- Ross Edwards
Chorale and Ecstatic Dance (1993)
(for Orchestra)- Wise Music G. Schirmer Australia Pty Ltd (World)
Chorale and Ecstatic Dance is in two movements, each of which may be performed separately. There are two versions, one for string orchestra, the other for full orchestra, The serene Chorale is composed in medieval European modalities with East Asian inflections; the Ecstatic Dance is radiant and insistently melodic.
- 2+.2.2.2/4.2.2+btbn.0/timp.vib.xyl.bongo.congas/hp/str
- 14 min
Programme Note
Chorale and Ecstatic Dance is in two movements, each of which may be performed separately. There are two versions, one for string orchestra, the other for full orchestra, The serene Chorale is composed in medieval European modalities with East Asian inflections; the Ecstatic Dance is radiant and insistently melodic.
Scores
Edwards Chorale and Ecstatic Dance Score
Features
- Intrinsically Danceable: Ross Edwards
- Originally composed for orchestras and ensembles, the music of Ross Edwards is frequently used in the context of dance – and for good reason.