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Five pieces from Coyote builds North America

Title
Five pieces from Coyote builds North America / by John Luther Adams.
Author
Adams, John Luther, 1953-
Publication
Fairbanks, Alaska : Taiga Press, c1990.

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Description
1 score ([32] p.); 28 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Giving birth to thunder, sleeping with his daughter -- Coyote builds North America.
  • Pieces from Coyote builds North America.
Subjects
Note
  • From music-theater piece for storyteller, dancers, E♭ clarinet (bass clarinet), percussion (2 players), violin (percussion), and double bass (percussion) ; excerpts for clarinet, violin, double bass, and percussion (2 players).
  • Reproduced from holograph.
  • Duration (of excerpts): ca. 21:00.
  • Also known as: Giving birth to thunder, sleeping with his daughter -- Coyote builds North America.
  • Original version premiered by the Perseverance Theater, Fairbanks, Alaska, 1987.
  • Composed between 1986 and 1990.
Contents
Coyote's dance -- Water music -- A little joke -- Death and the meadowlark -- Coyote finishes his work.
Call Number
M1505
OCLC
  • 28432372
  • NYPG93-C2473
Author
Adams, John Luther, 1953-
Title
Five pieces from Coyote builds North America / by John Luther Adams.
Imprint
Fairbanks, Alaska : Taiga Press, c1990.
Added Title
Giving birth to thunder, sleeping with his daughter -- Coyote builds North America.
Pieces from Coyote builds North America.
Research Call Number
AMC M1505 A214 C7
JNF 93-273
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