Jimmack The Postie (Miniature Score)
COMPOSER:
Peter Maxwell Davies
PUBLISHER:
Chester Music
PRODUCT TYPE:
Score
INSTRUMENT GROUP:
Orchestra
This concert overture is a portrait of the Hoy island postman: a rumbustuous, yarn-spinning character, to judge by the music. Commissioned by the Scottish Postal Board, and dedicated to the Board's Chairman, Ian Barr,inrecognition of his work on behalf of the St. Magnus festival, Orkney. First
Specifications
Composer | Peter Maxwell Davies |
Publisher | Chester Music |
Instrumentation | Orchestra |
Product Type | Score |
Instrument Group | Orchestra |
Style Period | Post 1901 |
Year of Publication | 1999 |
Genre | Classical |
EAN | 5020679150580 |
Style Period | Post 1901 |
No. Pages | 44 |
No. | MUSCH55790 |
Description
This concert overture is a portrait of the Hoy island postman: a rumbustuous, yarn-spinning character, to judge by the music.
Commissioned by the Scottish Postal Board, and dedicated to the Board's Chairman, Ian Barr,inrecognition of his work on behalf of the St. Magnus festival, Orkney. First performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in 1986. Written for full symphony orchestra.
Score (miniature). Duration c. 9mins.
Commissioned by the Scottish Postal Board, and dedicated to the Board's Chairman, Ian Barr,inrecognition of his work on behalf of the St. Magnus festival, Orkney. First performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in 1986. Written for full symphony orchestra.
Score (miniature). Duration c. 9mins.
Songlist
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1. Jimmack The Postie