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73 Compositions
1921 | Exultation , HC 328a | str | 2' 00'' |
1922 | Some Music , HC 221a | 5444-5331-timp+1-pf-str | 7' 00'' |
1924/1956 | Ensemble , HC 380b | str | 19' 00'' |
1925 | A Composition | 0111-0000-str(1.1.1.1.0)-soloist(pf) | 9' 00'' |
1925 | Polyphonica for Small Orchestra , HC 458 | 1111-1110-str | 4' 00'' |
1928 | Concerto for Piano , HC 440 | 3433-4331-timp+2-str-soloist(pf) | 16' 00'' |
1928 | Sinfonietta , HC 443 | 1111-1110-str | 14' 00'' |
1930 | Synchrony , HC 464 | 3333-4331-timp+4-pf-str | 15' 00'' |
1931 | Rhythmicana | 2111-4331-str | 20' 00'' |
1938/1944 | Celtic Set (arr. Cowell ) | 2222-2211-timp+1-str | 14' 00'' |
1938 | Symphony No. 2 (Anthropos) , HC 541 | 2331-2211-timp+5-str | 24' 00'' |
1938 | Symphonic Set , HC 547a | 2232-2210-timp+2-str | 12' 00'' |
1939 | Old American Country Set , HC 567 | 2221-2211-3perc-str | 13' 00'' |
1940 | Pastorale and Fiddler’s Delight , HC 587 | 3333-4331-3perc-hp-str | 6' 00'' |
1940 | Ancient Desert Drone (Reduced Version) , HC 597 | 1221-2210-1perc-str | 5' 00'' |
1940 | Ancient Desert Drone (Full Version) , HC 597 | 3333-4331-timp+2-hp-str | 5' 00'' |
1940 | Four Irish Tales , HC 605 | 3333-4331-timp+2-str-soloist(pf) | 14' 00'' |
1941/1945 | Concerto for Piano "Little" , HC 620b | 3333-4331-timp+2-str-soloist(pf) | 14' 00'' |
1942 | Fanfare for the Forces of our Latin American Allies , HC 634 | 0000-4330-1perc | 1' 00'' |
1942 | Symphony No. 3 (Gaelic) , HC 636 | 3343-4341-timp+3-str | 23' 00'' |
1943 | American Pipers , HC 645 | 3333-4331-timp+3-str | 4' 00'' |
1943 | United Music , HC 648 | 3332-4331-timp+2-hp-str | 9' 00'' |
1944 | Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 2 , HC 657 | str | 7' 00'' |
1944 | Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 3 , HC 660 | 2222-4221-timp+2-str | 7' 00'' |
1945 | Big Sing , HC 679 | 3322-4331-timp+2-str | 11' 00'' |
1946 | Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 5 , HC 673a | str | 7' 00'' |
1946 | Symphony No. 4 (Short Symphony) , HC 697 | 3333-4331-timp+3-hp-str | 22' 00'' |
1947 | Hymn, Chorale, and Fuguing Tune No. 8 | str | 8' 00'' |
1948 | Saturday Night at the Firehouse , HC 719 | 2121-2200-1perc-hp-pf-str | 5' 00'' |
1948 | Symphony No. 5 , HC 722 | 3333-4331-timp+3-pf-str | 28' 00'' |
1949 | Overture , HC 744 | 3232-4331-timp+2-pf-str | 10' 00'' |
1952 | Air | str-soloist(vln) | 4' 00'' |
1952 | Symphony No. 6 , HC 770 | 3333-4331-timp+1-hp-str | 23' 00'' |
1952 | Fiddler's Jig , HC 771 | str-soloist(vln) | 2' 00'' |
1952 | Rondo , HC 774 | 3333-4331-timp-str | 7' 00'' |
1952 | Symphony No. 7 , HC 776 | 2121-2110-timp+1-pf-str | 25' 00'' |
1952 | Symphony No. 8 , HC 778 | 3232-4331-timp+2-pf-str-chorus(SSATBB)-soloist(M) | 23' 00'' |
1953 | Symphony No. 9 , HC 787 | 2222-2220-timp+2-hp-str | 22' 00'' |
1953 | Symphony No. 10 , HC 788 | 2222-2200-timp-str | 23' 00'' |
