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Author / Creator:Mingus, Charles, 1922-1979.
Edition:Study score.
Imprint:[New York] : Let My Children Hear Music ; Milwaukee, WI : Exclusively distributed by Hal Leonard, [2011], ©1979.
Description:1 score (xiv, 341 pages) : facsimiles ; 36 cm
Language:No linguistic content
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Format: Music score E-Resource Print
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11395248
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Other authors / contributors:Mingus, Sue
Homzy, Andrew.
Ho, Pei-Chin.
Schuller, Gunther.
ISBN:1458418154
9781458418159
Notes:For jazz ensemble of 31 players.
Portions first performed in 1962; rediscovered in 1979 and premiered in 1989 at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, New York.
Includes a preface by Sue Mingus, historical notes by Andrew Homzy, "Notes from an engraver" by Pei-Chin Ho, and "A guide to Charles Mingus's Epitaph" by Gunther Schuller.
Standard no.:884088544676
Publisher's no.:HL07011810 Hal Leonard
Table of Contents:
  • Main score. Part 1
  • Percussion discussion
  • Main score. Part 2
  • Started melody
  • Better get hit in your soul
  • The soul
  • Inquisition
  • Self portrait ; Chill of death
  • O.P. (Oscar Pettiford)
  • Pinky ; Please don't come back from the moon
  • Monk, bunk and vice versa (Osmotin')
  • Peggy's blue skylight
  • Wolverine blues
  • Children's hour of dream
  • This subdues my passion
  • Untitled ballad. In other words, I am three
  • Freedom
  • Untitled interlude. The underdog rising
  • Noon night
  • Main score reprise
  • Moods in mambo (performed at Epitaph premiere concert in 1989).