JACK
GABEL – MUSICAL WORKS
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Selected
Solo Vocal Works
Kiowa
Lullaby
1
movement extended setting of a Kiowa Lullaby
soprano,
marimba & percussion • 7 min. • 1995
score
& parts $18 • study score $6
Offerings
1
movement setting of 3 poems by Whitman
lyric
tenor & chamber orch. • 9 min. • 1986
parts
rental $90 • conductor’s score $9
Reading
the Sailor’s Journal...
4
songs on poems of the sea by Gabel
tenor/baritone
& piano • 8 min. • 1985
vocal
score (set) $12
Listen
to the Night
1
song on poetry by Gabel
mezzo
soprano & piano • 3 min. • 1979
vocal
score (set) $ 6
Selected
Choral Works
Moving
Through Dark
1
movement setting of poetry by Gail Tremblay
musically
based on a Navajo night chant
SATB & digital electroacoustics • 15 min. • 1995
vocal
scores $3 ea. • score & perf.
audio CD $15
Salt
Woman Came to Feast
1
movement setting of Gabel’s poetic rendering
of
a Cochití tribal legend, transcribed by Ruth Benedict,
set
to music developed from the traditional Cochití Buffalo dance
SATB
w/hand-held percussion, flute,
vibraphone,
harp • 14 min. • 1993
vocal
scores $3 ea. • score & parts
$15
Remember
Me
finale
to Salt Woman came to Feast
SATB
a cappella • 3 min. • 1993
vocal
scores $1 ea.
Dialogo
di Galileo
1
movement canonic setting of text from
Galileo’s
Dialogo Dei Massimi Sistemi
SATB
a cappella • 6 min. • 1992
vocal
scores $2 ea.
In
the Land of Wu
1
movement setting of poetry by Li Po
in
memoriam to the martyrs of Tianamen Square
SATB
& string quartet • 16 min. • 1989
vocal
scores $3 ea. • score & parts
$9
Selected
Chamber Works
Spring
Quartet
4
movements (allegro, allegretto, adagio, vivo)
for
string quartet • 15 min.
score
& parts $22 • study score $6
Voices
and Echoes
4
movements with solo interludes for
flute,
clarinet & piano trio • 17 min.
score
& parts $18 • study score $6
Through
a gentle rain
1
movement concert piece for koto and
flautist
(alto, C fl. & piccolo) • 7 min.
score
& parts $15 • study score $6
Lullaby
1
movement concert piece on a Kiowa Lullaby
clarinet
in A , violin, cello, piano • 7 min. • 1995
(inst.
trans. of “Kiowa Lullaby” [see
solo vocal])
score
& parts $18 • study score $6
Rain
Dance Dream
1
movement concert piece on a Hopi rain song
violin,
perccussion and marimba • 10 min. • 1993
score
& parts $18 • study score $6
Lion
Hunt Dream
1
movement tone poem on an East African folk song
saxophone
quartet • 10 min. • 1989
score
& parts $22 • study score $6
Island
Phantasy
1
movement tone poem on a Japanese folk song
string
quartet • 14 min. • 1988
score
& parts $24 • study score $6
Vanishing
Points
1
movement concert piece in a nested palindromic
form
euphonium & strings (vln. vla. vcl.) • 6 min. • 1987
score
& parts $12 • study score $5
That
Old Song and Dance
1
movement string quartet based on
ancient
dances and folk songs • 15 min. •
1984
score
& parts $22 • study score $6
Selected
Solo Instrumental Works
Etude
de la Saison
1
movement for solo koto • 7 min. • 1998 • $5
Petite
Suite
3
movements for solo guitar • 4 min. • 1996 • $3
Akademische
Phantasie Variationen
1
movement for solo piano • 9 min. • 1994 • $5
Elegy
1
movement for solo cello • 12 min. • 1989 • $6
Etude
for the Rainy Season
1
movement for solo shakuhachi & light percussion
9
min. • 1988 • $3
Passacaglia
1
movement for organ • 3 min. • 1988 • $3
Viva
el anarquista
3
movements for prepared piano • 16 min. • 1981 • $12
Selected
Orchestral Works
The
Fall ‘01
1
movement ballet score
(SATB
a3, fls, ob, hn. 2 perc., 3 vlni, 3 vlas., 3 vclni, 1db • 39 min.
parts
rental $90 • conductor’s score $12
Whale
Hunt Dream
1
movement tone poem on the Makah
whaling
tradition from a Kwakiutl song
solo
viola & full orchestra • 12 min • 1994
(3,3,3,3
• 4,3,3,1 • 1,3, hp., pn. • 10,8,6,4,3 [min.])
parts
rental $120 • conductor’s score $9
Passamaquoddy
Dance Song
1
movement extended arrangement of a
Passamaquoddy
wedding dance (slow-fast-slow)
preparatory
level string orchestra • 5 min. • 1993
score
& parts $25 • study score $5
Hopi
Flute Song
1
movement tone poem on a Hopi Prayer for Rain
orchestra
(2,2,2,2 • 2,2,1,1 • 1,3, hp., pn. • 6,6,4,4,3)
17
min. • 1992 • parts rental $90 •
cond. score $9
Omaha
Dance Song
1
movement quick dance on an Omaha Lokota song
orchestra
(2,2,2,2 • 2,2,1,1 • 1,1, hp., pn. • 6,6,4,3,2)
12
min. • 1992 • parts rental $90 •
cond. score $9
Maliseet
Love Song and Dance
1
movement concert piece on two Maliseet tribal songs
symphonic
wind orchestra (4,2 • 2 • 1,9,1,1 • 1 • 1,3,2,1 • 4,4,4,3,1,1 • 1,6)
9
min. • 1990 • score & parts $50 • study score $5
Elegy
on a theme by Jean Sibelius
1
movement concerto for cello and chamber orchestra
(2,1,2
• 1,2 • 1 perc. • 6,6,4,3,2) • 13 min. • 1989
parts
rental $90 • conductor’s score $9
Selected
Electroacoustic Works
The
Wind and the Rain
1
movement improvisational concert piece
for
solo flute and electroacoustics
8
min. • 20 • performance audio CD$10
Rail
Ride
1
movement improvisational concert piece
slide
guitar, mouth organ & electroacoustics (solo or duo)
6
min. • 1999 • performance audio CD$10
Electric
in the Night
3
movements for solo piano and electroacoustics
15
min. • 1997 • score & performance audio CD $30
Sounding
the Furies
1
movement for solo alto saxophone
and electroacoustics
17
min. • 1997 • score & performance audio CD $30
Hellenic
Triptych
3
movement tone poem for solo viola & electroacoustics
16
min. • 1993 • score & performance audio CD $30
Auto-Mobile
1
movement quasi improvisational concert piece
tenor
sax., processed jazz
CB, amplified instrumental
&
found-object percussion/narration — poetry by Gabel
11 min. • 1980 • score & parts $10