Morning Star and Evening Star, written by Candace Kruger, Lann Levinge, and Isobella Kruger, is an original piece based on a Yugambeh lullaby first performed by the Online Orchestra in 2021.
We have scores for Choir, Percussion, Piano, Strings, Woodwind, Orchestral Brass, and a Full Score at both a beginner level and an intermediate level. There are also Ensemble scores for Brass Band, Percussion, and Saxophone Quartet (beginner and intermediate).
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Choir
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Easy level
Piano
Strings
Woodwind
- Bassoon
- Clarinet in Bb
- Flute
- Oboe
- Soprano Saxophone
- Alto Saxophone
- Tenor Saxophone
- Baritone Saxophone
Orchestral Brass
Full Score
Intermediate level
Piano
Strings
Woodwind
- Bassoon
- Clarinet in Bb
- Flute
- Oboe
- Soprano Saxophone
- Alto Saxophone
- Tenor Saxophone
- Baritone Saxophone
Orchestral Brass
Percussion
Full Score
Ensemble parts
Brass Band
- Soprano Cornet in Bb
- Cornet in Bb
- Flugelhorn
- Tenor Horn
- Baritone
- Trombone
- Bass Trombone
- Euphonium
- Bass in Eb
- Bass in Bb
- Full Score - Brass Band
Percussion Ensemble
- Part 1 (Claves, Castanets/Clapping)
- Part 2 (Claves, Castanets/Clapping)
- Part 3 (Shakers/Bongos)
- Part 4 (Tambourine/Cowbell/Ratchet)
- Part 5 (Tom toms)
- Part 6 (Bass drum)
- Full Score - Percussion Ensemble
Beginner Saxophone Quartet
Intermediate Saxophone Quartet
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Protocols
When working with this song material, we respectfully ask that you adhere to the following protocols:
- Acknowledge the language and people of the land on which you gather.
- Acknowledge the narrative, the song material, and inclusion of Yugambeh language from South-East Queensland.
Licensing
Please note that any public performances of Morning Star and Evening Star will need to be registered with APRA. No additional licences are required.
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We are thankful for the invaluable support of the Besen Family Foundation, Yugambeh Youth Aboriginal Corporation and Levinge Events, who enabled us to commission Morning Star and Evening Star and provide these resources.
