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Music of Tomas Svoboda
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Photo: Tomas Svoboda. circa 1984.
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AUTUMN for Koto, Op.110 (1982-83)
[14:30] (15p.) (TCS-99)
Score: $14.00 USD

	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Moderato	view	listen	listen
[2] Allegro moderato	view	listen	listen
[3] Lento rubato - Vivace	view	listen	listen

* To hear piano version of this work, go to PIANO WORKS - Vol. I CD recording.

AUTUMN for Piano, Op.110a (1982-83)
[14:22] (15p.) (TCS-119)
Level of Difficulty: Late Intermediate
Performer on CD: Tomas Svoboda
Score: $14.00 USD

	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Moderato	view	listen	listen
[2] Allegro moderato	view	listen	listen
[3] Lento rubato - Vivace	view	listen	listen

BAGATELLES "In a Forest" for Piano, Op.42 (1964-65)
[15:12] (20p.) (TCS-01)
Level of Difficulty: Early Advanced
Performer on CD: Tomas Svoboda
Score: $11.00 USD

	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Trails	view	listen	listen
[2] Aspens	view	listen	listen
[3] Rocks	view	listen	listen
[4] Holy Cross	view	listen	listen
[5] Forest & Meadows	view	listen	listen

BENEDICTUS for Piano, Op.162 (1998)
[7:00] (8p.) (TCS-156)
Level of Difficulty: Late intermediate
Score & parts: $6.00 USD

	(Score)	32k	128k
[1] Moderato maestoso (computer generated audio)	view	listen	listen

CHILD'S DREAM - Cantata for Children's Choir & Orchestra, Op.66 (1973)
[11:00] (42p)
Instr.: 3222/4330/Timp/4pc(3 poss.)/Cel/Pno/Strings.
(Score & performance materials on rental)

[One movmt. work]	(Score)	32k	128k
[1] Allegro	-	listen	listen

CHILDREN'S TREASURE BOX (Vol. I) for Piano, Op.81 (1977)
[14:00] (16p.) (TCS-05)
Level of Difficulty: Early Elementary
Score: $4.50

* For description of each piece: see details.	(Score)	32K	128k

[#2] "Miniature Waltz" (Andante)	view	listen	listen
[#3] "Tiny Watermill" (Andante)	view	listen	listen
[#4] "Czech Carol" (Moderato)	view	listen	listen
[#6] "Mirror" (Allegretto)	view	listen	listen
[#9] "Church Bells" (Moderato)	view	listen	listen
[#10] "Rocking Chair" (Lento)	view	listen	listen
[#11] "Black Keys" (Allegretto)	view	listen	listen
[#14] "Melody and Chord" (Allegro)	view	listen	listen
[#15] "Parallel Fourths" (Andantino)	view	listen	listen
[#16] "A Bird" (Allegro moderato)	view	listen	listen
[#17] "Snow Reflections" (Moderato)	view	listen	listen
[#18] "Echo" (Lento)	view	listen	listen
[#19] "A Toy Soldier" (Andante)	view	listen	listen
[#20] "Fanfare" (Allegretto)	view	listen	listen

CHILDREN'S TREASURE BOX (Vol. II) for Piano, Op.86 (1978)
[13:00] (16p.) (TCS-06)
Level of Difficulty: Elementary
Score: $4.50

* For description of each piece: see details.	(Score)	32K	128k

[#21] "Two Voices" (Moderato)	view	listen	listen
[#22] "Pastorale" (Andante)	view	listen	listen
[#23] "Song of a Mariner" (Allegretto)	view	listen	listen
[#24] "Golden Harp" (Andante)	view	listen	listen
[#25] "A Folk Tune" (Allegro)	view	listen	listen
[#26] "Grandfather Clock" (Con moto)	view	listen	listen
[#27] "Solo Trumpet" (Poco allegro)	view	listen	listen
[#28] "A Night Sound" (Lento)	view	listen	listen
[#29] "The Bear's Dance" (Andante pesante)	view	listen	listen
[#30] "Prelude" (Lento ma non Troppo)	view	listen	listen
[#31] "Russian Dance" (Allegretto pesante)	view	listen	listen
[#32] "Autumn" (Molto moderato)	view	listen	listen
[#33] "Jumping Rope" (Allegro)	view	listen	listen
[#34] "A Giant" (Andante)	view	listen	listen
[#35] "A Star" (Moderato)	view	listen	listen
[#36] "Rain Shower" (Allegro moderato)	view	listen	listen
[#37] "Passenger Coach" (Allegro)	view	listen	listen

