Instrumentation

1(=picc).1.2(II=cl in A).1 - 2111 - perc(1):drum kit/2BD/SD/susp.cym/hi-hat/tgl/tamb/tpl.bl/clash.cym - pno - strings (11111)

Availability

Score, parts & film print (35mm, DVD PAL & Digibeta PAL) for hire

Programme Notes

Producer/Director/Screenplay: Charles Chaplin
Production Company: Mutual USA, 1916
Film Print: 35mm B&W print, DigiBeta and DVD available from Faber Music
 
An ambitious plot, Charlie plays an itinerant musician who rescues a stolen girl from gypsies.  He falls in love with her but is rejected for a passing artist.  This film gives Chaplin a chance for some very effective acting to much more expressive than usual music.
 
 
 
 

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