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Featuring the music of Sy Brandon

New England Time Capsules (2000) - This composition won first prize in the New England String Ensemble Composition Contest. There are five movements based upon New England history. The first movement is "1560 - Amerindian Harvest Dance" and is a reworking of the composers "Celebration Dance". The second movement "1620-The Pilgrims" uses "Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow" for a set of variations. The third movement "1770 - Birth of a Nation" uses adaptations of "Chester" and "Yankee Doodle". The fourth movement, "1850's - Irish and Scottish Immigration" uses reels and jigs. The last movement "1990's - Convergence" uses pieces of the earlier movements with Brazilian, Asian, and West Indies folk songs. Duration 17:00 Movements 1,3 & 4 High School Level; Movements 2 & 5 College Level;  Print Copy $10.00 per movement.  PDF File $5.00 per movement.

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Amerindian Harvest Dance

Amerindian Harvest Dance m. 1-63

The Pilgrims

The Pilgrims m 1-26

Birth of A Nation

Birth of A Nation m. 1-43

Irish Immigration Irish Immigration m 1-63
Convergence Convergence m 1-61