Jesse Ayers
Music with narraton
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Arise, My Soul, Arise!
SATB (some divisi) +piano & optional organ. Brass & percussion parts available.
Large festive anthem for special-event ceremonies.
Includes 3 passages for your narration texts.
Exteneded version: 10 min. e-License $2.50 copy ORDER
Short version: 4 min. e-License $1.25 copy
Optional organ part: e-License $2.50 copy
Rental parts available for optional brass quintet, timpani, percussion, and surround-sound trumpets:
Extended version (10 minutes) Shorter version (4 minutes)
1 performance $100 1 performance $50
2 performances $150 2 performances $75
3 performances $200 3 performances $100
RENT INSTRUMENTAL PARTS
Jericho
Symphonic Winds. 16 minutes. Grade 5-6.
A surround-sound theater piece with narration and unorthodox audience participation.
Score $35 e-Parts $125 Choral e-book license $25 ORDER/QUESTION
"The most imaginative, unusual and successful work I have ever performed!"—Dr. Richard Fischer
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Jericho
Orchestra. 16 minutes. 3333 4431 3 or 6 perc (2 versions) hp pno strings
A surround-sound theater piece with narration and unorthodox audience participation.
Score $35 Parts rental Choral books e-license ORDER/QUESTION
"JERICHO is absolutely stunning: tremendously effective.”—Les Marsden, conductor
Click HERE to watch a video of the Lamont Symphony, Lawrence Golan, conducting
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Passion of John Brown, The
WINNER 2011 AMERICAN PRIZE for ORCHESTRAL COMPOSITION
Orchestra and narrator. Surround-sound. 19 min. 3333 (or 2222) 4431 timp+3 pno hp strings
The life of controversial abolitionist John Brown. Terrorist or freedom fighter? Sinner or saint?
Score $30 Parts rental ORDER/QUESTION
"An amazing work, beautifully paced and orchestrated. I love it." —David Daniels, conductor
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Susanna and the Elders
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Clarinet quartet, percussion, dancers, and storyteller. 35 minutes. A theater piece.
Eight dances, each can be performed alone.
Complete set: $100 electronic delivery Individual dances: $15 each electronic delivery ORDER/QUESTION
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