Varese - Deserts Score

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INSTRUMENTATION 2 Flutes (Alt. Pices.) 2 Clarinets in Bb (one Alt. Eb Cl., one Alt, Bass-Cl.) 2 Horns 3 Trumpets 1st in D 2nd and 3rd in © 3 Trombones Bass Tuba Contra-Bass Tuba Piano Percussion: I. 4 Timpani (with pedals) — Vibraphone — 2 Suspended Cymbals (high and low) — Side Drum — Claves Il, Glockenspiel — Snare Drum — Field Drum — Side Drum — 2 Tim- bales or Tom-toms — 2 Suspended Cymbals (high and low) — Cencerro — Tambourine — (take Chinese Blocks from V. at Bar 200) II. 2 Bass Drums (medium and low) with Attached Cymbals — Field Drum — Side Drum — Cencerro — Guiro — Claves — Tambourine — Chimes (Tubular Bells) IV. Vibraphone — 3 Gongs (high, medium and low) — 2 Lathes — Guiro — Tambourine ¥. Xylophone — 3 Chine Blocks — 5 Wooden Drums (Dragon Heads) — Claves — 2 Maracas — (take 2 Lathes from IV. at Bar D5) 2 Magnetic Tapes of electronically organized sounds transmitted on 2 channels by means of a stereophonic system. ‘The instruments and the interpolations of organized sound are never heard simul- taneously, but must follow each other without a break, alternating as follows: 1, Instruments — from beginning to bar 82 1st interpolation of organized sound enters on 4th beat of bar 82 Instruments enter bar 83 (7/4 = @ = 100) 2nd interpolation of organized sound enters on 2nd beat of bar 224 Instruments enter bar 225 (7/4 = @ = 132) 3rd interpolation of organized sound enters on 4th beat of bar 263 Instruments enter bar 264 (5/4 = 84) say ayn The engineer at the magnetophone will signal the conductor for entrance of in- struments. This work may also be performed instrumentally without the interpolations of the tapes (electronically organized sound) if these are not available, TO RED HELLER DESERTS Dur.: EDGARD VARESE 5 6 Take Fl 3. Piccolo = i Flute BhClarinet (BhBass Clarinet 2 Hors 3 Trumpets: Ue WW, inC 3 Trombones uba Contra Bass Tuba| J. Timpani 2 Suspended 2. 7 Sita 3, crust ey Keep vibrati A, Vibraphone 5, Xylophone “All instruments sound es written except piccolo sounding an octave above Cot. 4 ©Copyright 1959 by Colfranc Music Publishing Corporation, New York PReiosed P FL Ba, Bass cl Tpts| chs. Avie. 5 xy. Take Ebi, Take BPCI, 3 hard stich} 100. marcaissimo strictly inte 0 yen gee 32 ay a FL Ebel. Ba Ans, Tet Tons.| Ths. 1 Timp. without snare 20. dr. tow Sera. P 4 Vibr. 5 xy. a9 +o 4142108 a2 Hone. Tots 1 Timp. 2h. dr, 3 Bt. igh ABs 5 xy. Pice. Ebel. Bbc. Hine. Tots. Tons. Ths. 5 xy. 10 u FL Bhat. Tot Toa, TV Timp, 2 csp, Bera. 4 oe Lay sounding 6 above i2 14 FL eb, abel, Hns. Tots. Tons cb. To 1 Timp. Tinbrn, Sn. dr, tow 3 B. dr. 4m 5 x. 16 Hos. Tote 1 Timp. ‘Tmbmn, ‘sn. dr, very softy sticks low B. dr. —S 8 4 one sa b 5 xy. 7 Pice. FL : Tots Tons £ = Zimbm. low