CHILDREN'S TREASURE BOX (Vol. III) for Piano, Op.90 (1978)
[16:00] (20p.) (TCS-13)
Level of Difficulty: Early Intermediate
Score: $4.95 USD

* For description of each piece: see details.	(Score)	32K	128k

[#38] "A Prayer" (Largo)	view	listen	listen
[#39] "Little Capriccio" (Moderato)	view	listen	listen
[#40] "Key Signatures" (Andantino)	view	listen	listen
[#41] "Spectrum" (Allegro)	view	listen	listen
[#42] "A Mist" (Adagio)	view	listen	listen
[#43] "Song of the South" (Allegro moderato)	view	listen	listen
[#44] "A Puppet" (Poco allegro)	view	listen	listen
[#45] "Bright Day" (Presto)	view	listen	listen
[#46] "Carefree" (Allegretto)	view	listen	listen
[#47] "Unfinished Phrase" (Lento)	view	listen	listen
[#48] "Meditation" (Andante maestoso)	view	listen	listen
[#49] "Parallel Sixths" (Moderato)	view	listen	listen

CHILDREN'S TREASURE BOX (Vol. IV) for Piano, Op.91 (1978)
[18:00] (20p.) (TCS-14)
Level of Difficulty: Intermediate
Score: $4.95

* For description of each piece: see details.	(Score)	32K	128k

[#50] "In C Scale" (Lento, Moderato, Allegro )	view	listen	listen
[#51] "Chorale" (Con moto)	view	listen	listen
[#52] "A La Scherzo" (Andante)	view	listen	listen
[#53] "Parallel Thirds" (Moderato espressivo)	view	listen	listen
[#54] "Cathedral" (Poco adagio)	view	listen	listen
[#55] "Counting Rests" (Moderato)	view	listen	listen
[#56] "In Unison" (Allegro)	view	listen	listen
[#57] "Loneliness" (Lento pesante)	view	listen	listen
[#58] "In Harmonic Minor" (Allegretto/Molto allegro)	view	listen	listen
[#59] "Between Two Keys" (Andantino)	view	listen	listen
[#60] "Happy Child" (Allegro)	view	listen	listen

CHORALE from 15th Century for English Horn & Strings, Op.52f (1949-93)
[4:00] (7p.) (TCS-168)
Parts on rental
Pocket Score (5.5x7) [TCS-112]: $2.50 USD [Buy here]
Score (8.5x11): [TCS-168]: $5.00 USD

[One movmt. work]	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Lento (computer audio)	view	listen	listen

CHORALE in E flat for Piano Quintet (homage to Aaron Copland), Op.118 (1985)
[8:00] (19p.) (TCS-22)
Instrumentation: Clarinet, Violin, Cello, Bass, Piano.
Level of Difficulty: Early Advanced
Pocket Score (5.5x7) [TCS-30]: $3.50 USD [Buy here]
Score & parts: $23.00

[One movmt. work]	(Score)	32k	128k
[1] Lento maestoso	view	listen	listen
[2] Tempo I (end of work)	view	-	-

CONCERTO for Marimba & Orchestra, Op.148 (1995)
[25:48] (98p.) (TCS-65)
Instr.: Marimba solo/3232/4331/Timp/2pc(1 poss.)/Hp/Cel/Pno/Strings.
Parts on rental
Score (8.5x12): $51.00 USD [temporarily out of print]
* Grammy Award Nomination (2003) *
"Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance With Orchestra"
James DePreist, cond.; Niel DePonte, marimba; Oregon Symphony [ Albany Records ]

	(Score)	(Part)	32k	128k
[1] Con Moto	view	view	listen	listen
[2] Adagio	view	view	listen	listen
[3] Vivace	view	view	listen	listen

CONCERTO for Woodwind Quintet, Op.111 (1983-97)
[16:00] (44p.) (TCS-88)
Instruments: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon
Performers on CD:
   Kristen Halay: flute
   Thomas O'Conner: oboe
   Michael Anderson: clarinet
   Edward McManus: french horn
   Steve Vacchi: bassoon
Pocket Score (5.5x7) [TCS-102]: $8.00 USD [Buy here]
Score & parts: $35.00 USD

	(Score)	32K	128K
[13] Allegro (Clarinet)	view	listen	listen
[14] Lento mediativo (Oboe)	view	listen	listen
[15] Vivace (Bassoon)	view	listen	listen
[16] Andante (French Horn)	view	listen	listen
[17] Allegro molto ritmico (Flute)	view	listen	listen

CONCERTO No. 1 for Piano & Orchestra, Op.71 (1974)
[19:00] (75p.) (TCS-49)
Instr.: Pno solo/1111/1100/Timp/Strings.
Parts on rental
Performers on CD:
   Dayton Philharmonic
   Neal Gittleman, cond.
   Tomas Svoboda, soloist.
(Contact Publisher for availability of two-piano reduction score.)
Full Score (9x12): $42.50 USD

