Shawkemo Dreaming - Sheet Music for string orchestra Carson Cooman

This item is the score and complete parts. InstrumentationViolin IViolin IIViolaVioloncelloContrabassScore in CContrabass sounds one octave lower than written..Shawkemo Dreaming (2009) for string orchestra is dedicated to Robert Moran. Thetitle refers to Shawkemo, a region of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts. This work isone of a variety of pieces deeply connected to the landscape of Nantucket.Overlooking the harbor and conservation preserves, Shawkemo imparts a sense ofpeace, amidst gentle wind and sky. The work begins with bell-like tolling throughwhich a freely lyrical melody is unfolded. This melodic material is developed, buildingto small climaxes, before the work settles into a reposed conclusion.