Tan Dun VIOLIN CONCERTO (HERO)

Tan Dun

Violin Concerto (Hero)

Full Score

G. Schirmer, Inc.

New York, NY

Tan Dun

Violin Concerto (Hero)

I. Adagio Allegretto…...……………………..……..……

II. Misterioso- Dolce Malinconia – Percussivo Canone...34

III. Andante Molto……………….……………….…..….77

G. Schirmer, Inc.

New York, NY

Instrumentation

Piccolo

2 Flutes

2 Oboes

2 Clarinets in Bb

Bass Clarinets in Bb

2 Bassoons

Contrabassoon

4 Horns in F

3 Trumpets in C

3 Trombones

Tuba

Timpani (5 drums)

Percussion (4 players)

Roto Tom (or Paigu) Timpani

1:

1 Pair of Stones

Roto Tom (or Paigu) Timpani

2:

1 Pair of Stones

Roto Tom (or Paigu) Timpani

3:

1 Pair of Stones, Slapstick (small)

Roto Tom (or Paigu) Timpani

4:

1 Pair of Stones, Slapstick (large)

(Note: all Roto Toms can be replaced by Chinese Paigu.)

Harp

Solo Violin (Plays using two violins. One is the inner voice "spirit" and requires special tuning. The other is "nature", the outer voice and uses normal tuning.)

Violin 1 (special tuning)

Violin 2 (normal tuning)

Strings (14-12-10-8-6)

Violin Concerto (Hero)

legato dolce molto

legato dolce molto legato dolce molto

with finger nails)

with

down mute)

(finger nails rolling) (press down mute)

(finger nails rolling) (press down mute) (improvise for wind sound) gliss. (freely and dolce)

(release the mute with pressure on the head)

(shout with

voice)

(shout with whispering voice)

voice) (shout with whispering voice) (shout with

with

(shout with whispering voice) (shout with

Andante molto ( q = 66 )

senza sord.

p p p p p p p p p p p

legato dolce molto

Andante molto ( q = 66 )

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