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PELICAN SONG

FOR SOPRANO AND ORCHESTRA (2007)

I Simple
II Oily, Murky
II Rice is Nice

The reason for the pelican is simple…

Pelicans are fascinating. ...

PELICAN SONG was commissioned by Stephen Rochford for Soprano Linda Leyrer and the Irvine Valley College Orchestra. The work was premiered at Irvine Valley College on [date]

Thanks to percussionist Mark Peterson for constructing a special percussion instrument to convey the direction of "rigging" in the score.

PELICAN SONG

Duration: 12 minutes

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