Based on six bookmarks given to the composer by Molly and Ray Cramer after their trip to Japan. Each movement is published (and graded) separately. The publisher rates movements I, II, and V as Grade 4, movements III and IV as Grade 5, and movement VI as Grade 6.
Composer:
Year(s) Composed:
2013
Difficulty:
Grade 6
Duration:
22 minutes
Instrumentation:
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Movements:
I. Fuji-san
II. Nihonbashi
III. The Great Wave off Kanagawa
IV. Kinryuzan in Asakusa
V. Evening Snow at Kambara
VI. Hakone
Publication Information:
Musica Propria (2013)
Premiered:
Ray Cramer/Musashino Academia Musicae Wind Ensemble, Tokyo Metropolitan Theater Concert Hall, July 16, 2013.
Availability:
Available for Purchase
Recordings:
Resources:
- Giroux Website
- Musica Propria
- Info (full symphony)
- Info (I)
- Info (II)
- Info (III)
- Info (IV)
- Info (V)
- Info (VI)
- Score Preview (I)
- Score Preview (II)
- Score Preview (III)
- Score Preview (IV)
- Score Preview (V)
- Score Preview (VI)