Sunday, February 10, 2008

Eleanor Alberga: “Roald Dahl’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”

Eleanor Alberga is a composer and pianist of African descent who was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1949. Her early musical activities are recounted in a biographical essay at her Web site http://www.EleanorAlberga.com/ She is profiled at AfriClassical.com

Orchestra Music 101 is a resource for people looking for orchestral scores and parts. On Wednesday, February 6, 2008 it posted one of Alberga's compositions in the category:
“Orchestral Music for Children's Audiences”
Eleanor Alberga: Roald Dahl’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1-4 narrators
2(pic)22(ca)2(cbsn) sax 2asax 2tsax barsax / 42(atpt) 2 btbn1 timp perc str / 42’
reduced orchestration 1-4 narrators – 2(pic)121 / 2111 perc pno str(min 11111) [Peters]


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