The Sound and the Fury (music)
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The Sound and the Fury is a musical composition by Robert W. Smith
, inspired by the 1929 novel The Sound and the Fury
by William Faulkner
. It is made for the Belwin-Mills series, The Beginning Band. The song cycles between 2 main themes, the fury, and a sorrowful slurred refrain. Alto Saxophone
s have the melody. The tempo setting for the song is "Furious!".
Robert W. Smith
Robert W. Smith is an American composer, arranger, and teacher.-Biography:Smith was born in the small town of Daleville, Alabama on October 24 1958. He attended high school in Dadeville, after which he left for Troy State University, where he played lead trumpet in the Sound of the South Marching...
, inspired by the 1929 novel The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury is a novel written by the American author William Faulkner. It employs a number of narrative styles, including the technique known as stream of consciousness, pioneered by 20th century European novelists such as James Joyce and Virginia Woolf. Published in 1929, The Sound and...
by William Faulkner
William Faulkner
William Cuthbert Faulkner was an American writer from Oxford, Mississippi. Faulkner worked in a variety of media; he wrote novels, short stories, a play, poetry, essays and screenplays during his career...
. It is made for the Belwin-Mills series, The Beginning Band. The song cycles between 2 main themes, the fury, and a sorrowful slurred refrain. Alto Saxophone
Saxophone
The saxophone is a conical-bore transposing musical instrument that is a member of the woodwind family. Saxophones are usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece similar to that of the clarinet. The saxophone was invented by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in 1846...
s have the melody. The tempo setting for the song is "Furious!".
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