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Magnificent work from Karel Husa written in honor of Bedrich Smetana.Demanding for all sections, the work begins quietly and quickly builds to open a concert with intensity and grandeur. Grades 4-5. ... Read more

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Commissioned by the Michigan State University Alumni Band, this three movement work by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Karel Husa was the winner of the first Louis Sudler International Wind Band Composition Competition in 1983. Previously available only i

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We are proud to offer this most recent work for band from one of the legendary composers of our time. Pulitzer Prize winner Karel Husa has created an impressive musical study of the fascinating cheetah. Through a variety of dramatic textures and skilled t

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This digital document is an article from Czech Music, published by Thomson Gale on July 1, 2006. The length of the article is 4300 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Karel Husa: "like raindrops we have dispersed all over the immense world ...".(interview with Czech composer)(Interview)
Author: Jaromir Havlik
Publication: Czech Music (Magazine/Journal)
Date: July 1, 2006
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Issue: 3Page: 2(6)

Article Type: Interview

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The Czech language of this choral piece, taken from a well-known Moravian folk song, expresses not only a simple “good night” to a loved one but also refers symbolically to the eternal sleep of death.

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"1. Sinfonie" from the Music of Our Time series. ... Read more

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With optional percussion. ... Read more