PIANO. Eric Lindsay. for Mezzo-Soprano and Large Mixed Chamber Ensemble. Commissioned by the Georgina Joshi Foundation. text by D.H.

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1 Eic Lindsay IANO fo -Soano and Lage Mixed Chame Ensemle Commissioned y the Geogina oshi oundation text y DH Lawence ca 7'0" 2010

2 Instumentation iccolo/c lute Ooe/English Hon Clainet in assoon Hon in (st mute) Tumet in C (st mute, hamon) Tomone (st mute) (st mute) ecussion: 1 Glockensiel (sounding 15va highe than witten) 2 ass Dum, 4 Cotales (C6, 5, D5, C5 [sounding 15va highe than witten]), Two Susended Cymals (small, medium), Viahone 2 ianos (one laye): one (uight) located at ea cone of stage, a second (gand) located in the ensemle -Soano Violin I Violin II Viola Cello Contaass Stage Setu (motion diagam)

3 DH Lawence IANO (1918) Softly, in the dusk, a woman is singing to me; Taking me ack down the yeas, till I see A child sitting unde the iano, in the oom of the tingling stings And essing the small, oised feet of a mothe who smiles as she sings In site of myself, the insidious mastey of song etays me ack, till the heat of me wees to elong To the old Sunday evenings at home, with winte outside And hymns in the cozy alo, the tinkling iano ou guide So now it is in vain fo the singe to ust into clamo With the geat lack iano aassionato The glamo Of childish days is uon me, my manhood is cast Down the flood of ememance, I wee like a child fo the ast

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5 Tansosed Scoe DH Lawence iano o -Soano and Lage Chame Ensemle Commissioned y the Geogina oshi oundation Eic Lindsay iccolo/ C lute Ooe/ English Hon 4 4 Tance-like q = 96 iccolo incandescente 9 Clainet in 4 assoon 4 Hon in Tumet in C 4 4 st mute st mute (st mute) Tomone 4 st mute 4 Glockensiel 4 Tance-like q = 96 9 ass Dum/ Cotales/ Sus Cymals/ Viahone 4 4 iano 4 -Soano 4 om "esent (latfom)" osition Violin I 4 Tance-like q = 96 izz Soft N NO incandescente O, O izz 9 Violin II Viola Cello Contaass 4 4 izz 4 4 senza vi senza vi incandescente + izz izz O O izz + O izz izz + izz izz dolooso con vi con vi senza vi senza vi Eic Cosy Lindsay Music Comany All Rights Reseved

6 6 iano icc (incandescente) 17 E Hn Cl sn English Hon dolooso - Hn dolooso C Tt Tn Glk soft mallets 17 Vi no Vln I Vln II Vla Vc C Soft ly, in the dusk, a wo - (incandescente) izz 17 (incandescente) izz izz O O O O izz izz izz izz O O izz con vi dolooso con vi senza vi senza vi man

7 icc E Hn Cl sn - (dolooso) - simile iano dolooso 25 od 7 Hn C Tt Tn 25 Glk Vi Vies ue mallets LV > no sings a wo - man Vln I senza vi izz izz izz izz izz izz 25 Vln II Vla Vc C incandescente incandescente ȯ O dolooso senza vi O o o (senza vi) izz ȯ (incandescente) ȯ O O o o O ȯ o con vi (senza vi)

8 icc E Hn Cl 8 iano (dolooso) to lute sn - Hn C Tt st mute > Tn Glk Vi LV > > LV no is sing - ing is sing - ing is sing - ing to me ; Vln I Vln II Vla Vc C (dolooso) 26 izz 27 izz izz o 1 izz izz ȯ 2 izz izz O o

9 iano 9 l E Hn 5 Cl sn simile Hn C Tt Tn st mute > dolooso > > 5 Glk Vi (soft mallets) n soft mallets * no Tak - ing me ack down the vis ta of yeas down the 5 yeas, till I see Vln I Vln II Vla Vc C () < - () < - 4 < es - < - 5 < - < - 6 < - < - 7 < - < - 8 < - <

10 l 10 iano 41 E Hn to Ooe Cl sn Hn C Tt Tn > > to hamon (stem out) Glk Vi 41 > * LV n * no Tak-ing me ack ack down the vis - ta of yeas, 4 til I see 41 Vln I Vln II < - simile Vla < - simile Vc C

11 l O Cl sn 49 leggieo lute leggieo Ooe leggieo iano ṗ ṗ 11 Hn C Tt Tn hamon (stem out) Glk Vi no Vln I Solo esessivo st mute n > A child * sit - ting un-de the Vln II Vla Vc C sul tasto sul tasto sul tasto sul tasto

