Michael Montgomery
The Earth is Precious
3 double basses
12.00 €
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Details
- For
- 3 double basses
- Product Type
- Score, Parts
- Author / Composer
- Michael Montgomery
- Product number
- 1916317
- Difficulty Level
- 2-3
- Publisher
- Recital Music
Description
Michael Montgomery - The Earth is Precious for double bass trio
The Earth is Precious is inspired by excerpts from the famous 1854 speech “This Earth is Precious” by Chief Seattle (c.1780-1866), a leader of the Duwamish and Suquamish peoples, in response to President Franklin Pierce's offer to buy Indian lands.
The title of each of the five movements is taken from the speech and the music is colourful and vibrant, evocative and atmospheric, with none of the movements outstaying their welco...