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Song of the silkie : (String quartet no. 2) : high baritone (or baritone and soprano, or mezzo-soprano, or countertenor) and string quartet
- Title
- Song of the silkie : (String quartet no. 2) : high baritone (or baritone and soprano, or mezzo-soprano, or countertenor) and string quartet / Elena Ruehr ; libretto by Laura Harrington.
- Author
- Ruehr, Elena
- Publication
- [St. Louis, Mo.] : E.C. Schirmer Music, a division of ECS Publishing, [2017]
- ©2017
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- Description
- 1 vocal score (25 pages); 31 cm
- Uniform Title
- Song of the silkie. Vocal score
- Alternative Title
- Song of the silkie.
- String quartet no. 2
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Chamber music.
- Songs.
- Vocal scores.
- Note
- For baritone ("James"), 2 violins, viola, and cello; accompaniment arranged for piano. Vocal part marked "Sula" may be sung by the baritone in falsetto, or by a second singer (soprano, mezzo-soprano, or countertenor).
- Cover title.
- Commissioned by the Rockport Chamber Music Festival, 2000.
- Dedicated to Stephen Salters and the Shanghai Quartet.
- Duration: 17 min.
- Brief program note in English.
- Language (note)
- English words, also printed separately as text.
- Call Number
- JNG 17-229
- LCCN
- 600313600241
- OCLC
- 988554631
- Author
- Ruehr, Elena, composer.
- Title
- Song of the silkie : (String quartet no. 2) : high baritone (or baritone and soprano, or mezzo-soprano, or countertenor) and string quartet / Elena Ruehr ; libretto by Laura Harrington.
- Publisher
- [St. Louis, Mo.] : E.C. Schirmer Music, a division of ECS Publishing, [2017]
- Copyright Date
- ©2017
- Edition
- Piano/vocal rehearsal score.
- Playing Time
- 001700
- Type of Content
- notated music
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Language
- English words, also printed separately as text.Staff notation.
- Added Author
- Harrington, Laura, 1953- author.Salters, Stephen, dedicatee.Shanghai Quartet, dedicatee.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 600313600241
- Publisher No.
- 8484A E.C. Schirmer Music, a division of ECS Publishing
- Research Call Number
- JNG 17-229