12 12 iano l O Cl sn Hn leggieo 57 C Tt Tn Glk Vi no st mute N n 57 > * Vln I i - a - no in the oom of the ting - 'ling stings And ess - ing the 57 small oised feet of Vln II Vla Vc C

13 l O Cl sn Hn C Tt Tn Glk Vi no - > > > > a > > moth - e who - f smiles iano > > > emove mute as she sings 65 * 65 - > > ianist moves to iano at ack of the stage Vln I f 65 Vln II Vla Vc C od od izz izz od 65 od izz 66 izz 67

14 14 iano l O Cl sn Hn C Tt Tn Glk to iccolo emove mute f oadly oadly f emove mute > - - > oadly (without mute) 75 > f > - - > Vi no Vln I oadly 75 -ƒ - > Vln II Vla Vc C oadly oadly oadly oadly -ƒ - > - ƒ - ƒ - - > > - > -ƒ 75

15 icc O Cl sn Hn C Tt Tn iccolo f U Ï U suito Ï suito U Ï suito U Ï suito echo hon U - ƒ suito U ƒ suito U ƒ suito U Ó - iano - - Solo dolce Glk ec Sus Cymal (med) Û R Hand = Soft Mallet L Hand = lastic U Ó U U Ó f Û Vies Had Rue (to match Glock time) * no U Ó U Ó Vln I Vln II Vla Vc C 4 76 U U Ï U Ï U Ï Ï U Ó 77 Ï Solo dolce izz izz izz 78 In site of my - self, the in - si-di-ous izz 8

16 icc O Cl sn Hn C Tt Tn 16 iano (echo hon) - - f f 86 oadly - - > - - > oadly >f od oadly - - oadly > R > f oadly U U U U U U U U Ó Ï Ï Ï Ï ƒ ƒ ƒ suito suito suito suito suito suito suito echo hon < - to st mute to st mute < - Glk Vi * 86 Sus Cymal (small) Û U Ó U U Ó f Û Vies no U Ó Vln I Vln II Vla Vc C mas - t'y of song e - tays 84 oadly ƒ oadly oadly > -ƒ > -ƒ - > oadly - ƒ - > oadly - > -ƒ U Ó U U U 88 U U Ó Ï Ï Ï Ï Ï suito suito suito suito - 89 me ack Solo esessivo - 90

17 iano 17 icc O Cl # < # < < < sn Hn #- # C Tt Tn Glk Vi # # * no till the heat of me wees till the heat of me wees to e - long Vln I Vln II Vla # R Vc - - C

18 18 iano icc it 99 a temo O Cl n sn Hn (echo hon) to st mute C Tt Tn Glk it 99 a temo Vi no On iano at ack of stage * edal feely the heat of me wees to e-long walks to "ast" osition in font of ensemle Vln I Vln II Vla Vc C it a temo con sod con sod 99 con sod con sod via sod 102

19 icc O Cl sn iano Ó Solo con nostalgia Hn C Tt Tn 108 Glk Vi no om "ast (font)" osition Vln I To the old Sun - day eve-nings con sod at home 108, Vln II senza sod (con vi) < - Vla Vc C

20 icc O Cl sn 20 iano N Ó Ó Hn C Tt Tn Glk Vi # R Had Rue (to match Glock time) R # # # # # # no Vln I with win te out side - - And hymns in the co - zy a - lo, the tink - 'ling Vln II < - < - < - < - < - < - Vla Vc C via sod senza sod (con vi) n < - <

21 iano icc O Cl sn Hn C Tt Tn Glk Vi no 115 # # R # R n edal feely Vln I i - a - no ou guide 115 till the heat of Vln II < - < - < - < - Vla < - < - < - < - Vc C

22 icc 22 iano 12 O Cl sn Hn C Tt Tn st mute 12 Glk Vi no Vln I me wees to e-long To the old Sun day eve - nings at home with win - te out - side 12 Solo con nostalgia via sod Vln I walks to osition away fom the ensemle senza sod Vln II Vla N N Vc C 119 via sod via sod

23 icc O Cl sn iano ṗ 2 Hn C Tt Tn Glk Vi st mute st mute st mute n no n n Vln I And hymns in the co - zy a - lo the tink - Vln II Vla N N N Vc C

24 icc O Cl sn Hn C Tt Tn Glk Vi no Vln I Vln II Vla Vc C 24 iano R - 'ling i -a - no ou guide the old Sun - N senza sod (st mute) (st mute) - - O N - f O O N - O emove mute ianist moves to iano at cente of ensemle 15 simile

25 icc O Cl sn Hn Solo con nostalgia iano C Tt Tn Glk Vi no On iano at cente of ensemle R 142 f Vln I Vln II Vla Vc C N N - - day eve nings at home Sun day eve - nings with win - te out - side N unta d' unta d' 142!!!!! N!!!

