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Works of: Deak, Jon

Cat. #
Date Composition Instrumentation Dur. in Min. Composer
Arranger
Comments
2299 1972 Audition Solo contrabass (may be transcribed by performer for any other instrument) 5' Deak, Jon
available for sale: FE235
2300 1982 B.B.Wolf (An Apologia) Solo contrabass (narrator) 8' Deak, Jon
"text: Richard Hartshorne (available for sale: B3397)"
2301 1985 Bremen Town Musicians, The Woodwind quintet 19' Deak, Jon
 
2303 1989 Condominiums on the Hot Stove! (Home on the Range) 1/1/0/0; 1/1/1/1; perc. (2); str. 8' Deak, Jon
 
2306 1991 Eyeore has a Birthday vla., cb.; pno. 23' Deak, Jon
 
2309 1977 Flatlander in Colorado, A Solo contrabass (dbl. harmonica, melodica and foot perc.) 13' Deak, Jon
 
2359 1994 Colorado Variations: A Fanfare picc./2/2/2/b. cl./2/cbn.; 4/3/3/1; timp., perc. (3), pno.; str. 5' Deak, Jon
 
2304 1981 Daphne Finds True Love Solo soprano voice; fl. (t. sax.); trb., perc.; vln., vlc., cb. 14' Deak, Jon
 
2305 1979 Draperies, The vln. (2), vla., vlc., cb.; photographic slides 10' Deak, Jon
written as a companion piece to "The Fearsome Fate"
2392 1996 Fanfare for Annie O Narrator (opt.); hn. (3), trp. (3), trb., t. (2); perc. (2) 15' Deak, Jon
 
2332 1977 Fearsome Fate, The Solo contrabass (with sprechtspiele); vln. (2), vla., vlc.; photographic slides 10' Deak, Jon
 
2333 1977 Fearsome Fate, The Solo contrabass (with sprechtspiele); cb. (5); photographic slides. 10' Deak, Jon
 
2334 1977 Fearsome Fate, The (original version) Solo soprano voice (with noisemakers); org. (or pno.), pno.; cb.; photographic slides, pre-recorded tape 10' Deak, Jon
 
2312 1979 Heidi: A Symphonic Narrative (Part I) 3 (picc.)/2/3 (b. cl.)/3 (cbn.)/t. sax.; 4/3/3/1; timp., perc. (4), hp.; str.; photographic slides of text (opt.) 25' Deak, Jon
 
2314 1974 Iowa fl.; trb.; cb.; perc. 10' Deak, Jon
 
2310 1983 Greetings from 1984 vln. (narrator); pno. (narrator) 16' Deak, Jon
text: George Orwell
2335 1983 Hyde and Jekyll: Chapter 1 fl., ob., cl., bn.; hn.; perc. (2); vln. (2), vla., vlc., cb.; photographic slides 15' Deak, Jon
 
2336 1984 Hyde and Jekyll: Chapter 2 fl., ob., cl., bn., hn.; perc. (2); vln.(2), vla., vlc., cb.; photographic slides 14' Deak, Jon
 
2321 1992 Quilting Frolic, The Narrator; vln. (2), vla., vlc., cb. 5' Deak, Jon
 
2311 1991 Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra ("The Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow") Solo string quartet; narrator; 1/1/1/1; 2/2/b. trb./0; perc. (2), kybd. synth; str. 28' Deak, Jon
text: based on Washington Irving
2337 1991 "Concerto for Contrabass and Orchestra (""Jack and the Beanstalk"") (short and long version)" Solo contrabass (amp.); 3 (picc.)/2/3 (b. cl.)/3 (cbn.); 4/2/3/1; timp., perc. (3), hp.; str. 12', 22' Deak, Jon
 
2316 1991 "Lad, a Dog: a Trio, Part I" vln.; cl.; pno. 8' Deak, Jon
 
2317 1985 Lady Chatterly's Dream vln., vla., vlc., cb.; pno. 14' Deak, Jon
 
2318 1991 Legend of Spuyten Duyvil, The Narrator; 2 (picc.)/2/2 (b. cl.)/2 (cbn.); 2/2/1/0; str. 19' Deak, Jon
conductor preferably doubling as the narrator
2339 1980 Metaphor Solo cello (narrator) 10' Deak, Jon
text: Willa Cather; text to be printed in program or projected visually
2340 1991 Metaphor Solo viola (narrator) 10' Deak, Jon
"text: Willa Cather; text to be printed in program or projected visually (transcribed for vla. by Tina Pelikan)"
2315 1992 New York, 1842: A City on Fire Narrator; 3 (picc.)/2/3 (b. cl.)/3 (cbn.); 2/3/3/1; timp., perc. (4); hp.; str. 23' Deak, Jon
 
