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Zhou Long - King Chu Doffs His Armour

Solo pipa & full orchestra. Based on the popular Chinese story 'King Chu Doffs his Armour', this concerto is influenced by both Western and Eastern traditions. It is constructed around a classical Chinese solo pipa work (of the same name), and retains the structure of the traditional manuscript. The musical influences are distinctly Chinese, but Zhou Long adds an introduction, cadenza, and coda in keeping with the Western concerto tradition. 9780193865150

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Transposed score Flute Piccolo Oboe 1 Oboe 2 Clarinet 1 ( in Bb) Clarinet 2 (in Bb) Bassoon 1 Bassoon 2 # & # & # & # & # # & # c # & # # c ? # ? # c c c c c c ❋❋❍❊❆❏❆ q = 56 w π ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ nw fp fp w ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ w π ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ KING CHU DOFFS HIS ARMOUR bw fp bw Í ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ Concerto for Pipa and Orchestra w fp w Í w Í w Í w Í w Í w w œ œ œ œ œ œ w ƒ w ƒ œ - œ œ- œ- J J ƒ œ - œ œ- œ- J J ƒ œ - œ J œ - œ- J ƒ œ - œ J œ - œ- ƒ J œ - œ J œ - œ- J ƒ œ - œ J œ - œ- J ƒ w w w w w w œ J ‰ Œ Ó p j œ ‰ Œ Ó p Zhou Long Horn 1 (in F) Horn 2 (in F) Trumpet 1 ( in C) Trumpet 2 (in C) Trombone 1 Trombone 2 # & # # & # # & # & ? # ? # c c c c c c π w π w # π w ∑ w π ∑ n w w nw Í n w Í w ∑ ∑ π w w w w w ∑ ∑ w w bw Í bw Í ∑ ∑ w w w p # p w w w w ƒ ƒ ẇ ˙ w ƒ w ƒ ˙- ƒ ˙- ƒ w w w w w w Timpani Percussion 1 ? # & c c π w bw æ ∏ ∏ ✹❏✻■ w w w bw æ f f œ œ nœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ bw æ 6 6 œ œ nœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ 6 œ œ œ œ œ œ 6 œ œ œ œ œ œ b æ w æ w æ b æ w æ w æ b æ w æ w æ b æ w æ w æ Percussion 2 ÷ c w æ w ∏ æ ✻❂✻❂ w f ∑ Pipa # & ? # c c ❋❋❍❊❆❏❆ q = 56 ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ Violin I Violin II Viola Cello Contrabass # & # & B # ? # ? # c c c c c ❋❋❍❊❆❏❆ q = 56 π wæ wæ w π div. π wæ ∑ ∑ n fp w æ nwæ nw fp n fp wæ ∑ ∑ π wæ w w æ w æ ∑ ∑ bw æ fp unis. bwæ fp bw æ fp ∑ ∑ w fp w fp w fp bæ w div. bw æ n w œ œ œ bw æ f f bæw n w for online perusal only œ - œ œ- œ- J J ƒ œ - œ J œ - œ- J ƒ œ - œ J œ - j œ - ƒ w w w bw æ bæw n w Copyright © 2002, 2005 Oxford University Press, Inc. Printed in U.S.A. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior permission in writing of Oxford University Press. Permission to perform in public (except in the course of divine worship) should normally be obtained from the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP), One Lincoln Plaza, New York, NY, 10023, or its affiliated societies in each country throughout the world, unless the owner or the occupier of the premises being used holds a license from the society.

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