[*one movmt. work]	(Score)	32k	128k
[1] Allegro · Allegro moderato · Allegro · Moderato · Presto · Cadenza · Allegro	view	listen	listen
[2] (Additional sheet music sample)	view	-	-

* Additional audio samples of this work can be found at the following website:

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CONCERTO No. 2 for Piano & Orchestra, Op.134 (1989)
[45:00] (177p.) (TCS-56)
Instr.: Piano solo/3232/4331/Timp/4 perc/Strings
Parts on rental
Performers on CD:
   Dayton Philharmonic
   Neal Gittleman, cond.
   Norman Krieger, soloist.
(Score [2-Piano reduction]: contact Publisher for availability status.)
Full Score (9x12): $89.00 USD

[*Track]	(Score)	32k	128k
[1] Allegro ma non troppo	view	-	-
[1] Lento rubato [Cadenza]	view	listen	listen
[2] Lento recitativo	view	listen	listen
[3] Presto	view	listen	listen

* Additional audio samples of this work can be found at the following website:

Artisie 4 Recordings

CONFESSION - One Movement for Clarinet, Op.122 (1985)
[5:30] (3p.) (TCS-130)
Performer on CD: Michael Anderson, clarinet
Score: $3.00 (in basic, bound photocopy form)

	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Lento poco rubato	view	listen	listen

CONVERSATIONS for Two Clarinets, Op. 157
[8:35] (14p.) (TCS-118)
Performers on CD:
Todd Kuhns: 1st clarinet
Michael Anderson: 2nd clarinet
Score & parts: $12.50 USD

	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Vivace	view	listen	listen
[2] Moderato - Allegro	view	listen	listen
[3] Molto allegro	view	listen	listen

CZERNOGORSK FUGUE for Mixed Choir, Op.14 (1956 rev. 1991)
(SSATTBB a cappella) (Czech.)
[4:00] (32p.) (TCS-37)
Sc. size: 8.5x11
Score: $6.50
(Scores may be rented for performance.)

	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Vivace	view	listen	listen

DISCERNMENT OF TIME for Gong Solo, Op.74 (1975)
[6:00] (3p.) (TCS-117)
Score: $3.50 (in basic, bound photocopy form)

[One movmt. work]	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Lento rubato	view	listen	listen

DREAMS OF A DANCER for Flute, Clarinet & Piano, Op.164 (1999)
[16:00] (35p.) (TCS-140)
Level of Difficulty: Advanced
Performers on CD: Trio Spektrum
Score & parts: $32.00

	(Score)	32k	128k
[1] Poco allegro	view	listen	listen
[2] Lento rubato	view	listen	listen
[3] Allegro	view	listen	listen
[4] Lento	view	listen	listen
[5] Andante	view	listen	listen
[6] Allegro ritmico	view	listen	listen

DUO for Clarinet & Cello, Op.50 (1967)
[8:30] (11p.) (TCS-171)
Score & parts: $10.00 USD

	(Score)	(Clar.)	(Cello)	32k	128k
[1] Allegro	view	view	view	listen	listen
[2] Vivace	view	-	-	listen	listen
[3] Moderato	view	-	-	listen	listen

ETUDE No.5 (fr. Nine Etudes in Fugue Style; Vol. I) for Piano, Op.44a (1966)
[2:00] (3p.) (TCS-09)
Level of Difficulty: Late Intermediate
Performer on CD: Tomas Svoboda
Score: $3.50 USD

	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Moderato (2 voice)	view	listen	listen

EULOGY for Piano, Op.146 (1994)
[4:12] (3p.) (TCS-63)
Level of Difficulty: Intermediate
Score: $3.00 (in basic, bound photocopy form)

	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Moderato doloroso	view	listen	listen

EX LIBRIS for Orchestra, Op.113 (1983)
[8:00] (17p.) (TCS-46)
Instr.: 3233/4341/Timp/4 perc/Strings.
Parts on rental
Pocket Score (5.5x7) [TCS-16]: $3.50 USD [Buy here]
Score (8.5x12): $12.50 USD

	(Score)	32K	128k
[1] Lento maestoso	view	listen	listen

FOLK DANCE for Clarinet, Op.132
[3:30] (3p) (TCS-139)
Performer on CD: Michael Anderson
Score: $3.00 (in basic, bound photocopy form)

	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Allegro	view	listen	listen

FOUR VISIONS for Three Pianos, Op.158 (1999)
[23:54] (46p.)
Level of Difficulty: Late Advanced
Performers on CD:
   Daniel Wiesner
   David Svec
   Tomas Svoboda
(Contact Publisher for score & performance availability.)

