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Parson Weems and the cherry tree
- Title
- Parson Weems and the cherry tree / Virgil Thomson ; ballet by Erick Hawkins.
- Author
- Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. (24 W. 57th St., New York 10019) : Boosey & Hawkes, 1984, ©1978.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notated music | Request in advance | 96 T387 P2 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Hawkins, Erick.
- Description
- 1 score (73 pages); 27 cm
- Subjects
- Note
- For flute/piccolo, clarinet/bass clarinet, trumpet/flugelhorn, trombone, violin, double bass, and percussion.
- Duration: ca. 25:00.
- Contents
- The parson writes his book -- The parson instructs George and Martha in the gentle art of the dance -- The hatchet -- The pitcher and the bucket -- Rum is a demon -- Martha's secret love -- Molly whips the army into shape -- Crossing the Delaware -- Hard times at Valley Forge -- On to glory -- Cavalry maneuvers -- Chopping the tree and winging to Heaven.
- LCCN
- 84760248
- OCLC
- ocm17231254
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries