• Morton Gould
  • Hosedown: A Firefighter Fable (1995)

  • G Schirmer Inc (World)
  • 3(pic)232/4331/timp.3perc/str; opt hoses, fire tools, cutouts, projections
  • Narrator
  • 18 min
  • Morton Gould
  • English

Programme Note

In seven movements, this musical fable brings to life the excitement and danger of the firefighter’s job, evoking vividly the sound of alarms, the heat and crackle of fire, and the joy of a good old-fashioned “Hosedown.”

Scores

Discography

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  • Label
    Mmc Recordings
  • Catalogue Number
    2146
  • Conductor
    Jeff Silberschlag
  • Ensemble
    London Symphony Orchestra