B. dr. 3 tow ng. 4 Xl, 18 FL Bel. Hina. Tete. Tons. 1 Timp. 2 Sn. de, 3 ath, 5 xm. FL pba, Tpts 1 Timp. 2sn, ae. 5 wy. 20 a Pice. | FL. Bec, sg henge — ££ a 2ovanlugdach gh the pt sept Sy ded “Th a Sth ke 2B. dr ‘ow B. ar. if ee ee ee Ht +p s Ht 22 23 FL aha. Hns. Tote. — | =—P T Psubit SSS Fi high wooden sticks ay _3 TF Vo timp. Fg 2 high pitched snare drum ae (iear rim pp —=f = sharp Chvs. 3 timo] Rd, Slat with stick ATmbm, sv 5 gn 24 bal. Hos. Tots. 1 Sm ‘Sn, dr. Tne 3 Sa Bae high 5 cs. vi with sti ‘#) See rhythmic exploration at #4). icc, ea. Hos. Tpts, 26 FL eta, abe, Hos. Tote J Timp. 250. ar. 38d, dr. bighy 4 med 5 war. 21 29 30 31 32 Timp. so. ae. 34, ar. 4 ong. 5S par B= 3 Lm 4 7 ot 5 1 ‘ + : 1 7 4 ° 5 4 sa 136 135, ‘Take Flute Ebel Bbel. His, Tet 1 Timp. Sa dr, ‘Fld. de. S4. dr) 3 Ba. 4 oe B {med 5 Sloe ‘0H metal sheet not availabié use Timpani. 35 ea, Take Bass cl Brat, Hs. Tpts| Timb.T, A 3 Bar. A Bove Zed. Sb. 36 M0 ma Bass cl. Hos. Tpts. Tons. Ths. il Saflager, h=heet olth hands) gh ny Timb-T-t A2 Ls, 5 Ch. willmed 5. m2 37 13 Ma ‘Take pel. me Tpts. Ths, 1 Timp. si 9 So. dr, 2Fid. ar. Sdedr, 3B. wig Zein om rim with metal rod A Soe ‘heavy mallet ut center low 5 Guiro 38 Fis. Ba. Hns. Tots, Tons. 2 Se. de. 3 ae 42 Liths 2 lathes on hard surface a reeceo Bb, Hns. Tpts. Tons.| Be Hins. Tpts. Tons. 3 Sn, dr. 2Timb| * Fi. dr, B. dr. 5 Ch. oi 152 ‘@2 Tymbales or Tom-tome 153 dz03 td 155 41 156 187 Ve? __ Both take flutes. Take Bet Bass cl Open 3. Hn, Tpts. Tos. 1s ot * with hands 5h, thth.” Qtimb. 3 Lal heavy timp, sticks Fd, dr. B. dr. 4 Ong. 5 xy. sO hshand tefinger 42 159 160 Hs. Tpts. Thas. 2 Qatimbi.|| Take Timp. sticks Sd, dr, B. dr. xy, War ‘wooden end of sticks ‘head of sticks 3 Pensa urface 3 7 vila ca aie lhigh med. low E Trpts. & Trbns. enter imperceptibly starting sendo where indicated and keep on an even swellit * Gvolume for exact duration,” “Hine c¥ese “P ne 45 eb. Take Bass Cl. Bhai, Tots Tons] Ths. Timp, Sus or B. dr, Xl, cl. Bass Cl His, Tbs. Ths. ¥ Timp, 2 sp BeBe. 4 One. 47 4-66 260 Fis. ebal. Bass el Hos. Tpts. Tons. Abs. | Timp, 2 Sak 3 Badr. 4 Ong.’ 5 xy. 48 Pice. Take EDCI, ue Take Basso Hs. Tons, Ths Take Civs. Take drums eymb. 38. AGng. 5 xy. 49 Bass cl Hs. Tons. Cb. Te. Civ. Sn, Ch. b. - DF hum swd=0) iss Psubito Be. Bass cl Hs. Tots. 1 Cis, So. de 2 sar Cene, short Cone. ait cymt B. dr. 4: Uths, 5 Cho. 50 deiee deo us ‘all progressivel rs Srom center o cage Teary endl of stleks 4 Bhet, Hs. Tpts. Tons. Sn, de, B. dr. Vibe. Xl, 52 Bhat Tots, Taw. sn. de. 38. ar, Vix. 5 waar. ia *, with snorast 53 lz! As »ssible-no vibrato-st- the instruments 198 G0 ell hike tant tel of ont the FL Ebel, Bbet. Hans. Tpts, Pr. ppp legatistimo e ten, ho 8a 1 chs. tsp. 250. de. id. dr. 4, dr. Cene, B. dt. 4 Vite, 5 wat. 34 1 civ +4 + 2 tert — sempre? pp with drum sticks 3 4 =f ae sn dell es oso [4 + lsempre pp crisp- with utmost precision Wade + iu + lo & = 5 3 OWN sempre pp but crisp with Mres, Take Mres. | 2 gz , t z im a Ls m2 ‘but crisp - with utmost precision 203 Take Timp, Tove papa #895 peer 5 5 3 5 si =, Mead p> 7 orm —*sa Bry PoP Oh i; Sn. de. sharp = + a” +—? + 22m] oe foe eee) 2 3 4 cuir |» FT bf — 3 a 5 Mics rt a. ~ _ } ; IR ‘utmost precision het Hs, Tp, Ths, sn dr. 3 Bae. 4 Gng. 5 Mires. 56 Ba, Bhai, His, Tpts, 1 timp. 2 Sn. dr. attcym 3 ba. 4 Om. 5 Mrcs. 212 Take Flute ice. ° Take Flute Take BYCI, eh, Hs. Tots Tons. T timp. 280 dr. 3 Bar. 4 Gng. 5 war 37 58 dix Bb, Hos. Tons: oD. Bre bursa hard sticks 3. 1 Timp. a 22Timb, 3 Bede, 4 On. 5 War. 4 59 221 Tate sti ee scco Viti = =—— eo ine (EE g SI + NORD.6% bossa hhard sticks 3 1 Timp. 2zrimbs, B. dr. Quiro 4 ong. 5 wie. 60 Ba, Bass cl Hons. Tete Bhat, Bass cl, Tots Tons. Ths. 27m B. dr. xy, J =100 232 233 236 61 2 de 235, 236 237 238 ES —— nan f ——— slap stic hard sticks 3 J Timp, Dr Darimt “@ stort glisa from attack of nate. pp tbe. Bla, Tots. Tone. Ths. | Timp, 2obep. BB dr. AGairo 5 xy, 63 64 Eta, abe. Tels Tons. Ths. ] Timp. 2 arp. 3Bar. 4 Giro 5x. NG V timp. ESE SS Seg = dea. | -¢—_-ag —-—p ——la 7h 3au|—4 23 2——ta : Acute | a8 7-18 —T 54, ar, -—$— pt se Be # ae 66 Hins. Tots Tons Ths. Timp. Qsn. de. 3Ba. Vite, Ong! 54, dr. 251 252 253 254 255 67 FL Bray His. Tots Tos. J Timp. 2sn, dr. 32. ar. Avite. 5d, dr. FL eal] Bb, Hin, ‘Tpts. | Timp 2sn, dt. 3B ar. A Vite. 584,41 69 (Players 4 and 5 join player 2 to bar'275) 264 d= 84 265 1 Timp. 2 So, ae. 3 Bar, Arid. dr. 1 Timp. 2 nde Arid. a. 584, ae, 70 Hons. Tots Tons. 1 Timp. 250. ar, Q Bear. Arid. ar. 5 84, ar, Hins. Tels Tons. Ths. Pt. tard heany sticks 1 Timp. 2 snedr Sd, dr. Bar on hard surf Fid, dr t 2th, a Teathr a 5 Sa. dr, n Pice. Tots. Tons] Ths. Timp. Sri de. Vibe, Gng. xyl, Wate heavy slap stick a cut abruptly 0 b0 pressed silently, 10 85 t B 250 281 202 J Timp. 2B. ar. AGng. 5 xy. as Pea 2as Bass cl J Timp. +344 “ P staccatissime 2 Bar. 3 Vive. 4 Gng. 5 xy. 14 2160 bal, Wns. Tete 1 Timp. Qe. 3 vite. APid, dr 5 xy. 15 tba. Hins. Tots Tons 1 timp. 2 Bar. ria. ae. 4 Gng. 5 xy, 16 Ebel. Bb, Hins. Tp Tons. ‘From edge fo dome and bach edge — from edge tol center gradually —$== Wge fo cénter gradually <_< ‘Heavy mallet - soft attack 1 Fis. eel. Hs. Tots Ths, 1 timp ‘fF very sharp, pesante, secco 2sun | 4 2 — om 9p ov. gu == Scisp. Aone 8 28 299 pon 1 Timp. 2 Sup. BBar. Ang. 5%. cresc, incalzando molte 301 302 303. 19 J=200 Bbal, Hans. Tpts| Tons. Ths. | Timp. ‘Susp. 2 cy. 3 Bar. 80 FL aha, Tots, 1 sg 2 Olsp. A Ong. 5 x, 81 z Take Flute 3 FL Bec. Bass cl Hns. Tots. ss ym, 2 cusp. 3B. ar. AGng. 5 x. 82 Beat the silence

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