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==Music files== | ==Music files== | ||
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*{{CPDLno|12094}} [http://www.johnkilpatrick.co.uk/music/JAK/#burgess {{net}}] PDF & MIDI files | *{{PostedDate|2006-07-26}} {{CPDLno|12094}} [http://www.johnkilpatrick.co.uk/music/JAK/#burgess {{net}}] PDF & MIDI files | ||
{{Editor|John Kilpatrick|2006-07-26}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|54|591}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | {{Editor|John Kilpatrick|2006-07-26}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|54|591}}{{Copy|Public Domain}} | ||
: | :{{EdNotes|New edition November 2014: A few minor tweaks to the music, Two new sections added making 13 in total, Re-paged and bar-numbered. Scores available: Full Score (in concert pitch) 54 pages; Vocal Score (with piano reduction) 40 pages; Parts for wind quintet in one each 12 pages, enclosed in one PDF. Also available is a User Guide (i.e. programme notes)}} | ||
:A few minor tweaks to the music | |||
:Full Score (in concert pitch) 54 pages | |||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
{{Title|''Cuttings from a Nonsense Book''}} | {{Title|''Cuttings from a Nonsense Book''}} | ||
{{Composer|John Kilpatrick}} | {{Composer|John Kilpatrick}} | ||
{{Lyricist|Gelett Burgess}} | |||
{{Voicing|4|SATB}} | {{Voicing|4|SATB}} | ||
{{Genre|Secular|Cantatas}} | {{Genre|Secular|Cantatas}} | ||
{{Language|English}} | {{Language|English}} | ||
{{Instruments| Wind Quintet (flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon) with choir and speaker (narrator). Alternatively with piano reduction.}} | {{Instruments| Wind Quintet (flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon) with choir and speaker (narrator). Alternatively with piano reduction.}} | ||
{{Pub|1|2005}} | {{Pub|1|2005|}} | ||
{{Pub|2|2014|– extended.}} | |||
{{Descr|A 30-minute work comprising 12 numbers written to words from The Burgess Nonsense Book (Gelett Burgess, 1901) and one short section for instruments only. Designed for performance as a whole, but with the possibility of omitting sections. The Purple Cow could be performed as a mini-suite on its own.}} | |||
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|1|Introduction|Frontispiece and Epigram | |||
|2|Digital Extremities| | |||
{{ | |3|Cranial Ambulation| | ||
1 | |4|City Flora| | ||
2 | |5|My Fancies| | ||
3 | |6|Fugue in 24 keys|instrumental | ||
4 | |7a|The Minutes| | ||
5 | |7b|The Museum of Kisses| | ||
6 | |8|The Floorless Room| | ||
7a | |9|The Window| | ||
7b | |10|The Towel and the Door|(and vice-versa) | ||
8 | |11|The Purple Cow| | ||
9 | |11a|The Purple Cow| | ||
10 | |11b|The Purpil Cowe| | ||
11 | |11c|Confession| | ||
|12|Finis| | |||
|13|Exit|encore}} | |||
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12 | *[http://www.johnkilpatrick.co.uk/music/JAK/Cuttingswords.htm Complete text] from the composer's website}} | ||
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*[http://www.johnkilpatrick.co.uk/music/JAK/Cuttingswords.htm Complete text] from the composer's website | |||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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- Editor: John Kilpatrick (submitted 2006-07-26). Score information: A4, 54 pages, 591 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: New edition November 2014: A few minor tweaks to the music, Two new sections added making 13 in total, Re-paged and bar-numbered. Scores available: Full Score (in concert pitch) 54 pages; Vocal Score (with piano reduction) 40 pages; Parts for wind quintet in one each 12 pages, enclosed in one PDF. Also available is a User Guide (i.e. programme notes)
General Information
Title: Cuttings from a Nonsense Book
Composer: John Kilpatrick
Lyricist: Gelett Burgesscreate page
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Cantata
Language: English
Instruments: Wind Quintet (flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon) with choir and speaker (narrator). Alternatively with piano reduction.
First published: 2005
2nd published: 2014 – extended
Description: A 30-minute work comprising 12 numbers written to words from The Burgess Nonsense Book (Gelett Burgess, 1901) and one short section for instruments only. Designed for performance as a whole, but with the possibility of omitting sections. The Purple Cow could be performed as a mini-suite on its own.
Sections in this work
- 1. Introduction – Frontispiece and Epigram
- 2. Digital Extremities
- 3. Cranial Ambulation
- 4. City Flora
- 5. My Fancies
- 6. Fugue in 24 keys – instrumental
- 7a. The Minutes
- 7b. The Museum of Kisses
- 8. The Floorless Room
- 9. The Window
- 10. The Towel and the Door – (and vice-versa)
- 11. The Purple Cow
- 11a. The Purple Cow
- 11b. The Purpil Cowe
- 11c. Confession
- 12. Finis
- 13. Exit – encore
External websites:
- Complete text from the composer's website
Original text and translations
Visit the external website(s) listed above for the original text and/or translations.