DD080757
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Transcript
It's pretty hard to read. Better suggestions please...
(P.1) right-back of stage.
(Q1) Beg. 1st v.loud bang left. - 2nd difft. note.
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3 tams Messian, `Et Ressurectis _ _ __ "
stereo long rev.
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(Q2) 4 cries by Medea, pre-rec. - stereo -- "over-grande"
---- -------------------------- ------ [the lot]
Q5a Chorus
=== "You'll wish you never had" preceeding killing children _
+ don't .. too much love"...
Q6 P.18 - not too cliché[?] h'b but African ????? ?
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--> ?????????, lost stray & ?????, frightened_
Q7 ???? back to M's roots as sorceress _ 3 wh. girls
-- in A. joych[?] going to be raped_ same beat
but terrifying & v. threatening.
p.19 high thing (Brii) falling, slow.
--> Agea scene :-- swear benevolent, trans, costume [??]
Q8 spushy[?] ???? - bloodless, sweat not threatening.
mod, Jap. ??? Nov. stops - a??ident Jap.
f/x breathy, tunalen[?], strange, sad _
"stage crying" thro' smoke. The cry cue
--> Consider birth pangs (Bri-bri)
this is underpinning the stylized dialogue _
8&9 then sweetness - trust each other - only person.
then vanish thro' smoke.
Q9 \ Solo chorus
-- >p.34 blood, stop her, prevent her... breath in
Q9a/ followed by reverb, thro' land. & out
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Q 10p35 tam tam
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--> after murder - chariot in huge tam tam roll _
Q.11 * she appears upt???? with wings beating _
==== great triumph - huge cresc. BUT -
she goes off - needs louder & b/w. f/w
- cresc. = crescendo
- b/w f/w = backwards forwards
- Brii and Bri-bri may be affectionate names for Brian Hodgson.