The Composer and His Orchestra

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1Merry Mount Suite: Lecture 1. Introduction, colors of the orchestra
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
3:27
2Merry Mount Suite: Lecture 2. Woodwinds
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
8:05
3Merry Mount Suite: Lecture 3. Brass
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
4:54
4Merry Mount Suite: Lecture 4. Strings
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
2:00
5Merry Mount Suite: Lecture 5. Harps and Percussion
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
6:20
6Merry Mount Suite: Lecture 6. Putting the sections together
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
9:14
7Mosaics: Lecture 1. Introduction and theme
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
6:18
8Mosaics: Lecture 2. Variation 1
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
2:08
9Mosaics: Lecture 3. Variation 2
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
4:25
10Mosaics: Lecture 4. Variation 3
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
2:50
11Mosaics: Lecture 5. Variation 4
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
3:24
12Mosaics: Lecture 6. Variation 5 and conclusion
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
5:28
13For the First Time: Lecture 1. Introduction, scales and intervals
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
4:03
14For the First Time: Lecture 2. Bells
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
1:15
15For the First Time: Lecture 3. Mist
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
1:42
16For the First Time: Lecture 4. Fireworks
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
0:52
17For the First Time: Lecture 5. Clowns
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
1:04
18For the First Time: Lecture 6. Tamara and Peter Bolshoi
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
1:00
19For the First Time: Lecture 7. Deserted House
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
1:23
20For the First Time: Lecture 8. Dance
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
1:44
21For the First Time: Lecture 9. The Deep Forest
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
1:50
22For the First Time: Lecture 10. Serious Conversation
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
1:18
23For the First Time: Lecture 11. Eccentric Clock
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
1:18
24For the First Time: Lecture 12. Kikimora
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
0:52
25For the First Time: Lecture 13. Dreams
spoken vocals:
Howard Hanson (American composer and conductor)
orchestra:
Eastman Philharmonia
1:39