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Category:
Wind Band / Fanfare / Brass / Big Band
Sub category:
Overture (original composition)
Art.-No.:
1160268
Title of composition:
WATCHMAN, TELL US OF THE NIGHT
Composer:
CAMPHOUSE, MARK
Country:
United States (US)
Grade of difficulty:
4 (Difficult)
Kind of orchestra:
BLASORCHESTER
Publisher:
KJOS MUSIC
Duration:
13,30
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Price in EUR: (exkl.Mwst)
141.50 (price without obligation)
Text information:
9768032 VERL. NR.: TITEL: WATCHMAN, TELL US OF THE NIGHT
[D]
DIE HYMNE FUER ALLE KINDER "WATCHMAN, TELL US OF THE NIGHT", PORTRAITIERT DIE EINSAMKEIT, DEN VERLUST DER UNSCHULD UND DOCH DIE ANDAUERNDE HOFFNUNG DER UEBERLEBENDEN VON KINDERMISSHANDLUNG. MIT DIESER ARBEIT MOECHTE HERR CAMPHOUSE AUF DIE SCHOCKIEREND, WEITVERBREITETE NATIONALE TRAGOEDIE VON KINDESMISSHANDLUNG ANTWORTEN. DIE OPFER LEIDEN OFT LEBENSLANG PSYCHISCH, KOERPERLICH UND SOZIAL AN AUSWIRKUNGEN. DIESER BESCHAEMENDEN, SOZIALEN KRANKHEIT MUSS OFFEN, EHRLICH UND MITFUEHLEND GEGENUEBER GETRETEN WERDEN. DER TITEL, DER VON GEORGE ELVEY'S KIRCHENHYMNE "WATCHMAN, TELL US OF THE NIGHTS", STAMMT, IST AUCH ALS ERNTEDANKHYMNE "COME YE THANKFUL PEOPLE COME" BEKANNT. DAS STUECK WURDE VOM "ST. LOUIS YOUTH WIND ENSEMBLE" IN AUFTRAG GEGEBEN UND WURDE DEN ZWILLINGSTOECHTERN DES KOMPONISTEN, BETH UND BRITON, GEWIDMET.
[E]
A HYMN FOR ALL CHILDREN, "WATCHMAN, TELL US OF THE NIGHT", PORTRAYS THE LONELINESS, LOSS OF INNOCENCE AND YET ENDURING HOPE OF THE SURVIVOR OF CHILD ABUSE. THE WORK IS A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO SURVIVORS, OFTEN DREAMLIKE IN NATURE, AS SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF THE CHILD. WITH THIS WORK, MR. CAMPHOUSE RESPONDS TO THE SHOCKINGLY WIDESPREAD NATIONAL TRAGEDY OF CHILD ABUSE. VICTIMS OFTEN SUFFER LIFE-LONG EFFECTS MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY, AND SOCIALLY. THIS SHAMEFUL SOCIETAL ILLNESS MUST BE FACED OPENLY, HONESTLY, AND COMPASSIONATELY. THE TITLE, TAKEN FROM JOHN BOWRING'S 1825 TEXT SETTING OF GEORGE ELVEY'S CHURCH HYMN, "WATCHMAN, TELL US OF THE NIGHT", IS ALSO KNOWN AS THE THANKSGIVING HYMN, "COME YE THANKFUL PEOPLE COME". WATCHMANN, TELL US OF THE NIGHT WAS COMMISSIONED BY THE ST. LOUIS YOUTH WIND ENSEMBLE, MILTON ALLEN, CONDUCTOR AND IS DEDICATED TO THE COMPOSER'S TWIN DAUGHTERS, BETH AND BRITON. "WATCHMAN, TELL US OF THE NIGHT. FOR THE MORNING SEEMS TO DAWN; TRAVELLER, DARKNESS TAKES ITS FLIGHT; DOUBT AND TERROR ARE WITHDRAWN. WATCHMAN, LET THY WANDERINGS CEASE; HIE THEE TO THY QUIET HOME. TRAVELLER, YES; IT BRINGS THE DAY. HEALING WHOLENESS NOW HAS COME!"
[F]
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