Ancient Desert Drone G Schirmer Band Orchestra Score Parts BRASS QUINTET This work presents the listener

This work presents the listener with the wondrous grandeur of one of the great mountain ranges in America

Composer: Lawrence Weiner

pulling motifs from the work together

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Ancient Desert Drone G Schirmer Band Orchestra Score Parts BRASS QUINTET This work presents the listenerAncient Desert Drone Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc. Category: Band Orchestra Ensemble Series: G. Schirmer Band Orchestra Format: Softcover Ancient Desert Drone was composed for orchestra in 1940 at the request of Percy Grainger, who encouraged the idea of using a single pitch drone throughout the work (similar to Grainger's own The Immovable Do) and to whom the piece is dedicated. While the work suggests an Eastern charm with its distinctive mode and