{"product_id":"the-great-amen-edition-peters","title":"Albright, W :: The Great Amen","description":"\u003cp\u003eWilliam Albright presents The Great Amen for flute and piano.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the composer:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The Great Amen is dedicated to three of my teachers all of whom passed away in the last few years: Max Deutsch in 1985, Aaron Copland in 1989, and Olivier Messiaen in 1992.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe title of the work derives partly from a line of the old song 'The Lost Chord': 'Seated on day at the organ......like the sound of a great amen.' In keeping with this sentiment, much of the material is derived from the plagal cadence, the subdominant\/tonic relation which is the essence of the amen formula. After an introduction there follow four linked, brief movements: 'Chaconne plaintive,' Chemine de fer,' 'Cortege,' and 'Danse generale.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuration: 7'30. For advanced players. Single oversized score.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edition Peters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52925396353390,"sku":"EP67763","price":41.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.flute4u.com\/products\/the-great-amen-edition-peters","provider":"Carolyn Nussbaum Music Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}