Cuttings from a Nonsense Book (John Kilpatrick)

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  • CPDL #12094:  Network.png PDF & MIDI files
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:
  • User Guide (i.e. programme notes)

General Information

Title: Cuttings from a Nonsense Book
Composer: John Kilpatrick

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SecularCantata

Language: English
Instruments: Wind Quintet (flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon)with choir and speaker (narrator). Alternatively with piano reduction.
Published: 2005

Description: A 25-minute selection from The Burgess Nonsense Book (1901) by Gelett Burgess.

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