Ox Tail Dance (No. 1 from Chinese Ancient Dances)

Ox Tail Dance (No. 1 from Chinese Ancient Dances)

Chinese American composer Yi Chen's compositional language blends Western performance ideals with the folk music of China. The "Ox Tail Dance" is "a lyric showpiece for horn. The music was originally composed for clarinet. Of advanced difficulty."

Duration: 5 minutes

Yi, Chen (b. 1953)

Chen Yi (Wikipedia), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Yi_(composer)

Chen Yi, "Ox Tail Dance" (score), https://www.tfront.com/p-389411-ox-tail-dance-mvt-1-from-chinese-ancient-dances-for-horn-and-piano.aspx

Playground Ensemble, "Chinese Ancient Dances I - Ox Tail Dance (Chen Yi) - The Playground Ensemble" (YouTube), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPejXBBsjws&ab_channel=PlaygroundEnsemble

Theodore Presser Company

2006

0-10 minutes

2000-

horn / cor

piano

duo