IN THE BEGINNING (Narrator's script)
IN THE BEGINNING (Narrator's script)
Narrator and Orchestra 2-1+EH-2-2/4-2-3-1/2 per, hp/str/narrator
Out of the Alaskan coastal wilderness, Raven creates the earth and then tricks Ganook to help him form all the rivers of the world. The story is set for orchestra and narrator, with narration in between the 15 sections of music. The piece may be performed in excerpts to fit concert programming.
Movements: 15.0
Authored (or revised): 2007
Text source: Contributed by Glenn Welker, Indigenous People's Literature permission granted
Duration (minutes): 24
First performance: Commissioned by ArtStart and the St. Paul Civic Symphony; premiered on their Young Persons Concerts Feb 2007
Book format: Narrator's script
SKU
ACA-GILJ-004nThis is an archival item from ACA's catalog, and not currently available for purchase.
Description
Out of the Alaskan coastal wilderness, Raven creates the earth and then tricks Ganook to help him form all the rivers of the world. The story is set for orchestra and narrator, with narration in between the 15 sections of music. The piece may be performed in excerpts to fit concert programming.