The Sounds of St. Louis
Barbara Harbach
The Sounds of St. Louis by Barbara Harbach incorporates and combines original fugues and melodies with the popular Civil War song, "Missouri! Missouri! Bright Land of the West!," the wistful folksong, "Shenandoah (Away, I'm bound away …
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Low Brass Octet with Percussion
11316547Supplier ID: HMP985
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The Sounds of St. Louis by Barbara Harbach incorporates and combines original fugues and melodies with the popular Civil War song, "Missouri! Missouri! Bright Land of the West!," the wistful folksong, "Shenandoah (Away, I'm bound away ‘cross the wide Missouri)," and the "St. Louis Blues," an American popular song written by W.C. Handy. The piece uses original music with these three songs, weaving and interweaving, vying and playing among the instruments with the melodies teasing and flirting.