{"product_id":"montgomery-snapshots-montgomery","title":"Montgomery: Snapshots","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/jessie-montgomery\"\u003eJessie Montgomery (1981-)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full Score\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eInstrumentation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003eOrchestra\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork\u003c\/strong\u003e: Snapshots\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spiral Bound\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-width\"\u003e11.0\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan class=\"book-length\"\u003e17.0\u003c\/span\u003e inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCommissioned by\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eDallas Symphony Orchestra, Music Director Fabio Luisi,__with generous support of the Norma and Don Stone New Music Fund\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCo-Commissioned by\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eBaltimore Symphony Orchestra, Music Director Jonathon Heyward;__Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra;__Detroit Symphony Orchestra;__New Jersey Symphony Orchestra;__Seattle Symphony\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe commissioners acknowledge the support of Amplifying Voices,\u003c\/em\u003e_a New Music USA initiative which is powered by the Sphinx Venture Fund,\u003c\/strong\u003ewith additional support from ASCAP, the Sorel Organization,__the Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation and the Wise Family Charitable Foundation.\n_\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMovements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI. ♩ = 168\nII. Lively ♩ = 132\nIII. Meandering ♩ = 60\nIV. Con fuoco ♩ = 112\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINSTRUMENTATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 flutes (3rd doubles piccolo); 3 oboes (3rd doubles English Horn); 3 clarinets (2nd doubles E♭, 3rd doubles bass clarinet); 3 bassoons (3rd doubles contrabassoon); 4 horns; 3 trumpets; 3 trombones (3rd is bass trombone); tuba; timpani; 3 percussion (anvil, bass drum, bell (unpitched), bongos, chimes, cowbell, crotales, glockenspiel, marimba, mark tree, ratchet, snare drum, suspended cymbal, tam-tam, tom-toms (5), triangle, vibraphone, vylophone); harp; piano\/celesta; strings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePROGRAM NOTE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSnapshots\u003c\/em\u003e is part of a series of pieces I have been writing recently that are comprised of short \"vignettes\", each movement distinct in character and based on an imagined scene, mood, or effect. After a boisterous introductory movement, typical of my works that are inspired by dance music, the subsequent movements II and III are whimsical and playful, like peering into a diorama, precisely staged and complete, evocative of a town square where children may play boisterously, followed by a passing storm that never quite breaks. The final movement is a call to my earlier influences of film music and Ravel and Debussy string quartets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e— Jessie Montgomery\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jessie Montgomery Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42194074828879,"sku":"JMMP040","price":124.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/58d58e6b35f26dce2fc5f2d99a843432.png?v=1766757361","url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/zh\/products\/montgomery-snapshots-montgomery","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}