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A Haunted Landscape

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: 3(Picc).3(Ca).3(Eflat).3(Cbsn)—4.3.3.1—Timp—4Perc—P

Duration: 18 mins

Composition Date: 1984

A Journey Beyond Time - Songs of Despair and Hope - A Cycle of Afro-American Spirituals (American Songbook II)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Voice(amplified)-4Perc-Pf(amplified)

Duration: 40 mins

Composition Date: 2003

A Little Suite for Christmas A.D. 1979

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Pf

Duration: 15 mins

Composition Date: 1980

An Idyll for the Misbegotten (Images III)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Fl(amplified)—3Perc

Duration: 15 mins

Composition Date: 1985

An Idyll for the Misbegotten (Images III)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Hn—3Perc

Duration: 15 mins

Ancient Voices of Children

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: S Solo—Boy S Solo—Ob—Mand—Hp—ElecPf/ToyPf—3Perc

Duration: 25 mins

Composition Date: 1970

Details: Soprano Solo, Boy Soprano Solo, Oboe, Mandolin, Harp, Electric/Toy Piano, 3 Percussion (score only - nine are needed for performance)

Contents: Text: Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca

Apparition

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Sop—Pf(amp)

Duration: 22 mins

Composition Date: 1979

Details: Elegiac songs and vocalises. Performance score.

Contents: Text from Walt Whitman's 'When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd'

Black Angels (Thirteen Images from the DarkLand) (Images I)

Instrumentation: 2Vln.Vla.Vc (amplified) (players double on perc)

Composer: Crumb, George

Duration: 25 mins

Composition Date: 1970

Details: Performance score (4 are needed for performance)

Celestial Mechanics (Makrokosmos IV)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Pf/4h (amplified)

Duration: 25 mins

Composition Date: 1979

Details: Cosmic Dances

Dream Sequence (Images II)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Vln.Vc—Pf—Perc—GlassHarmonica(2 players offstage)

Duration: 15 mins

Composition Date: 1976

Details: Score

Easter Dawning

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Carillon

Duration: 4 mins

Composition Date: 1991

Echoes of Time and the River

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: 3Fl,3Picc,3Cl,3Hn,3Tr,3Trb,6Perc,2Pf(Amp

Duration: 20 mins

Details: Parts available on hire through Warner Bros.

Contents: Full Score

Eine Kleine Mitternachtmusik

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Pf

Level of Difficulty: Advanced

Composition Date: 2001

Eleven Echoes of Autumn (Echoes I)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Vln—A-fl.Cl—Pf

Duration: 18 mins

Composition Date: 1965

Details: Violin, Alto Flute, Clarinet, Piano

Contents: Published in score only (four are needed for performance)

Federico's Little Songs for Children

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: S—Fl(Picc.A-fl.B-fl)—Hp

Duration: 20 mins

Composition Date: 1986

Details: Performance score

Five Pieces for Piano

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Pf

Duration: 8 mins

Composition Date: 1962

Four Nocturnes (Night Music II)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Vln—Pf

Duration: 9 mins

Composition Date: 1964

Details: Performance score

Gnomic Variations

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Pf

Duration: 25 mins

Composition Date: 1981

Lux Aeterna for Five Masked Musicians

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Sop Voc—B-fl(S-rec)—Sitar—2Perc

Duration: 15 mins

Composition Date: 1971

Details: Score

Madrigals Book I

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: S—Db—Vib

Duration: 9 mins

Composition Date: 1965

Details: Text: Federico Garcia Lorca (Spanish)

Contents: 3 scores needed for performance

Madrigals Book II

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Sop Voc—Fl(Picc.A-fl)—Perc

Duration: 6 mins 30 secs

Composition Date: 1965

Details: Text: Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca

Contents: Performance score

Madrigals Book III

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Sop voc—Hp—Perc

Duration: 7 mins 30 secs

Composition Date: 1969

Details: Text: Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca

Contents: Performance score

Madrigals Book IV

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Sop voc—Fl(Picc.A-fl)—Hp—Db—Perc

Duration: 9 mins

Composition Date: 1969

Details: Text: Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca

Contents: Performance score

Makrokosmos, Vol. I (Twelve Fantasy-Piecesafter the Zodiac for Amplified Piano)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Pf

Duration: 33 mins

Composition Date: 1972

Details:  In two volumes; volume II (EP 66539b) also available

Makrokosmos, Vol. II (Twelve Fantasy-Piecesafter the Zodiac for Amplified Piano)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Pf

Duration: 33 mins

Composition Date: 1973

Details: In two volumes; volume I (EP 66539a) also available

Mundus Canis

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Gtr—Perc

Details: Score

Music for a Summer Evening (Makrokosmos III)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: 2Pf(amplified)—2Perc

Duration: 40 mins

Composition Date: 1974

Details: Performance score

Night Music I

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Sop voc—Pf(Cel)—2Perc

Duration: 20 mins 30 secs

Night of the Four Moons

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Alto voc—A-fl(Picc)—Banjo—Vc(Elec)—Perc

Duration: 16 mins

Composition Date: 1969

Details: Performance score

Otherworldly Resonances (Tableaux, Book II)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: 2Pf/4h (amplified)

ISMN: M-3007-4908-2

Duration: 19 mins

Composition Date: 2005

Pastoral Drone

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Org

Duration: 8 mins

Composition Date: 1982

Processional

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Pf

Duration: 12 mins

Composition Date: 1983

Quest

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Gtr Solo—S-sax—2Perc—Hp—Db

Duration: 25 mins

Composition Date: 1990; rev. 1994

Details: Solo Guitar, Soprano Saxophone, 2 Percussionists, Harp, and Contrabass

Contents: Six scores are needed for performance.

