Ballet Music: Fireflies' Ballet, Japanese Ballet (1900)

By Reginald De Koven

Book Overview

Ballet Music: Fireflies' Ballet, Japanese Ballet (1900) is a book that features the musical compositions of Reginald De Koven. The book contains two ballet pieces, namely Fireflies' Ballet and Japanese Ballet, both of which were composed in the year 1900. The book is a collection of sheet music for these two ballets, providing a complete musical score for each piece. Fireflies' Ballet is a light and whimsical piece that is inspired by the beauty of fireflies in the night sky. It features a playful melody that is accompanied by lively and energetic rhythms. On the other hand, Japanese Ballet is a more serious and dramatic piece that is inspired by the traditional Japanese dance form. It features a complex and intricate melody that is accompanied by a variety of percussion instruments such as the taiko drum and the shakuhachi flute.The book includes detailed notes on the history and background of each ballet, as well as information on the instrumentation and performance requirements for each piece. It is an excellent resource for ballet dancers, music students, and anyone interested in classical music and dance. Overall, Ballet Music: Fireflies' Ballet, Japanese Ballet (1900) is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty and artistry of ballet music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165328178
• ISBN13: 9781165328178
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"