Composition: Seven Jars of Gold (Simpson, Daniel Léo)
| Title | 7 Jars of Gold |
| Creators | Daniel Léo Simpson (composer) and Edward Borgers (librettist) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | C major |
| Composed | 1992 |
| First published | — |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Operas |
| Language | English |
| Period | Modern |
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Sections
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Mighty Nudledhad! (Act 1 No.1) | — | Daniel Léo Simpson | 1993 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Hawili's Ambition (Act I No.2) | — | Daniel Léo Simpson | 1993 | Complete Score · view |
| view | What Life Is For (Act I No.3) | — | Daniel Léo Simpson | 1993 | Complete Score · view |
| view | By Chic! (Act I No.10) | — | Daniel Léo Simpson | 1993 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Manuscript Sketch Book · view First Printed Lead Sheets · view |
| view | Complete | — | Daniel Léo Simpson | 1992 | Act I, No.1: Mighty Nudledhad! · view Act I, No.2: Hawili's Ambition · view Act I, No.3: What Life Is For · view Act I, No.10: By Chic! · view |
| view | Complete | parts | — | — | Vocals · view Flute, Piccolo · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2, Bass Clarinet (B) · view Bassoon · view Alto Saxophone (E) · view Horn 1, 2 (F) · view Trumpet 1, 2 (B) · view Trombone · view Timpani, Snare, Cymbals, Glockenspiel, Chimes, Wood Blocks · view Harp · view Piano · view Guitar · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Double Bass, Electric Bass · view |
| view | Act I, No.1: Mighty Nudledhad! | parts | Daniel Léo Simpson | 1993 | Flute · view Clarinet (B) · view Bassoon · view Horn 1, 2 (F) · view Trumpet 1, 2 (B) · view Trombone 1, 2 · view Timpani · view Snare Drum, Cymbals · view Choral Score · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Double Bass · view |
| view | Act I, No.2: Hawili's Ambition | parts | Daniel Léo Simpson | 1993 | Tenor · view Flute · view Clarinet (B) · view Bassoon · view Horn (F) · view Trombone 1, 2 · view Cymbals · view Cellos · view Double Bass · view |
| view | Act I, No.3: What Life Is For | parts | Daniel Léo Simpson | 1993 | Flute · view Clarinet 1, 2 (B) · view Horn 1, 2 (F) · view Trombone 1, 2 · view Bass Trombone · view Cymbals, Wood Block · view Electric Guitar · view Electric Bass · view |
| view | Act I, No.10: By Chic! | parts | Daniel Léo Simpson | 1992 | Flute 1, 2 · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (B) · view Bassoon · view Bongos · view Piano · view Vocal [Alto] · view Violins · view Violas · view Cellos · view Double Bass · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Section | Files | |
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| view | Synthesized | — | Act I, No.9: Our Love (Duet) · file Act I, No.10: By Chic! · file Act I, No.13: My Hobby · file Act I, No.14: My Weakness · file |
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| view | Synthesized | Synthesized | Act I | 1. Mighty Nudledhad · file 2. Hawili's Ambition · file 3. What Life Is For · file 4. Lazy Love · file 5. Dream Time · file 6. A Work of Art · file 7. We're Doing Our Homework Today · file 8. I Know · file 9. Our Love · file 10. By Chic · file 11. My High Hat · file 12a. Arrest Him I · file 12b. Arrest Him II · file 13. My Hobby · file 14. My Weakness · file 15. Lending Money · file 16. Finale Act I · file 16. Finale Act I (Reprise) · file |
| view | Synthesized | Synthesized | Act I | 1. Mighty Nudledhad! · file 2. Hawili's Ambition · file 3. What Life Is For · file |
| view | Synthesized | Synthesized | Act II | 1. Not So Great · file 2. The Meaning of Life · file 3. It Used To Be · file 4. Still In The Dark · file 5. Too Highbrow · file 6. Flowers Will Always Discover · file 7. Yaksha Theme · file 8. It was a Grand Old Party · file 9. A Billion Rupees · file 10. Bring Me a Few Things · file 11. See Our Rajah So Urbane · file 12. Fare Thee Well · file 13. Finale Act II · file |
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