Category Archives: Musicals

Song of the Week: “(Hopefully) Not Too Late/Epilogue” (demo)

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Michael

from 12, a song cycle As promised, here’s the proposed Finale for the ill-fated 12 Angry Men project. (Last week I posted the opening, for those of you tuning in late.) So the jurors have been going back and forth … Continue reading →

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Song(s) of the Week: “Prologue/The Oath/Hottest Day of the Year” (demo)

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Michael

from 12 (a song cycle) This is the opening we came up with for the 12 Angry Men project (RIP), which happens in three phases. First, the Prologue, which functions as a mini-overture of sorts, introducing several thematic motifs and … Continue reading →

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Song of the Week: “Lights Out”

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Michael

from 12; a song cycle Here’s another tune from the ill-fated 12 Angry Men score – or is it…? Instead of relegating this material to a desk drawer, I’ve been advised to present it as a song cycle, “inspired” by … Continue reading →

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Song of the Week: “Your Actions”

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Michael

from 12 Angry Men This one comes during a lull in the bickering, when everyone’s taken a step back. The Foreman reflects on a troubled relationship with his own father, in counterpoint with Juror Number 8′s own cautious optimism at … Continue reading →

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