2393 1995 Owl In Love Solo soprano voice; fl.; vln. (2), vla., vlc., cb. 30' Deak, Jon
text: Diane Wolkstein. Scene II cut by composer.
2322 1975 Readings from Steppenwolf Solo contrabass (narrator) 10' Deak, Jon
text: Hermann Hesse, trans. by Basil Creighton
2324 1988 Sin City Solo high voice; pno. 9' Deak, Jon
text: based on Alf-Betty Olsen and Marshall Efron
2325 1977 Sinister Tremors cl.; perc.; prerecorded tape 14' Deak, Jon
text from the journal found on a victim of the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898
2326 1991 Snow Queen, The Narrator; viola obbligato, contrabass obbligato; 3 (picc.)/2/3 (b. cl.)/2/cbn.; 4/2/3/1; timp., perc. (3), pno., hp.; str. 14' Deak, Jon
text: Hans Christian Andersen
2329 1977 True Intimate Confessions Solo high voice; pno. 15' Deak, Jon
 
2328 1975 Three Traveling Tunes Solo trumpet; tape 7'30" Deak, Jon
performer pre-records accompaniment tape; five trumpets may replace tape
2297 1980 Wonderful World of Language, The "Solo contrabass (narrator) (or any other string instrument)" 8' Deak, Jon
 
2296 1989 Wind in the Willows, The: Scene 7 Solo contrabass (amp.); 2 (picc.)/ 2/2/b. cl./2/cbn.; 4/2/3/1; timp., perc. (3), hp.; str. 15' Deak, Jon
Story adapted, in collaboration with Richard Hartshorne, from "The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Graham
2320 1994 Vasilisa or A Young Girl Meets Baba-Yaga fl., ob.; vln., vla., vlc.; pno. 15' Deak, Jon
 
2331 1981 Ugly Duckling, The: Part II Solo soprano voice (narrator); solo contrabass; vln. (2), vla., vlc. 10' Deak, Jon
text: Han Christian Andersen (available for sale: FE228)
2308 1977 Sad Waltz Solo contrabass (doubling on harmonica and foot percussion) 10' Deak, Jon
 
2307 1976 Dire Expectations fl. (2), b. cl., bn., cbn.; vln. (2), vla., vlc., cb. 18' Deak, Jon
 
2302 1987 Bye-Bye fl. (narrator); pno. (narrator) 10' Deak, Jon
text: Diane Wolkstein (available for sale: FE221)
2319 1981 Lucy and the Count. Love Dreams from Transylvania Solo contrabass; vln. (2), vla., vlc. 17' Deak, Jon
text: Bram Stoker, trans. R. Hartshorne (available for sale: FE234)
2313 1988 Fundevogel String quartet 23' Deak, Jon
based on Grimm's tale, a variation on Hansel and Gretel
2295 1993 Wager at the Eldorado Saloon vln., cb.; pno. 15' Deak, Jon
text: Jack London from "The Call of the Wild"
2520 1996 Celebration and Remembrance "picc./2/2 (eng. hn.)/2 (b. cl.)/2 (cbn.); 4/3/3/1; timp., perc. (3), pno., hp.; str." 6' Deak, Jon
 
2481 1994 Broccoli Beast of Bedford Avenue, The Solo trumpet (narrator); child narrator; children's chorus; 2/1/1/2; 2/1/2/0; perc. (3); str. 23' Deak, Jon
 
2526 1997 "Passion of Scrooge, The (A Christmas Carol)" Solo baritone voice (narrator); 1 (picc.)/0/1(b. cl.)/0; 1/0/0/0; perc., hp.; str. 110' Deak, Jon
 
2298 1984 "Adventures of Sherlock Homes, The (""The Hound of the Baskervilles"")" "Solo contrabass (narrator); or Solo cello (narrator)" 23' Deak, Jon
text: based on an adaptation by Richard Hartshorne of the original story by Arthur Conan Doyle (available for sale: FE234)
2323 1987 Shiver Me Timbers! Solo piano (narrator) 10' Deak, Jon
"text: Robert Louis Stevenson (also available for sale: FE236)"
2327 1970 Surrealist Studies Solo contrabass; photographic slides (opt.) 6' Deak, Jon
available for sale: FE232
2330 1980 Ugly Duckling, The: Part I Solo soprano voice; cb. 9' Deak, Jon
text: Han Christian Andersen (available for sale: FE227)
  1995 Moody Melody Solo contrabass 5' Deak, Jon
 
  1999 "Lad, a Dog: a Trio, Part II" vln.; cl.; pno. 10' Deak, Jon
 
2321 1992 Quilting Frolic, The Narrator; str. 5' Deak, Jon
 
  1997 Secret Life of Musicians, The mimes (2); cl.,bn.; hn.; vn. (2), va., vc., cb. (doub. perc.) 25' Deak, Jon
 
  2000 Duo Concertante Solo vln., Solo va.; 1/1/1/1; 2/1/0/0; str. 16' Deak, Jon
Based on Grimm's Fairy Tale: "Brother and Sister".
2000 Rapunzel narr.; ob.; vn., va., vc., pno. 35' Deak, Jon Commissioned by An Die Musik
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