marimba, Cymbals, Tambourine, Wood block, Chinese Drum, Taiko |
Scored for |
Large ensemble (9 or more players) |
Type of score |
Full score, Parts |
Publisher |
David W Solomons |
Difficulty |
Medium |
Duration |
4'0 |
Oriental style orchestra (violin, flute, bass, marimba, cymbals, woodblocks, tambourine and taiko) with optional added fireworks to celebrate the Chinese new year. It is written in the major pentatonic scale.
(The mp3 is an electronic preview without fireworks - the original recording of the piece with fireworks (in a higher key) can be found on CDBaby, http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/dws2 and also on iTunes, Amazon and YouTube)
For string quartet
Title by uploader: Chinese New Year Quartet
Instrumentation |
Violin, Viola, Cello |
Scored for |
Quartet |
Type of score |
Full score, Parts |
Publisher |
David W Solomons |
Difficulty |
Advanced |
Duration |
4'50 |
Year of composition |
2012 |
This is a string quartet re-working of my Chinese New Year Celebration. (available at http://dwsolo.musicaneo.com/sheetmusic/sm-69875_chinese_new_year_celebration.html This version is mostly pentatonic but it becomes a little more complex and polymodal (a sort of East -West crossover) in the central section. The sound sample is a live performance. The zip file contains score and parts.
For wind quartet
Title by uploader: Chinese New Year Celebration Wind Quartet
Instrumentation |
Flute, Clarinet, Bassoon, Oboe |
Scored for |
Quartet |
Type of score |
Full score, Parts |
Publisher |
David W Solomons |
Difficulty |
Medium |
Duration |
5'0 |
Year of composition |
2015 |
Major pentatonic composition in Chinese style for wind quartet composed especially for the Chinese New Year.
Versions for string quartet and for full orchestra (with optional fireworks) are also available.
The pdf file contains score and parts.
The sound sample is an electronic preview
For flute quartet
Title by uploader: Chinese New Year Celebration for flute quartet
Instrumentation |
Flute, Flute piccolo, Alto Flute |
Scored for |
Quartet |
Type of score |
Full score, Parts |
Publisher |
David W Solomons |
Difficulty |
Medium |
Duration |
5'0 |
Year of composition |
2015 |
Major pentatonic composition in Chinese style for flute quartet (piccolo, 2 flutes and 1 alto flute) composed especially for the Chinese New Year.
Versions for string quartet, wind quartet and for full orchestra (with optional fireworks) are also available.
The pdf file contains score and parts.
The sound sample is an electronic preview
For flute quartet (2 flutes, alto flute and bass flute)
Title by uploader: Chinese New Year Celebration for flute quartet (2 flutes, alto flute and bass flute)
Instrumentation |
Flute, Alto Flute, Bass Flute |
Scored for |
Quartet |
Type of score |
Full score, Parts |
Publisher |
David W Solomons |
Difficulty |
Advanced |
Duration |
5'0 |
Year of composition |
2015 |
Major pentatonic composition in Chinese style for flute quartet (2 flutes, alto flute and bass flute) composed especially for the Chinese New Year.
Versions for higher version flute quartet (with piccolo), string quartet, wind quartet and for full orchestra (with optional fireworks) are also available.
The pdf file contains score and parts.
The sound sample is a live performance by the Philadelphia Flute Quartet
For flute choir
Title by uploader: Chinese New Year Celebration for flute choir
Instrumentation |
Flute, Flute piccolo, Alto Flute, Bass Flute |
Scored for |
Large ensemble (9 or more players) |
Type of score |
Full score, Parts |
Publisher |
David W Solomons |
Difficulty |
Medium |
Duration |
4'30 |
Year of composition |
2017 |
Major pentatonic composition in Chinese style for flute choir, by special request, composed for the Chinese New Year.
There are also versions for various quartets and for full orchestra (with optional fireworks) available.
The pdf file contains score and parts.
The sound sample is an electronic preview
For string orchestra
Title by uploader: Chinese New Year Celebration for string orchestra
Instrumentation |
Violin, Viola, Cello, Double bass |
Scored for |
String orchestra |
Type of score |
Full score, Parts |
Publisher |
David W Solomons |
Difficulty |
Medium |
Duration |
4'30 |
Year of composition |
2018 |
Major pentatonic work composed for the Chinese New Year.
For string orchestra comprising 3 violin sections, 2 viola sections, 3 cello sections and 1 contrabass section
There are also versions available for string quartet, flute quartet, flute choir and full orchestra (with optional fireworks).
The pdf file contains score and parts.
The sound sample is an electronic preview
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