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1 online resource (1 audio file) |
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The canary polka / L.C. Read (2:26) -- Selected tunes from The bird fancyer's delight (2:54) -- The nightingale in love / François Couperin (4:39) -- The turtle dove polka / E. Demare [i.e. Damaré] (5:20) -- Hush, ye pretty warbling quire / G.F. Handel (6:37) -- Under the greenwood tree / Thomas Arne (2:28) -- The nightingale polka / Ernest Koehler (7:11) -- An apotheosis of archaeopterix / Lejaren Hiller (11:51) -- Two little bullfinches / H. Kling (3:28) -- Shut up, mockingbird / Robert McBride (1:28) -- Selected tunes from The bird fancyer's delight (3:05) -- The march of the bluebirds / Leoš Janáček (1:58) -- The nightingale / Adolf Terschak (5:56) -- Birds. Origin of birds (1:11) ; Birds in art and symbol (1:37) ; Baby birds (1:34) ; Strange birds (1:15) ; Beautiful birds (2:06) ; Extinct birds (2:41) ; Endangered birds (1:44) ; Birds in flight (2:33) / Michael Horwood |
| Notes |
Original works and arrangements, featuring 1-4 piccolos |
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Compiled from previously-released analog recordings |
| Performer |
Laurence Trott, piccolo ; Rachel Lewis, soprano (5th-6th, 13th works) ; Jane Car[e]y, harpsichord (5th-6th)) ; Marcella Branagan (7th and 12th) or John Landis (1st, 4th, 9th, 13th, 14th), piano ; Jan Williams, berimbau (8th) ; L.C. Read (1st-2nd, 11th), Marlene Witnauer (9th-10th), Virginia Markson (10th work), and/or Sheryl Gobett-Hoffman (10th), piccolo |
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Recorded at St. Paul's Cathedral, Buffalo, N.Y |
| Notes |
Vocal works sung in English |
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Hard copy version record |
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Birds -- Songs and music.
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Chamber music.
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Piccolo music.
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Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble.
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Birds
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Chamber music
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Piccolo music
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Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
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Streaming audio
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Music
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Songs and music
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Streaming audio
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Lewis, Rachel (Soprano)
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Carey, Jane.
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Branagan, Marcella.
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Landis, John.
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Williams, Jan.
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Read, L. C.
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Witnauer, Marlene.
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Markson, Virginia.
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Gobetti-Hoffman, Sheryl.
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Read, L. C.
Canary polka
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Couperin, François, 1668-1733.
Pièces de clavecin, 3e livre. No 14. Rossignol-en-amour; arranged
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Damaré, E. (Eugène), 1840-1919.
Tourterelle.
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Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Acis and Galatea, HWV 49a. Hush, ye pretty warbling quire!; arranged
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Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778.
As you like it. Under the greenwood tree; arranged
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Köhler, Ernesto, 1849-1907.
Nightingale polka.
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Hiller, Lejaren, 1924-1994.
Apotheosis of archaeopterix.
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Kling, Henri, 1842-1918.
Two little bullfinches polka
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McBride, Robert, 1911-2007.
Shut up, mockingbird
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Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928.
Pochod modráčků; arranged
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Terschak, A. (Adolf), 1832-1901.
Nightingale
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Horwood, Michael S.
Birds
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