Sonata

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Vc

Duration: 10 mins

Composition Date: 1955

Songs, Drones and Refrains of Death

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Bar Solo—2Perc—ElecGtr—ElecBass—Amp Pf(Hpd)

Duration: 30 mins

Composition Date: 1968

Details:  Text: Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca

STAR-CHILD (1977)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: S Solo—Antiphonal Children's Voices—Male Speaking C

Duration: 33 mins

Composition Date: 1977

Details: Full score. A Parable for soprano, antiphonal Children's voices (SA-SA), 2 male speaking choirs and bell ringers (20 handbells, played by male choirs), and large orchestra. (For the vocal score see EP66711a, see below)

STAR-CHILD (1977)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: S Solo—Antiphonal Children's Voices—Male Speaking C

Duration: 33 mins

Composition Date: 1977

Details: Vocal score. For the full score see EP 66711, see above.

Sun and Shadow

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Female Voice—Amplified Piano

Duration: 16 mins

Details: A Cycle of Five Poems by Federico García Lorca

The Ghosts of Alhambra (Spanish Songbook I)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Bar—Gtr—Perc(one player)

Duration: 16 mins

Composition Date: 2008

Details: for Baritone, Guitar, and Percussion (One Player) - Score only (Preliminary version) - composed for Patrick Mason, David Starobin, and Daniel Druckman ("Crazy Jane Trio")

Contents: A Cycle of Seven Songs from "Poema del Cante Jondo" ("Poem of the Deep Song") by Federico Garcia Lorca

The River of Life - A Cycle of Hymns, Spirituals, and Revival Tunes (American Songbook I)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Voice—4Perc—Pf(amplified)

Duration: 35 mins

Details: 

• Score
• All of Mr Crumb's works are published in score. Six copies are required to perform The River of Life (seven if a conductor is to be involved, an option recommended by the composer).
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The Sleeper

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Mez voc—Pf

Duration: 3 mins

Composition Date: 1984

Details: Performance score

The Winds of Destiny - A Cycle of American Civil War Songs, Folk Songs, and Spirituals (American Songbook IV)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Voice—4Perc—Pf(amplified)

Duration: 45 mins

Details: 

• Score
• George Crumb's works are published in score only. Six scores are required to perform The Winds of Destiny (seven if a conductor is to be involved, an option recommended by the composer)
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The Yellow Moon of Andalusia (Spanish Songbook II) - PRELIMINARY EDITION

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Mez-PF(amp)

Duration: 21 mins

Composition Date: 2012

Details: 

A Cycle of Six Poems by Federico Garcia Lorca

for Mezzo-Soprano and Amplified Piano

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Contents: 

I. Pause of the Clock (Claro del Reloj)
II. Ballade of the Little Square (Balada de la Placeta
III. Qasida of the Lament (Casida del Llanto)
IV. Cicada! (¡Cigarra!)
V. Song of the dead Orange Tree (Cancón del Naranjo Seco)
VI. In the Forest of Clocks (La Selva de las Relojes)

Three Early Songs

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Voc—Pf

Duration: 7 mins

Details: Text: Robert Southey, Sara Teasdale

Unto The Hills - Songs of Sadness, Yearning, and Innocence - A Cycle of Appalachian Folk Songs (American Songbook III)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Amplified Solo Voice-Amplified Piano-Percussion Quartet

Duration: 40 mins

Composition Date: 2002

Details: 

• Score
• Mr Crumb's works are all published in score only. Six scores are required to perform Unto the Hills (seven if a conductor is involved - an option recommended by the composer.
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Variazioni

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: 3.3.4.3—4.3.3.1—5Perc—Hp—Cel—Mand—Str

ISMN: 979-0-3007-2361-7

Duration: 25 mins

Details: Facsimile printing from the revised (2010) manuscript edition by the composer.

Voices from a Forgotten World - A Cycle of American Songs from North and South, East and West (American Songbook V)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Solo Female and Male Voices—Pf(amplified)—4Perc

Duration: 46 mins

Composition Date: 2006

Details: 

• Score
• Mr Crumb's works are published in score only. Seven scores are required to perform Voices from a Forgotten World (eight if a conductor is to be involved, an option recommmended by the composer)
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Voices from the Morning of the Earth - A Cycle of American Songs from North and South, East and West (American Songbook VI)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Solo Female and Male Voices—Pf(amplified)—4Perc

Duration: 40 mins

Composition Date: 2006

Details: 

• Preliminary Score
• Score only
• Mr Crumb's works are all published in score only. Seven scores are required to perform Voices from the Morning of the Earth (eight if a conductor is to be involved, an option recommended by the composer)
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Vox Balaenae for three Masked Players

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: ElecFl—ElecVc—AmpPf

Duration: 18 mins

Composition Date: 1971

Details: (Voice of the Whale)

Contents: Performance score

Yesteryear (2005 - revised 2013) - PRELIMINARY EDITION

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: Mez-Pf(amp)-2Perc

Duration: 10 mins

Composition Date: 2005 - revised 2013)

Details: 

A Vocalise for Mezzo-Soprano, Amplified Piano, and Percussion (2 Players)

Mais oú sont les neiges d'antan? (But where are the snows of yesteryear?) - François Villlon: Ballad of the Dead Ladies

"for Tony Arnold"

Commissioned by the Jebediah Foundation

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Zeitgeist (Six Tableaux for Two Amplified Pianos, Book 1)

Composer: Crumb, George

Instrumentation: 2Pf(amplified)

Duration: 35 mins

Composition Date: 1987

Details: Performing Score (facsimily printing of the composer's manuscript - two scores are needed for performance)

Contents: Movements: I. Portent - II. Two Harlequins - III. Monochord - IV. Day of the Comet - V. The Realm of Morpheus - VI. Reverberations