Beautiful, beautiful, magnificent desolation

"Beautiful, beautiful, magnificent desolation" was how Buzz Aldrin described the landscape of the moon.

This new work by Robert Steadman, for soprano saxophone and string orchestra, tries to put that quote into musical form.



Score and parts are available from: http://www.scoreexchange.com/scores/127853.html

The piece exists in a number of other versions each with piano accompaniment:

Soprano sax & piano: http://www.scoreexchange.com/scores/127485.html
Bassoon & piano: http://www.scoreexchange.com/scores/127486.html
'Cello & piano: http://www.scoreexchange.com/scores/127487.html
Euphonium & piano: http://www.scoreexchange.com/scores/127488.html
Horn in F & piano: http://www.scoreexchange.com/scores/127489.html
Oboe & piano: http://www.scoreexchange.com/scores/127490.html
Piccolo & piano: http://www.scoreexchange.com/scores/127491.html
Violin & piano: http://www.scoreexchange.com/scores/127492.html

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www.robertsteadman.com
Score Exchange

Beautiful, beautiful, magnificent desolation

As Buzz Aldrin stepped down onto the surface of the moon, the second person ever to do so, he described what he saw: "Beautiful, beautiful, magnificent desolation".



This new instrumental piece is available in a number of different versions, each with piano accompaniment:

Soprano Saxophone

Bassoon

'Cello

Euphonium

Horn

Oboe

Piccolo

Violin

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www.robertsteadman.com
Score Exchange