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The musical compositions of Richard Burdick

Opus 19:

Ah, finally! A reprint edition of this critically acclaimed composition.

opus 19The Planets
for solo horn,opus 19

 

 

 

This Composition was written for Philip Myers of the New York Philharmonic.

  It is in ten movements:
   The Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto.

  They are studies into Mr. Burdick's I Ching Scale system, and uses I Ching Scales from 49- 58.

  (A few people own rare copies of the 64 pages of the I Ching scales for horn. If you love to practice and read hard to read scales, you might want to ask about them.)

 
Opus 19 The Planets for solo Horn      ICM#10 c. 1984 tt 15.54 m. bs IC#
  Sun   x 1 m. 17 s. 49
  Mercury   x 2 m. 42 s. 50
  Venus   x 1 m. 34 s. 51
  Earth   x 1 m. 7 s. 52
  Mars   x 1 m. 53
  Jupiter   x 1 m. 31 s. 54
  Saturn   x 1 m. 45 s. 55
  Uranus   x 48 s. 56
  Neptune   x. 2 m. 24 s. 57
  Pluto   x 1 m. 20 s. 58
 
This work can be found at the Canadian Music Center Libraries