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composer: Deborah A. Imiolo-Schriver

and Other Poems

Instrumentation: Children's voices and Orff-Instruments
Publisher: Schott Music Corporation
Year of composition: 1988
Edition: performance score
Language: English
Series: Orff-Schulwerk - Music for Children (American Edition)
ISMN: 979-0-60001-0
Order number: SMC 561

Price: 9,95 €

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Description:

Animal Cracker Suite is a set of four original poems arranged for speech
chorus, body percussion, and percussion ensemble. Twenty-one additional original poems are included for teachers and students to make their own musical settings.

Content:

Introduction
Part I: Animal Cracker Suite
Instrumentation and Abbreviations
The Poems
Suggestions for Performance
1. The Bullfrog
2. Starfish
3. Laughing Hyena
4. A Woodpecker
Part II: Poems Set Rhythmically
Merry-Go-Round
Jacob
The Spider Plant
The Magic Carpet
Let's Pass Our Shoes
Toronto Song
Dinosaur
Milkman
Part III: Other Poems for Musical Setting
Timothy Turtle
Graduating
Baby Bug
The Clockman
Fantasy Island
Mammals
Under the Mistletoe
Halloween
Slippery Seapuppy
There's a Ghost
The Happy Little Family
Fifty Nifty Sailors
The Death and Birth of Autumn
Two Musicians
I'm Sick of Being Sick
The North

Author

Carl Orff was born in Munich on 10 July 1895. Already in 1900 he was taking piano, cello and organ lessons. In the same year his first printed work (Eiland, ein Sang vom Chiemsee) was published, and he took his first systematic courses of music theory. In 1912 Orff composed his first choral work (Also sprach Zarathustra) and an early opera (Gisei, das Opfer, completed in 1913). ...more

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