singer, one-man choir, guitarist and composer
Across a crowded room for clarinet and guitar
SM-000183392
- Composer
- David W Solomons
- Publisher
- David W Solomons
- Genre
- Classical / Instrumental
- Instrumentation
- Clarinet, Classical guitar
- Scored for
- Duo
- Type of score
- Score for two performers, Parts
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Year of composition
- 2008
Description
One of five instrumental pieces based on original vocal settings by D W Solomons of 5 poems.
"Across a crowded room" is inspired by the poem "The Worst of Loves" by Douglas Dunn
a video (of the clarinet and guitar version) can be seen at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qp4PZPBk5Ic
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 clarinet 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#70546