The Snowman, Suite for Cello and Piano
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Product ID: FM4 CH77099
By Howard Blake
Publisher:
Faber Music
Arranger:
Pat Legg
Genre:
Film
Line Up:
Cello & Piano (Solo: Cello)
Level: 2-3
Set of parts
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About this item
Raymond Briggs' charming Christmas story about the adventures of a boy and the snowman that comes to life is a modern children's classic. The tales popularity has been further enhanced by frequent television broadcasts of theaward-winning cartoon film The Snowman.
In this suite for Cello and Piano, composer Howard Blake recreated the story in music based on the scenes from the film. The music includes the hit song Walking In TheAir
Songlist (3)
- 1. Music-box Dance
- 2. Walking in the Air
- 3. Dance of the Snowmen
Instrumentation
Cello
Piano
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Composer
Howard Blake (1938-)
Howard Blake, OBE is an English composer (born 28 October 1938 in London), particularly noted for his film scores, although he is prolific in several fields of classical and light music. His most popular work includes music for The Bear and The Duellists but he receives most acclaim for the orchestral scores he provided for the 1980 film Flash Gordon and his highly successful work for the Channel 4 production The Snowman in 1982.
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