Gwyneth Walker :: The Magic Oboe


 

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Walker, Gwyneth
1947-0000
(b New York, 22 March 1947). American
The Magic Oboe <2003>
solo oboe
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Suggested props for mvt 2: Small table near conductor, magician's hat (for conductor), large stuffed rabbit mounted on a pole to be raised up for audience viewing; small hand saw; cloth or scarf on table, 6 large plastic eggs (such as the kind which came with "L'Eggs" stockings)
Mvt 3 sections: Sounds at Dusk, Serenade, Sunset, Stars, Shooting Stars.
1. Enchantment
2. Tricks
a. The Rabbit in the Hat
b. Sawing in Half
c. The Vanishing Egg (a sleight-of-hand trick)
3. Evening Magic