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Maji. Full Score. Elizabeth Alexander. Percussion sheet music. Piano sheet music. Timpani sheet music. Intermediate.

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Maji. Full Score. composed by Elizabeth Alexander. For Orchestra. 2222, 2421, timpani, 3 percussion, piano, strings. Water. Moderate. Full score. Duration 13 minutes. Published by Seafarer Press. SF.SEA-079-00. "Maji" takes its name and inspiration from the Swahili word for water. its Arabic root "ma" means not only "water," but also "luster or splendor," often in reference to a diamond. The composer writes. "This word captured my imagination at once. There, in two short syllables, was a word which held both the beauty of water, and the suggestion that it is as precious as a jewel. " True to its etymological root, "Maji" opens with sparkle, but - mirroring its fluid namesake - this bright beginning soon takes a more winding path. Each musical idea flows into the next naturally but unpredictably. picture a small creek in which water gurgles and bubbles, creates swirling eddies, shimmers from within its still surface, widens into a slow deep pool, and then suddenly rushes into a narrow channel. This image of flowing, continuous movement is the work's guiding principle. indeed, whenever musical themes make reappearances - just as in Heraclitus' ever-changing river - they are never the same twice. Commissioned by Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra, with commissioning partner Saint Paul Central High School. conductors Joseph Schlefke and Matthew Oyen. Minneapolis & Saint Paul, MN. Composer's Note. maji mah'-jee n. Swahili. water This word captured my imagination at once. there, in two short syllables, was a word which held both the beauty of water, and the suggestion that it is as precious as a jewel. In my orchestral portrayal of this magical living substance, each musical idea flows into the next naturally but unpredictably. picture a small creek in which water gurgles and bubbles, creates swirling eddies, shimmers from within its still surface, widens into a slow deep pool, and then suddenly rushes into a narrow channel. This image of flowing, continuous movement is Maji's guiding principle. indeed, whenever musical themes make reappearances - just as in Heraclitus' ever-changing river - they are never the same twice.

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Maji. Full Score. gecomponeerd door Elizabeth Alexander. Voor orkest. 2222, 2421, timpani, 3 percussion, piano, strings. Water. Matig. Full score. Duur 13 minuten. Gepubliceerd door Seafarer Press. SF.SEA-079-00. "Maji" takes its name and inspiration from the Swahili word for water. its Arabic root "ma" means not only "water," but also "luster or splendor," often in reference to a diamond. De componist schrijft. "This word captured my imagination at once. There, in two short syllables, was a word which held both the beauty of water, and the suggestion that it is as precious as a jewel. " True to its etymological root, "Maji" opens with sparkle, but - mirroring its fluid namesake - this bright beginning soon takes a more winding path. Each musical idea flows into the next naturally but unpredictably. foto een kleine kreek waarin water gorgelt en bellen, creëert draaikolken, zindert van binnen zijn nog oppervlakte, verbreedt in een langzame diepe zwembad, en dan ineens snelt in een smal kanaal. This image of flowing, continuous movement is the work's guiding principle. inderdaad, wanneer muzikale thema's te maken reappearances - net als in Heraclitus 'steeds veranderende rivier - ze zijn nooit twee keer hetzelfde. Commissioned by Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra, with commissioning partner Saint Paul Central High School. conductors Joseph Schlefke and Matthew Oyen. Minneapolis & Saint Paul, MN. Composer's Note. maji mah'-jee n. Swahili. water This word captured my imagination at once. there, in two short syllables, was a word which held both the beauty of water, and the suggestion that it is as precious as a jewel. In my orchestral portrayal of this magical living substance, each musical idea flows into the next naturally but unpredictably. foto een kleine kreek waarin water gorgelt en bellen, creëert draaikolken, zindert van binnen zijn nog oppervlakte, verbreedt in een langzame diepe zwembad, en dan ineens snelt in een smal kanaal. This image of flowing, continuous movement is Maji's guiding principle. inderdaad, wanneer muzikale thema's te maken reappearances - net als in Heraclitus 'steeds veranderende rivier - ze zijn nooit twee keer hetzelfde.