Melissa Dunphy

Other Arrangements

SSA children's choir, baritone, orchestra, narrator

SSA children's choir, baritone, chamber orchestra, narrator

Commissioned by the Immaculata Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ovidiu Marinescu, and the Kennett Symphony Children's Chorus, conducted by Kristen A. Albert. Version for orchestra revised in 2021 for the Fort Dodge Area Symphony, conducted by Joshus Barlage. Arrangement for chamber orchestra commissioned by the Kennett Symphony and Kennett Symphony Children's Chorus, conducted by Mary Woodmansee Green.

For youth choir (SSA), baritone(s), string quartet, keyboard, small percussion (suspended cymals, cowbell, pop gun), narrator.

A dramatic, fun retelling of the classic children's fairy tale.

Originally composed and performed by the Immaculata Symphony Orchestra and the Kennett Symphony Children's Chorus, this popular and catchy suite has been adapted and arranged for youth chorus, string quartet, and keyboard (with guest baritone(s) singing the part of the giant). Fun for young musicians and audiences alike!

Performances

• 09 Mar, 2024: Cincinnati Boychoir, Ascension & Holy Trinity Choir at Ascension & Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Wyoming, OH
• 07 Apr, 2013: Missouri Valley Chamber Orchestra and Central Dakota Children's Choir at House of Prayer Lutheran Church, Bismarck, ND