singer, one-man choir, guitarist and composer
Venus has left the building - flute and guitar
SM-000183382
- Alternative title
- A goddess has just walked out
- Composer
- David W Solomons
- Publisher
- David W Solomons
- Genre
- Classical / Instrumental
- Instrumentation
- Flute, Classical guitar
- Scored for
- Duo
- Type of score
- Score for two performers, Parts
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Year of composition
- 2008
Description
Venus has left the building for flute and guitar
One of five instrumental pieces based on original vocal settings by D W Solomons of 5 poems.
"Venus has left the building" is inspired by the poem "Venus" by Gavin Ewart
a video (of the original vocal version) can be seen at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxU5dQUcHSI
The poems are:
1. Venus by Gavin Ewart
2. The Worst of Loves (Across a Crowded Room) by Douglas Dunn -
3. Being but Men by Dylan Thomas
4. Chantefable d'Aucassin et Nicolette (anon) -
Video on YouTube of the flute and guitar version: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06I-AKCyimM
5. Henry King (The chief defect of Henry King was chewing little bits of string) by Hilaire Belloc
The complete set (The Poem is the Song) can also be found on musicaneo at:
http://www.musicaneo.com/sheetmusic/sm-70546_the_poem_is_the_song.html#70547