Orcas is a two-movement work for chamber orchestra embodying traditional forms with twentieth-century timbres, textures and rhythms/ It is scored for twenty-two strings, six woodwinds, three brass and one percussionist. The purpose of this work is to make a contribution to the chamber orchestra literature which employs both traditional and contemporary elements, textures and styles.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:unt.edu/info:ark/67531/metadc1038757
Date12 1900
CreatorsWaldron, Richard F. (Richard Fredrick)
PublisherNorth Texas State University
Source SetsUniversity of North Texas
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis or Dissertation
Format1 ms. score (xv, 85 leaves), Text
RightsPublic, Copyright, Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights

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