JAMES DILLON
Theatrum: figurae
Chamber Ensemble
Score
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for Elision
Commissioned by 50. International Festival of Contemporary Music ‘Warsaw Autumn’
First performed by Elision, 22nd September 2007 at the 50. International Festival of Contemporary Music ‘Warsaw Autumn’, Warsaw, Poland
This score is a facsimile of the composer’s manuscript, reflecting the state of editorial work and correction as of 13th August 2007
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JAMES DILLON
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Theatrum: figurae
Chamber Ensemble
Instrumentation
Oboe
Clarinet in B-/Contrabass Clarinet in BBass Clarinet in B-
Trumpet in BTrombone
Percussion (1 Player): 2 Bells (Tubular or Heavy Gauge suspended) middle C+ and D, 4 Crotales (d, g, b, c ascending), Glockenspiel, Vibraphone, 2 Gongs (low D and middle B), Medium Tam-tam, Hi-hat.
Duration c.16 minutes
Contents
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Oboe
Clarinet in B
Bass Clarinet in B
Trumpet in B
Trombone
Vibraphone
James
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Ob.
Cl.
B. Cl. Tpt
Tbn. Vib.
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Cl.
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”This
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Clarinet in B
Bass Clarinet in B
Trumpet in B
Trombone
Vibraphone
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Cl.
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Ob.
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Cl.
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Ob.
B.
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Ob.
Cl.
B.
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Cl.
B. Cl. Tpt
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Ob.
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trem. rapidiss.
(bisbig. rap.)
trem. rapidiss.
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“the pursuit of this kind of “unconscious intention” in any body motion, will surely bring about too many hypothetical meanings” E.H. Gombrich
subito = 96 con sord. ( jazz mute - for ex. Buzz-wow ) con sord. ( jazz mute - for ex. Buzz-wow )
(morse-like)
s z s zs z* * ( use the thick end of a snare drum stick, in a flat position )exaggerate all down beat accents in combination with a rapid closed/open/closed pedal action.
Oboe
Clarinet in B
Bass Clarinet in B
Trumpet in B
Trombone
Hi-hat Cymbals
Ob.
Cl.
B.
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con sord. (Harmon) *
con sord. (Harmon)
* hold fermata just long enough to change sticks without rushing.
Oboe
Bass Clarinet in B
Contrabass Clarinet in B
Trumpet in B
Trombone
Vibraphone
Ob.
B. Cl.
Cb. Cl.
Tbn.
Antonin Artaud
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B.
Cb.
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Bass Clarinet in B
Contrabass
in B
Trumpet in B Trombone
Cb.
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Cb. Cl.
Tbn.
Tub. B.*
(poco brivido)