This multi-cultural piece explores world music using a unique and exciting format. Two side-by-side orchestras share one conductor, with one group performing traditional American songs and the other playing folk songs from the Middle East. A total of eight songs are presented as each section from the two orchestras is featured. As the piece unfolds, what emerges is not only a tapestry of beautiful music, but an intense commentary on the power of music to unite diverse cultures. Whether you split your orchestra in two or combine with another orchestra,
Hemispheres
by Richard Meyer is sure to educate your students and your audience.
A suggested seating chart is included. Also playable by one orchestra in a traditional set-up.
這個多元文化的作品使用獨特而令人興奮的格式探索了世界音樂。兩個並排的樂團共享一位指揮，一組演奏傳統的美國歌曲，另一個播放來自中東的民間歌曲。總共列出了八首歌曲，因為兩個樂團的每個部分都出現。隨著作品的展開，出現的不僅是優美的音樂的掛毯，而且是關於音樂統一多元文化的力量的強烈評論。無論您是將管弦樂隊分為兩分還是與另一個樂團結合在一起，
半球
理查德·邁耶（Richard Meyer）肯定會教育您的學生和聽眾。
包括建議的座位圖。也可以在傳統設置中由一個樂團演奏。
