Tamino is looking for pamina and papagenowho are about to be ambushed by monostatos. When he plays the bells, papagena appears and the two start making family plans duet. After two years 19982000 the first phase is complete. Dragonfly percussion light magic flute bell mallets bell. The magic flute is a fairy tale, with themes of love and of good versus evil. The magic flute is an opera by classical composer wolfgang amadeus mozart. The magic flute wolfgang amadeus mozart three ladies in the service of the queen of the night save the fainting prince tamino from a serpent a serpent. Is there really an addon keyboard for the glockenspiel. Print and download in pdf or midi canon in d major. Mozarts the magic flute or olivier messiaens oiseaux exotiques.
Bhso audition excerpts the magic flute act 1 finale. Mozart the magic flute glockenspiel, sheet music, scores mozart. The work was premiered on 30 september 1791 at schikaneders. No, its not a celesta, you really can add a keyboard onto a glockenspiel.
The work was premiered on 30 september 1791 at schikaneders theatre, the. Encourage the children to give reasons for their suggestions, and accept any answer they can justify. After he falls unconscious, three ladies emerge from a temple and kill the snake. She gives a magic flute to tamino and magic bells to the bird hunter papageno, who follows tamino and wants to find a wife. The magic flute enables truly expressive performance and improvisation. The magic flute 3 cast of characters 6 m, 6 w, 16 flexible tamino. Glockenspiel excerpt from act 1 papagenos magic glockenspiel. Narrator 1 in a kingdom you may recognize if you look behind its strange disguise there was war between the day and the night. The magic flute 2006 dvd the magic flute is an unsatisfactory combination of childlike fantasy and because mozart and shikanader the librettist were enthusiastic freemasons an endeavour in the second half to popularise freemasonry. Study guide for the magic flute, 20 pittsburgh opera.
Snare drum a snare drum solo or advanced etude demonstrating musical and technical proficiency by composers such as delecluse, and macarez, etc. If 45 seconds looks long then beware of the fact that the magic flute is using new technology and stands really on the edge of what is possible today. The work is in the form of a singspiel, a popular form during the time it was written that included both singing and spoken dialogue. Chris deviney, principal percussion of the philadelphia orchestra, demonstrates and discusses the glockenspiel solo from mozarts the magic flute. I have heard many recordings in its original language german, and this is undoubtedly my favorite of all of them.
Uptempo swing quarter note 260 or faster medium swing samba brushes any style poprock. Met opera on demand delivers instant access to more than 500 met performances, including live in hd videos, classic telecasts and radio broadcasts. Part 1 the quest all students enter the stage and listen to the narrators. Some composers write glockenspiel parts explicitly for the keyboard glockenspiel and include chordal playing which can only be performed on such an instrument e. Also, the sentence implies that you cant play chords on a glockenspiel without a keyboard. Classical piano sheet music by wolfgang amadeus mozart to download and print instantly. Glockenspiel mozart magic flute finale of act 1 bells. This magic flute will protect you even in the gravest. Never did this opera sound better than when sung in english.
A video from classical mpr provides a plot summary of the iconic opera. However, because the sound of the keyboard glockenspiel is inferior to its malletplayed counterpart, demanding glockenspiel parts are nowadays usually. Mozart the magic flute glockenspiel excerpt youtube. The magic flute without a doubt contains some of mozarts most sublime music, and this production, conducted by veteran sir charles mackerras is no exception. Tamino awakens and assumes the snake was killed by a goodnatured bird catcher named papageno who has just arrived on the scene. The queen of the night offers her daughter pamina to tamino, but he has to bring her back from her father and priest sarastro. Mozart the magic flute motet music publishing company.
Permission is granted to download files for personal and noncommercial use only. Papageno tries to hang himself on a tree but is saved by the three spirits, who remind him that if he uses his magic bells he will find true happiness. Ideal for the magic flute excerpt, particularly on lighter weight bells. My favorite part from the magic flute, this time the film version by kenneth branagh 2006, in a wwi context. Canon in d for glockenspiels sheet music for percussion. Download the new ipad app to watch on your tv with apple tv via airplay. Tamino a magic flute and papageno a magic glockenspiel. The flute is rotated up and down to change pitch and the strength of the breath controls the volume. A young prince named tamino is being chased by a serpent through a valley. Several voices sang sacred text accompanied by instruments, and this format laid the. Unlike many other operas of its time, the magic flute is in singspiel style, with a combination of sung and spoken.
Im not an orchestral percussionist, but i bought a set of orchestra bells a month ago for musical. When they leave to tell the queen, the bird catcher papageno bounces in and boasts to tamino that it. All of the pieces are played in first position in easy keys with few accidental. Even more surprising is the fact that mozart, while seriously ill, wrote. If you use and like, thank you to consider support donation. One piece where such an instrument is used is mozarts the magic flute. For 20 years we provide a free and legal service for free sheet music. Throughout the script, everyone can react to and demonstrate the text of the narrators. Magic flute cymbals tchaikovsky romeo and juliet e to f and 22 before u to bef u tambourine dvorak carnival overture timpani audition material. Mel bay this volume includes music from mozarts viennese sonatas as well as other incidental works.
The magic flute after reading stage 2 comprehension extension ask these questions orally, or set them as a written activity for the more able. Dragonfly percussion light magic flute bell mallets product information dragonfly percussion light magic flute mallets feature a 34. All content on this site, including all midi and nwc files and all postscript files derived therefrom on this and any other site, are by fred nachbaur. Percussion and timpani auditions students may audition for either percussion or timpani or both. Nathan gunn papageno the magic flute, the metropolitan opera flickr id 5434309243. Timpani, glockenspiel, and string parts are unchanged from the original. This is my favorite part of the opera the magic flute. Professional and commercial usage requires prior permission. The opera that youll be coming to see is called the magic flute and its written by a composer called wolfgang amadeus mozart. Glockenspiel mozart magic flute finale of act 1 bells allegro 2644 measure 28. The magic flute is an electronic wind instrument that enables people to play music with only small movements of the head. A twominute fourmallet marimba solo or twominute excerpt of a marimba solo c.
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