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Five percussion quartets from Coyote builds North America

Title: Five percussion quartets 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 ([67] p.), bound; 28 cm.

Alternative Title

Giving birth to thunder, sleeping with his daughter - Coyote builds North America.
Percussion quartets from Coyote builds North America.

Subject

Note

From music-theater piece for storyteller, 2 or more dancers, E♭ clarinet (bass clarinet), percussion (2 players), violin (percussion), and double bass (percussion) ; excerpts for percussion (4 players).
Reproduced from holograph.
Duration (of excerpts): ca. 18:00.
Also know 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

Invocation -- Consecration -- Giving birth to thunder -- Playing with fire -- Always coming home.

Call Number

M1505

OCLC

Author

Adams, John Luther, 1953-

Title

Five percussion quartets 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.

Percussion quartets from Coyote builds North America.

Research Call Number

AMC M1505 A214 C72

JNF 93-272