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This work has been identified as being in the public domain in Canada, as well as countries where the copyright term is life+50 years. However, this work is probably still protected by copyright in the United States, as well as in countries where the copyright term is life+70 years (including all EU countries), unless an exception applies. See public domain for details. |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 movement |
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| Composition Year | 1950–54; tape rev. 1960, 1961, 1961 |
| Genre Categories | Pieces; For 2 flutes, 2 clarinets, 2 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, 2 tubas, 5 percussion, piano, tape; Scores featuring the flute; |
Contents |
Complete Score (CA)
*#405196 - 3.62MB, 83 pp. - (-) - V/55/36 - Daphnis
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| Work Title | Déserts |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Name Translations | 沙漠 (音樂創作); 砂漠 (ヴァレーズ); מדבריות |
| Name Aliases | Deserts |
| Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 175820901; LCCN: n85023948; BNF: 13982071s |
| Composer | Varèse, Edgard |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IEV 4 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 movement |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1950–54; tape rev. 1960, 1961, 1961 |
| First Performance. | 1954-12-02 in Paris, Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
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| First Publication. | 1959 ? - New York: Franco Columbo, without date |
| Copyright Information | Registration/Renewal #1987 (US Copyright Office) |
| Dedication | To Red Heller |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 27 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Modern |
| Piece Style | Modern |
| Instrumentation | 2 flutes (both also piccolo), 2 clarinets (2nd also E♭ piccolo clarinet, 1st also bass clarinet (B♭)) 2 horns, 3 trumpets (D/C), 3 trombones, bass tuba, contra-bass tuba percussion 1: timpani, vibraphone, cymbals, side drum, claves percussion 2: glockenspiel, snare, field, and side drums, 2 timbales or tom-toms, cymbals, cencerro, tambourine, chinese blocks percussion 3: bass drums, cymbals, field and side drums, cencerro, guiro, claves, tambourine, chimes percussion 4: vibraphone, 3 gongs, lathes, guiro, tambourine percussion 5: xylophone, chinese blocks, wooden drums, guiro, claves, maracas, lathes + piano + 2-track tape |
| External Links | Wikipedia article |
