Morton Gould
SERENADE “Orfeo” from Audobon for chamber orchestra
G. Schirmer, Inc. New York, NY
Morton Gould
SERENADE “Orfeo” from Audobon for chamber orchestra
G. Schirmer, Inc. New York, NY
Instrumentation
2 Flutes 2 Oboes 2 Clarinets in B= Bass Clarinet 2 Bassoons Harp Mandolin Strings
Duration circa 8 minutes
IX. Serenade Slowly
= 66
solo 1 Flute 2
1 Oboe 2
1 Clarinet in B 2
Bass Clarinet
1 Bassoon 2
Harp
resonant
Mandolin
Slowly I Violin II
Viola
Violoncello
Contrabass
= 66
“Orfeo”
2 6
rit.
a tempo
rit.
a tempo
1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
solo 1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
I Vn. II
muted, pizz. vibrato Va.
muted, pizz. vibrato Vc.
Cb.
3 12
broaden
1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
broaden I Vn. II
Va.
Vc.
Cb.
4 19
a tempo
1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 subito
Cl. in B 2
subito
Bs. Cl. subito 1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand. subito
a tempo I Vn.
muted II sustained subito arco
Va. subito arco Vc. subito muted, pizz.. Cb.
5 25
broaden
a tempo
broaden
a tempo
1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
I sustained Vn. II
pizz.
remove mutes one by one
Va. remove mutes one by one pizz. Vc.
pizz. Cb.
6 31 1 Fl.
2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
I Vn. II
arco
pizz.
Va.
arco Vc.
Cb.
pizz.
7
broaden 37 1 Fl.
2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
broaden I Vn. II
arco Va.
arco Vc.
Cb.
8
Assertive
Declamatory
Assertive
Declamatory
42 1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
I 5
Vn.
arco, unmuted II 5
Va.
arco, unmuted Vc.
arco, unmuted Cb.
div.
unis.
div.
9 47 1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
3
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
I
3
3
5
Vn. II 3
3
Va. 3
div. unis.
div.
unis.
div.
unis.
div.
unis. 3
Vc. 3
3
Cb. 3
10
Quietly, rhythmic–steadily 51 1 Fl. 2
solo 1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
Quietly, rhythmic–steadily I 3
Vn. adjust mutes
3
muted
3
II echo 1/2 adjust mutes Va.
1/2 adjust mutes
div.
1/2 tacet 1/2 unmuted
gli altri, muted 3
Vc. echo
Cb.
3
11
Measured
56 1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
Measured I Vn. II
(unmuted)
Va. div.
(muted)
(unmuted)
Vc. div.
Cb.
(muted)
12 62 1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
I Vn. II
Va. div.
Vc. div.
Cb.
13 69 1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
div. I Vn. II
Va. div.
Vc. div.
pizz. Cb.
1 solo, pizz.
14 75 1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
unis.
div.
I Vn. II
Va. div.
Vc. div.
tutti Cb.
1 solo
15 82 1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
unis. I Vn. II
Va. div.
Vc. div.
tutti Cb.
16 88 1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
div.
unis.
I Vn. II
Va. div.
Vc. div.
1 solo Cb.
tutti
17 94 1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
Bn.
1
2
Harp
Mand.
div.
unis.
div.
I
Vn. II
Va. div.
Vc. div.
1 solo Cb.
tutti
1 solo
18 100 1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 cresc.
Cl. in B 2
cresc. Bs. Cl. cresc. 1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
unis. I cresc. Vn. remove mutes II
Va. div.
cresc. remove mutes
Vc. div.
remove mutes
cresc.
(1 solo) Cb.
tutti, pizz.
19 105 1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
I Vn. II
Va. div.
Vc. div.
Cb.
20 111 1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
Bn.
1
2
Harp
Mand.
3
I (cresc.) Vn.
3
unmuted II 3
3
(cresc.)
Va. div.
(cresc.) unmuted
3
3
(cresc.)
Vc. div.
(cresc.) unmuted pizz.
(cresc.)
Cb. (cresc.)
arco
21 117 1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
I Vn. II
(unis.) Va. (unis.) Vc.
Cb.
22
Held back 123 1 3
Fl.
2 3
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl. 3
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
Held back I 3
Vn. 3
II
3
Va.
Vc. 3
Cb.
3
3
23
poco rit.
slower
rit.
Tempo I
rit.
Tempo I
128 1 Fl.
2
1 Ob. 2
3
1
3
Cl. in B 2
3
3
3
Bs. Cl.
3
1
Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
poco rit.
slower
I
Vn.
muted II
1/2 tacet 1/2 muted
gli altri, muted 3
3
Va. 3
1/2 tacet 1/2 muted 3
3
3
gli altri, muted 3
3
Vc. 3
Cb.
3 3
24 133
poco rit.
1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
poco rit. I Vn. II
Va.
Vc.
Cb.
25 140
rit.
Very slow, distant
rit.
Very slow, distant
1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
Mand.
muted I Vn. muted II
tutti muted Va.
tutti, div. muted Vc.
Cb.
26 146 1 Fl. 2
1 Ob. 2
1 Cl. in B 2
Bs. Cl.
1 Bn. 2
Harp
3
Mand. 3
3
1 solo solo
Vn. I gli altri 3
Vn. II
1 solo Va.
1 solo unis. Vc.
Cb.
3