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Images from "The old gringo" : eleven little pieces for violin, clarinet in B♭, & piano / David Maslanka.
LIBRA M322.M373 I4 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- Maslanka, David, 1943-2017, composer.
- Language:
- English
- No linguistic content
- Subjects (All):
- Trios (Piano, clarinet, violin)--Scores and parts.
- Trios (Piano, clarinet, violin).
- Genre:
- Chamber music.
- Scores.
- Parts (Music)
- Program music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 score (45 pages) + 2 parts ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- Version 1.0.
- Other Title:
- Eleven little pieces for violin, clarinet in B♭, & piano
- Eleven little pieces for violin, clarinet in B♭, and piano
- 11 little pieces for violin, clarinet in B♭, & piano
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Maslanka Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- Staff notation.
- Contents:
- "He has sorrow in his eyes," La Garduña said suddenly, and from that moment respected him
- "Loneliness is an absence of time"
- "Your soul is no different from your dreams. Both are instantaneous"
- He could listen and taste and smell almost supernaturally, like a man hanged from Owl Creek Bridge, who at the instant of his death could see the veining of each leaf, more: the very insects upon them; more: the prismatic colors in all the dew drops upon a million blades of grass
- unforgettable wounds
- She saw herself in a ballroom lined with mirrors. She saw herself entering the mirrors
- at the hour when one whispers in secret, not to awaken the earth
- A whistling sound settled over everything as the old gringo stared in atavistic horror at the rows of hanged men strung on the telegraph poles, mouths agape, tongues protruding. They were all whistling
- at that very instant, I swear to you, mi amiga, my friend, the bells started pealing for no reason at all
- his life was suspended, outside of time, like a drop of water on a solitary winter leaf
- "Now, tell me the truth, by whatever is holy to you; don't let me leave without hearing your secret."
- Notes:
- Based on the novel, The old gringo, by Carlos Fuentes.
- Composed in 1987.
- "Transposed score."
- Duration: 20:00.
- Includes program and performance notes by the composer.
- OCLC:
- 924917920
- Publisher Number:
- MP-1987.01-1.0-PS Maslanka Press
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