Anthony O'Toole
hung aloft the night
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Anthony O'Toole
hung aloft the night
- Instrumentation Concert Band
- Composer Anthony O'Toole
- Series FJH Symphonic Concert Band
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- Edition Score
- Publisher The FJH Music Company
- Order no. FJHB1787S
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Description:
This beautiful lyrical work portrays the vivid imagery and yearning emotions described in John Keats’ poem Bright Star, which captures the longing for stability amidst a world in constant flux. A lonely theme evolves through several reharmonizations, key changes, and contrapuntal settings before ending contemplatively, as if appearing in the night sky among millions of celestial bodies.