26 icc 26 iano 147 O Cl sn Hn C Tt Tn (st mute) (st mute) Glk Vi # # # 147 # # no Vln I Vln II Vla, with win - te out -!!!!!!!! side!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! And 147!!!!!!!!!! hymns!!! Vc N N C

27 iano 27 icc O Cl sn Hn C Tt Tn n emove mute to hamon (stem out) emove mute ṗ Glk Vi # R n R R # n n R no Vln I Vln II Vla Vc C!!! in! the co Vln I walks offstage! N zy a - lo, the tink - 'ling i -a -!!!!!!!!!! N N no ou

28 28 iano O Cl sn no 155 to English Hon n EH walks to 's oiginal osition on latfom Vln I guide 155 Vln I Offstage Solo ª ª E Hn no 164 n n English Hon Solo - # Vln I Vln II Vla Vc () 16 senza vi senza vi 164 izz + izz izz + izz izz + senza vi izz 166 izz izz izz + +izz 169 izz + + izz 170

29 iano 29 E Hn 172 no cescendo oco a oco Vln II Vla izz + So 172 () < < - now O O it is O O vain O fo Vc C senza sod ō ȱ O R ō ȱ O simile o ȯ n no R o ȯ O R o ȯ O O o ȯ O ª ª E Hn no (cesc oco a oco) the sing - e to ust to ust Vln II Vla Vc C O o ȯ O O o o O O o ȯ O O O R o ȯ O O o ȯ O R O O o ȯ

30 icc 0 iano 188 E Hn Cl sn cantaile < - - < - - Hn C Tt Tn 188 Glk Vi no () n # (cesc oco a oco) to ust in - to cla - mo with the geat Vln II Vla O O O O O 188 Vc C O o ȯ O O O o ȯ o ȯ o

31 iano 1 icc E Hn Cl sn < - - < - - simile simile Hn C Tt Tn Glk Vi no (cesc oco a oco) lack i - a - no a - as - sion - a - to Vln II Vla Vc C > o 190 o O O ȯ O R 191 o o O O O O O O O o o ȯ 192 nn O O O O O O O 19 O ȯ o o O O O O O O o o 194 o O O O O O O O O O ȯ 195 o O

32 2 iano 196 icc E Hn Cl sn Hn C Tt Tn 196 Glk Vi no () R (cesc oco a oco) R The gla mo of child - ish days is u - on Vln II 196 O O O O O no O O O O O Vla Vc C O O O O O ȯ O o O O O O O O o o O O O O ȯ O O O o O no o O O O o O O O ȯ O O O O O R o

33 iano 204 icc E Hn Cl R sn Hn C Tt Tn 204 Glk Vi no () (cesc oco a oco) R f me, my man hood my man - hood Vln II O O O O O O O O O O 204 O O N O O Vla Vc n O O O O O O O O n O # no O C o o o 201 o ȯ 202 o ȯ 20 ȯ 204 ȯ 205 ȯ 206

34 4 iano 212 icc E Hn Cl sn Hn C Tt unmuted Tn unmuted unmuted Glk Vi no simile R Hand = Soft Mallet L Hand = lastic n ass Dum 212 soft mallets N n is cast my man - hood is cast Vln II Vla Vc C < < sul tasto sul tasto 212 sul tasto sul tasto 21

35 iano 5 icc E Hn Cl sn Hn C Tt Tn Glk R n ec no down the flood of e mem - ance, man - Vln II Vla Vc C

36 icc E Hn 6 iano 220 Cl sn n n R Hn C Tt Tn Glk ec no 220 hamon (stem out) - - hood is cast down the flood of e - mem - ance n Vln II Vla Vc C

37 iano icc E Hn Cl sn Hn C Tt Tn Glk ec 228 Cotales stoed LV n no decescendo oco a oco, I wee I wee I wee Vln II Vla Vc C 228 izz od od izz o ȯ izz od od izz izz izz o ȯ izz izz izz izz o ȯ izz izz izz izz o ȯ

38 icc 8 iano 26 E Hn Cl sn R R Hn C Tt Tn Glk Cotale 26 N no (decesc oco a oco) like a child I wee I wee like a child Vln II izz 26 izz izz izz Vla Vc izz izz izz izz izz izz izz izz C izz o ȯ izz o ȯ izz o ȯ izz o ȯ

39 iano 9 icc E Hn Cl sn Hn C Tt Tn Glk N Cotale no (decesc oco a oco) fo the ast o the ast Vln II Vla Vc izz izz C