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Chinese Myths Cantata

by Chen Yi


Orchestration
2222-4230-timp+3-str-soloists(4Ct,BarBarBarBarTTTTBBBB)
Duration
34 minutes
Year Composed
1996

Movements & Players Table


Part Name
Movements
1234
Pan Gu Creates Heaven and Earth
Nü Wa Creates Human Beings
Weaving Maid and Cowherd
Song of Weaving Maid and Cowherd [voices a cappella]
10' 00''10' 00''8' 00''6' 00''
Flute 1
C Flute
Flute 2
C Flute
Oboe 1
Oboe
Oboe 2
Oboe
Clarinet 1
Bb Clarinet
Clarinet 2
Bb Clarinet
Bassoon 1
Bassoon
Bassoon 2
Bassoon
Horn 1
Horn in F
Horn 2
Horn in F
Horn 3
Horn in F
Horn 4
Horn in F
Trumpet 1
Trumpet in Bb
Trumpet 2
Trumpet in Bb
Trombone 1
Trombone
Trombone 2
Trombone
Trombone 3
Bass Trombone
Timpani
Timpani, Suspended Cymbal, Crotales, and Bamboo Tree
Percussion 1
Tambourine, Ratchet, Sound Tree, Suspended Cymbal, Toms, Glockenspiel, Bass Drum, Cymbals, Thundersheet, Small Bell, Bongos, Clappers, Woodblock, and Small Chinese Cymbals
Percussion 2
Percussion 3
Violin 1
Violin Section
Violin 2
Violin Section
Viola
Viola Section
Cello
Cello Section
Double Bass
Bass Section
Erhu
Erhu
Yangqin
Yangqin
Pipa
Pipa
Zheng
Zheng
Solo: Countertenor 1
Countertenor
Solo: Countertenor 2
Countertenor
Solo: Countertenor 3
Countertenor
Solo: Countertenor 4
Countertenor
Solo: Baritone 1
Baritone (Voice)
Solo: Baritone 2
Baritone (Voice)
Solo: Baritone 3
Baritone (Voice)
Solo: Baritone 4
Baritone (Voice)
Solo: Tenor 1
Tenor (Voice)
Solo: Tenor 2
Tenor (Voice)
Solo: Tenor 3
Tenor (Voice)
Solo: Tenor 4
Tenor (Voice)
Solo: Bass 1
Bass (Voice)
Solo: Bass 2
Bass (Voice)
Solo: Bass 3
Bass (Voice)
Solo: Bass 4
Bass (Voice)


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