Overture to Tartuffe
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Product ID: LW1 LLE64
By Lewis M. Miller
Publisher:
Ludwig Music Publishing
Arranger:
orig.
Series:
Ludwig Contemporary Orchestra Edition
Genre:
Light Classical
Line Up:
Symphony Orchestra
Duration:
4:30
Level: 4
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About this item
This overture is one of a projected series of overtures to plays by the great French playwright, Molière. Completed overtures in this series include those to The Imaginary Invalid and The High-Brow Ladies. These works are all written in a neo-classical style, attempting to evoke the spirit of Mozart and Rossini. Overture to Tartuffe should be performed with a bright, bubbly spirit and with careful attention to dynamics.
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Composer
Lewis M. Miller
Dr. Lewis M. Miller, retired professor of music, died Jan. 9, 2014, in Albuquerque, N.M. He is survived by his wife, Johannah; two sons and a daughter.
Miller joined the Fort Hays State University faculty in 1966 teaching music composition and theory and retired in 1996 as a professor of music. Prior to that he headed the music department at Texarkana Junior College, was resident composer in El Paso and Elkhart, Ind., and served in the U.S. Army. He holds undergraduate degrees from Queens College and the Manhattan School of Music, a master’s degree from MSM and a doctorate from North Texas State University.
The native of Brooklyn, N.Y., wrote two operas, numerous musical scores and many published articles. He received numerous awards for his work from the American society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
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