Treemonisha (Joplin, Scott)

Title	Treemonisha
Alternative title	Opera in Three Acts
Creators	Scott Joplin, composer Scott Joplin, librettist
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Instrumentation	voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
Number of movements	3
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Composed	1907
First published	1911
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Composition types	Operas
Language	English
Period	Early 20th century
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Arrangements

Details	Section	Arranged for	Arranger
View	Selections	piano	—
View	Overture	orchestra	H. Justus Rozemond
View	Overture	2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons and 2 horns	Cristian Chiappini

Scores

Details	Section	Type	Publisher	Date	File (click to view)
View	Complete	vocal score	New York: Scott Joplin	1911	Complete Score
View	Act I	vocal score	New York: Scott Joplin	1911	Title page and preliminaries 1. Overture 2. The Bag of Luck (Quintet) 3. The Corn-Huskers 4. We're Goin' Around 5. The Wreath 6. The Sacred Tree 7. Surprised 8. Treemonisha's Bringing-Up 9. Good Advice 10. Confusion (Finale to Act I)
View	Act II	vocal score	New York: Scott Joplin	1911	11. Superstition 12. Treemonisha in Peril 13. Frolic of the Bears 14. The Wasp-Nest 15. The Rescue 16. We Will Rest a While 17. Going Home 18. Aunt Dinah has Blowed de Horn (Finale to Act II)
View	Act III	vocal score	New York: Scott Joplin	1911	19. Prelude to Act III 20. I Want To See My Child (Duet) 21. Treemonisha's Return 22. Wrong is Never Right 23. Abuse 24. When Villians Ramble Far and Near 25. Conjurors Forgiven 26. We Will Trust You as Our Leader 27. A Real Slow Drag (Finale to Act III)
View	Complete	Arrangement for piano; selections	New York: Scott Joplin	1911	1. Overture
View	Complete	Arrangement for piano; selections	New York: Scott Joplin	1915	13. Frolic of the Bears
View	Complete	Arrangement for piano; selections	New York: Scott Joplin	1913	27. A Real Slow Drag
View	Overture	Arrangement for orchestra by H. Justus Rozemond	H. Justus Rozemond	2020	Complete Score Flute 1 Flute 2 Oboe 1 Oboe 2 Clarinet 1 (B) Clarinet 2 (B) Bassoon 1 Bassoon 2 Horn 1 (F) Horn 2 (F) Horn 3 (F) Horn 4 (F) Trumpet 1 (B) Trumpet 2 (B) Trombone 1 Trombone 2 Bass Trombone Tuba Snare Drum Bass Drum/Suspended Cymbal/Timpani Harp (ad lib.) Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses
View	Overture	Arrangement for 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons and 2 horns by Cristian Chiappini	—	—	Complete Score

Recordings/Performances

Details	Arranged for	Files (click to listen)
View	For 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns (Chiappini)	Overture

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