Shawnee, Ohio [PDF Score]
Shawnee, Ohio [PDF Score]
Shawnee, Ohio (2016, rev. 2021)
142 pages, color and b&w photos, essays
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Movements:
PART 1: TOWN AND PEOPLE
1. Jim : Remembers the people and buildings of Shawnee (5;57)
2. Boy : Asks his grandmother about the "olden days" (3:36)
3. Amanda : Sings a murder ballad from Gore, Ohio: "Terrill" (5:19)
4. Lucy : Talks of playing music and social life (4:13)
PART 2: MINING AND DISASTER
5. Judd : Recalls working as a miner and mine inspector (4:57)
6. Sigmund : Describes the Millfield Mine explosion of 1930 (5:06)
7. Reuben : Sings of the New Straitsville Mine fires, 1884-present (5:16)
8. Ina : Sings another murder ballad from Gore: "Pearl Bryan" (7:14)
PART 3: PROTEST AND HOPE
9. Jack : Resists fracking in the Wayne National Forest, 2012 (4:19)
10. John : Listens to music and community in Rendville (4:49)
11. Neva : Sings "My Station's Gonna Be Changed" in Murray City (5:33)
Total Time: 57 minutes
Instrumentation:
Flute
Bass Clarinet
Alto Saxophone
Vibraphone
Banjo
Piano
Violin 1, 2
Viola
Violoncello