Don Gillis
American composer
Donald Eugene Gillis (June 17, 1912 – January 10, 1978) was an American composer, conductor, teacher, and radio producer. The composition that has gained him most recognition is his orchestral Symphony No. 5½, A Symphony for Fun.
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Works
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- Piano Concerto no. 1
- Piano Concerto no. 1: I. Brightly
- Piano Concerto no. 1: II. Slowly - with a feeling of blues
- Piano Concerto no. 1: III. Brightly - in a gay manner
- Shindig
- Shindig: Episode I
- Shindig: Episode II
- Shindig: Episode III
- Shindig: Episode IV
- Shindig: Episode V
- Shindig: Episode VI
- Shindig: Episode VII
- Shindig: Episode VIII
- Symphony X (The Big D)
- Symphony X (The Big D): I. All-American City. Fast - with energy and drive
- Symphony X (The Big D): II. Requiem for a Hero. Slowly
- Symphony X (The Big D): III. Conventioneer. Tempo di valse
- Symphony X (The Big D): IV. Cotton Bowl. Quickly - energetically
- Symphony no. 5½ "A Symphony for Fun"
- Symphony no. 5½ "A Symphony for Fun": I. Perpetual Emotion. Quite fast, in a gay manner
- Symphony no. 5½ "A Symphony for Fun": II. Spiritual?. Slowly
- Symphony no. 5½ "A Symphony for Fun": III. Scherzofrenia. Briskly, in a gay manner
- Symphony no. 5½ "A Symphony for Fun": IV. Conclusion!. Quite fast