
julia wolfe
flower power
for orchestra and amplified ensemble (2020)
score
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for orchestra and amplified ensemble (2020)
score
© 2020 by Red Poppy (ASCAP)
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Flower Power was commissioned by The Los Angeles Philharmonic (Gustavo Dudamel, Music and Artistic Director) and the Danish National Symphony Orchestra.
2 Flutes
2 Oboes
2 Clarinets (Bb)
2 Bassoons (2. doubles Contrabassoon)
4 Horns (F)
3 Trumpets (C)
2 Trombones
Bass Trombone
Timpani
Percussion (2 players):
Percussion 1
Ride Cymbal, Medium Cymbal, Ratty Cymbal, Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Flexatone, Crotales, Tam-tam
Percussion 2
Ride Cymbal, Medium Cymbal, Ratty Cymbal, Vibraphone, Flexatone, Concert Bass Drum, 2 Tambourines
Harp
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Clarinet (Bb) / Bass Clarinet
Electric Guitar / Acoustic Guitar
Drum Set / Vibraphone
Electric Organ / Piano Violoncello Contrabass
Strings
Score in C
Duration: 30 min.
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Julia Wolfe
like a heartbeat, pulse, match with Timp.
like a heartbeat, pulse, match with Timp. sim.
like a heartbeat, pulse, match with Timp.
Throughout the piece, trills are always diatonic unless otherwise indicated.
ALL WINDS: wide slow vibrato, let the pitch natural waver, like an organ. Breathe as needed. a2, stagger breaths
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* stand partners alternate trem. and non trem. every chord change; start each chord with slow trem. and accelerate trem with increase in volume
breathe as needed
breathe as needed
SUDDEN REST,
SUDDEN REST, LET RING
unsynchronized bowing