1953 | Symphony No. 11 (Seven Rituals of Music) , HC 790 | 2222-4331-timp+4-hp-pf-str | 23' 00'' |
1954 | Ballad , HC 705 3/b | str | 4' 00'' |
1955 | ...If He Please | 2222-2321-timp+1-str-chorus(SSA)-soloists(SSMMAABarBarTTBB) | 18' 00'' |
1955 | Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 10 , HC 813 | str-soloist(ob) | 10' 00'' |
1956 | Lines from the Dead Sea Scrolls , HC 829 | 2222-2200-timp-str-chorus(TTTBB) | 10' 00'' |
1956 | Symphony No. 12 , HC 830 | 3232-4321-timp+1-pf-str | 14' 00'' |
1956 | Variations for Orchestra , HC 833 | 3333-4331-timp+3-pf-cel-str | 19' 00'' |
1957 | Persian Set , HC 838 | 1010-0000-1perc-pf-str(3.0.0.1.1) | 16' 00'' |
1957 | Music for Orchestra , HC 842 | 3333-4331-timp+3-cel-str | 10' 00'' |
1957 | Ongaku , HC 846 | 2222-2200-timp+2-hp-cel-str | 14' 00'' |
1958 | Symphony No. 13 (Madras) , HC 848 | 2222-2000-timp+3-hp-cel-str | 22' 00'' |
1958 | Concerto for Percussion , HC 861 | 2222-2221-hp-pf-str-soloists(timp,4perc) | 18' 30'' |
1959 | Antiphony , HC 865 | 2222-2221-2perc-str | 12' 00'' |
1960 | Symphony No. 14 , HC 874 | 3332-4331-timp+3-pf-str | 24' 00'' |
1960 | Edson Hymns and Fuguing Tunes , HC 881 | 2222-4221-timp-str-chorus(SSAATB) | 10' 00'' |
1960 | Variations on Thirds , HC 882 | str-soloists(2vla) | 12' 00'' |
1960 | Symphony No. 15 (Thesis) , HC 887 | 3332-4331-timp+2-cel-str | 20' 00'' |
1961 | Chiaroscuro , HC 892 | 3333-4331-timp+2-str | 11' 00'' |
1961 | Duo concertante , HC 893 | 3333-4331-timp+2-pf-str-soloists(fl,hp) | 14' 00'' |
1961 | Air and Scherzo , HC 897a | 2121-0000-str-soloist(sax) | 9' 00'' |
1962 | Concerto for Harmonica , HC 908 | 2110-0100-1perc-str-soloist(hrmnc) | 20' 00'' |
1962 | Concerto for Koto No. 1 , HC 909 | 2222-2220-timp+2-hp-str-soloist(koto) | 30' 30'' |
1962 | Symphony No. 16 (Icelandic) , HC 912 | 2222-2221-timp+2-hp-str | 24' 00'' |
1963 | Symphony No. 17 (Lancaster) , HC 916 | 2222-4221-timp+2-str | 22' 00'' |
1963 | Concerto grosso , HC 917 | str-soloists(fl,ob,cl,hp,vc) | 26' 00'' |
1963 | The Creator , HC 919 | 3333-4331-timp+2-str-chorus(SATB)-soloists(SSAATTBB) | 25' 00'' |
1963 | Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 16 , HC 921a | 2222-4331-str | 6' 00'' |
1964 | Symphony No. 18 , HC 930 | 3333-4331-timp+2-cel-str | 26' 00'' |
1964 | The Tender and the Wild , HC 932 | 3333-4331-timp+2-str | 7' 00'' |
1965 | Symphony No. 20 | 3333-4331-timp+1-pf-str | 20' 00'' |
1965 | Carol for Orchestra , HC 909/2a | 2222-2200-hp-str | 9' 00'' |
1965 | Concerto for Koto No. 2 , HC 940 | 2111-1100-timp+2-str-soloist(koto) | 20' 00'' |
1965 | Symphony No. 19 , HC 943 | 3333-4331-timp+3-str | 26' 00'' |
1965 | Symphony No. 20 , HC 945 | 3333-4331-timp+1-pf-str | 10' 00'' |
1 Arrangement
1938/1944 | Cowell : Celtic Set (arr. Cowell ) | 2222-2211-timp+1-str | 14' 00'' |
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