The Corn In the Rock
For Narrator, 2 Trumpets, 2 Horns, Bass Trombone, and Percussion
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Chamber Music Bass Drum, Bass Trombone, Bongos, Horn 1, Horn 2, Maracas, Narrator, Percussion, Slide Whistle, Snare Drum, Tambourine, Triangle, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Wood Block
SKU: PR.111402260
For Narrator, 2 Trumpets, 2 Horns, Bass Trombone, and Percussion. Composed by Victoria Bond. Text adapted by Bob Sander from a Mayan folk tale. Premiered by Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra; The Children's Museum of Indianapolis. Folk. Score and set of parts. With Standard notation. Composed 2006. 36+8+8+12+12+8+12 pages. Duration 10 minutes. Theodore Presser Company #111-40226. Published by Theodore Presser Company (PR.111402260).UPC: 680160587322. 8.5 x 11 inches. Text adapted by Bob Sander from a Mayan folk tale.
Commissioned by The Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra, The Corn in the Rock uses a Mayan folk tale as the basis of this performance piece. Characters, such as Flea and Tick, Rabbit, Coyote, Lightning Bug, and more, are echoed by the instrumentation to wonderful effect, to create another great children's concert work from Bond. For advanced performers.