Mars: 2. Roving the wasteland, Op. 15, No. 2 (Peter Bird)

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• (Posted 2009-06-13)  CPDL #19631:      (Sibelius 5)

Editor: Peter Bird (submitted 2009-06-13).   Score information: Letter, 13 pages, 154 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Instrumental parts follow score in PDF.

General Information

Title: Mars: 2. Roving the wasteland, Op. 15, No. 2
Composer: Peter Bird

Number of voices: 2vv   Voicing: Soprano-Tenor duo
Genre: Secular, Cantata

Language: English
Instruments: Flute and piano

First published: 2009
Description: length 3:50

External websites:

• Composer's website

Original text and translations

English text

[T:]
O---K!
Scan. Triangulate. Navigate. Roll.
MER-A calling Odyssey.
Status report is unchanged.
Begin compressed data upload:
4 6 9 9 8 6 5 6 5 Oh 8 6 7 4 6 80 80 8
3 5 4 8 4 and 3.
3 5 4 7 6 4 1 5 6 4 5 2 3 5 8 5
4 6 9 9 8 6 5 6 5 8 7 6 7 4 6 80 80 8
2 6 3 8 5 Oh 9.
End data. End transmission.

[S:]
MER-B calling Odyssey.
Status report is unchanged.
8 6 4 5 3 zero and 3 4 3.
5 6 5 4 5 3 zero 4 3 4 3.
5 8 3 6.
4 3 2 7 5 4 5 6 7 8 5 7 6.
End data. End transmission.
Resume Objective: Heat Shield.
Scan. Triangulate. Navigate. Roll.

MER-B calling Earth.
Anomaly is detected.
Heat Shield Rock is not made of basalt.
Spectroscopic analysis follows:
This rock has the color of the sky.