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Composers Bureau

Marvin Lamb

Orchestral Works

  • Movements for Trumpet, Percussion and String Orchestra (1972). Solo trumpet, 6 multiple percussionists and strings. 13 minutes.
  • Concerto for Tenor Saxophone and Orchestra (1976) 18 minutes. Fleisher Collection.
  • J.B. II (1985) for chamber orchestra. 7 minutes. Carl Fischer, Inc.
  • Amazin' (1986) for SATB chorus, four narrators and orchestra. 10 minutes. Text: Verses 2,3,4 of "Amazing Grace"; "Sympathy" by Paul Dunbar and "The Supplicant" by Georgia Douglas Johnson.
  • The Eagle Has Landed (1987) for narrator and orchestra. Text: Children's concert piece on space themes -- the stars, meteors, planets, and the moon. Text by the composer. 11 minutes. Carl Fischer Inc.
  • Overture for Orchestra (1987). 9 minutes. Carl Fischer, Inc., Mark Education Records, Inc.
  • Sroufie the Saxophone (1988) for tenor saxophone, narrator and orchestra. Children's concert piece on themes of acceptance and social tolerance. Text by composer. 10 minutes.

Works for Band

  • Quiet Statement for Wind Ensemble (1970). 5 minutes.
  • Igor Fantasy (1982). 9 minutes. TRN Publishers, Inc.

Choral Works

  • Chanson Innocentes (1971) for SSAA and Percussion Ensemble. Four-movement song cycle on text by e e cummings. 10 minutes.
  • Phoneme (1973) for spoken voice choir. Based on a text: "Actualia" by Karlheinz Stockhausen. 3 minutes.
  • Sitio (1978) for 3 vocal soloists, SATB, brass trio, organ and percussion. An oratorio on a libretto by David Cassel. 20 minutes. Fleisher Collection.
  • The Annunciation (1980) for handbell choir, trumpet and SATB. Single movement work based on the text: "Annunciation to Mary" by Rainer Maria Rilke. 13 minutes.
  • A Simple Setting (1981) for congregational mass. Text: Rite II, Episcopal Liturgy.
  • Amazin' (1986) for four narrators, orchestra and SATB. 10 minutes. (See Orchestra Works)

Tape and Electronic Works

  • Three Moments for Piano and Tape (1973). 12 minutes.
  • Linguistics for Trombone and Tape (1974). 5.5 minutes.
  • Computer Study I: Music 360 (1975) 1 minute.
  • Brock's Bop (1978) Concert Version for prepared tape, piccolo, trumpet and five cassette instructed seat singers. 8 minutes.
  • Electronic Music Background, Tapes I, II, III (1977-78). Geographical Concept Tapes - South America Series. Author: Jack Miller. American Printing House for the Blind.

Multimedia and Dance Works

  • Intonazione (1972) for prepared tape, lights and sculpture (requires lighting technician). 16 minutes.
  • Professor March and Rag (1973) for six speaker/actors. Improvisatory theater piece based on nonsense language. 8 minutes. Crucible Arts Magazine.
  • This Banana is For You (1973) for two dancers, trumpet and speaker. 18 minutes.
  • Forsythia/Brock's Bop (1978) for film (filmaker: Don Evans), dance, macrame sculpture, prepared tape, piccolo, trumpet/mime artist, and five cassette instructed seat singers. Three versions, 8-24 minutes.
  • Day of Pentecost (1981) for SATB, tenor voice, harpischord, renaissanceband and dance (choreography: Betty Ferguson). Text: Acts II: 1-11. 12 minutes.

 

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