	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Lento maestoso	view	listen	listen
[2] Vivacissimo	view	listen	listen
[3] Moderato lugubre	view	listen	listen
[4] Moderato - Vivacissimo	view	listen	listen

FOUR WALTZES for Piano, Op.68 (1974)
[12:12] (23p.) (TCS-19)
Level of Difficulty: Advanced
Performer on CD: Tomas Svoboda
Score: $13.00 USD

	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Allegro	view	listen	listen
[2] Andante	view	listen	listen
[3] Molto vivace	view	listen	listen
[4] Moderato	view	listen	listen

FUGUE in c-minor (on a Theme by Bach) for Piano, Op.9 (1955)
[3:00] (7p.) (TCS-147)
Level of Difficulty:
Score: $4.60 USD

	(Score)	32k	128k
[1] Allegro moderato	view	listen	listen

MEDITATION for Oboe and Strings, Op.143 (1993)
[6:00] (11p.)
Parts on rental
Pocket Score (5.5x7) [TCS-71]: $3.00 USD [Buy here]
Oboe solo part (8.5x11) [TCS-64a): $2.00 USD [Buy here]

Score (8.5x11) [TCS-64]: $8.00 USD

	(Score)	(Oboe)	32k	128k
[1] Lento moderato	view	view	listen	listen

MORNING PRAYER for Four Percussion, Op. 101 (1981)
[5:00] (10p.) (TCS-33)
Instrumentation: Xyl., Vibr., Chimes, Orch. Bells
Score & parts: $14.00 USD

[One mvt. work]	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Lento moderato	view	listen	listen

NINE ETUDES in Fugue Style (Vol. I) for Piano, Op.44 (1966)
[26:45] (50p.) (TCS-12)
Level of Difficulty: Advanced
Performer on CD: Tomas Svoboda
Score: $23.00 USD

[Track on CD]	(Score)	32K	128K

[1] Allegro con brio (3 voice)	view	listen	listen
[2] Lento (4 voice)	view	listen	listen
[3] Presto (2 voice)	view	listen	listen
[4] Allegro moderato (4 voice)	view	listen	listen
[5] Moderato (2 voice)	view	listen	listen
[6] Adagio (4 voice)	view	listen	listen
[7] Allegro vivace (4 voice)	view	listen	listen
[8] Andante (5 voice)	view	listen	listen
[9] Allegro con humore (3 voice)	view	listen	listen

NINE ETUDES in Fugue Style (Vol. II) for Piano, Op.98 (1980-84)
[31:51] (55p.) (TCS-25)
Level of Difficulty: Late Advanced
Performer on CD: Tomas Svoboda
Score: $25.00 USD

[Track on CD]	(Score)	32K	128K

[10] Moderato (Triple 3 voice)	view	listen	listen
[11] Allegro vivace (3 voice)	view	listen	listen
[12] Con moto (6 voice)	view	listen	listen
[13] Allegro energico (2 voice)	view	listen	listen
[14] Moderato, poco rubato (2 voice) - a la Violin	view	listen	listen
[15] Allegretto (3 voice)	view	listen	listen
[16] Moderato (3 voice)	view	listen	listen
[17] Vivace (4 voice)	view	listen	listen
[18] Lento maestoso (Quadruple 3 voice)	view	listen	listen

NOCTURNE for Organ 4-hand, Op.155 (1996)
[5:00] (9p.) (TCS-82)
Performers on CD: Timothy & Nancy LeRoi-Nickel
Score: $6.50 USD

	(Score)	32k	128k
[1] Adagio	view	listen	listen

NOCTURNE for Piano, Op.84 (1977)
[3:30] (3p.) (TCS-10)
Level of Difficulty: Late Intermediate
Score: $3.50

[One movmt. work]	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Lento rubato	view	listen	listen

ORIENTAL ECHOES for String Orchestra, Op.140 (1992)
[17:00] (49p.) (TCS-134)
Audio samples: Yakima Symphony Orchestra, Brooke Creswell, cond.
Parts on rental
Score in preparation for sale.

	(Score)	32K	128K
[1] Molto allegro	view	listen	listen
[2] Lento moderato	view	listen	listen
[3] Allegro ma non troppo	view	listen	listen

OVERTURE OF THE SEASON for Orchestra, Op.89 (1978)
[8:42] (45p.) (TCS-11)
Instr.: 3222/4331/Timp/2pc(chimes;susp.cym a2)/strings.
Parts on rental
Pocket Score (5.5x7.5) [TCS-21]: $8.00