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Nunsense - Reeds

This document contains musical cues and notes for the musical Nunsense by Dan Goggin. It provides direction and notes for 20 musical cues/sections including fanfares, dances, and songs from the show. The cues are labeled and include notes on feel, tempo, and instrumentation.

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758 views63 pages

Nunsense - Reeds

This document contains musical cues and notes for the musical Nunsense by Dan Goggin. It provides direction and notes for 20 musical cues/sections including fanfares, dances, and songs from the show. The cues are labeled and include notes on feel, tempo, and instrumentation.

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Laszlo Molnar
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  • Cover
  • 2. Veni Creator Spiritus / 3. Nunsense Is Habit-Forming
  • 4. A Difficult Transition
  • 5. Quiz Fanfare
  • 6. Benedicite
  • 7. The Biggest Ain't The Best
  • 8. Robert Anne's Surprise / 8A. Another Surprise
  • 9. Playing Second Fiddle
  • 10. So You Want To Be A Nun
  • 10A. Nun Playoff
  • 10B. One Last Hope
  • 11. Mock Fifties
  • 12. Turn Up The Spotlight
  • 13. Lilacs Bring Back Memories
  • 14. The Witch
  • 15. Turn Off The Spotlight / 16. Tackle That Temptation
  • 17. The Veil
  • 18. Growing Up Catholic
  • 19. We've Got To Clean Out The Freezer
  • 20. Euthanasia's Chord / 21. Penguin Walk / 22. Just A Coupl’a Sisters
  • 23. Soup's On (Dying Nun's Ballet)
  • 24. Second Fiddle (Reprise)
  • 25. I Just Want To Be A Star
  • 26. The Drive-In
  • 27. Nunsmoke
  • 28. I Could've Gone To Nashville
  • 29. Gloria In Excelsis Deo
  • 30. Holier Than Thou
  • 31. Nunsense (Reprise)
  • 32. Bows And Exit Music

Nunsense

w.w. 2. VeniCreatorSpiritus
Dan Goggin
3. NunsenseIs Habit-Forming
Samba-Like
Alto Sax

Slightly Pull Back (More Relaxed)

Clarinet

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

- 1 -
w.w, Nunsense

StopTime

a tempo
w.ïv. Nunsense

- J -
Nunsense

w.w. 4. A Difficult Transition


Dan Goggin

Rock Feel

MusicPreparationby StevePmsoru

-4-
w.w. Nunsense

(Vamp Til Cue)

Cut Time Feel

Rock Feel
w.w. Nunsense

Colla Voce

A tempo subito
w.w. Nunsense
Nunsense

w.w. 5. Quiz Fanfare


Dan Goggin

CLJEl: "France"
Alto Sax

CUE 2: "...leavethe lepercolony?" 5A. Quiz Timer

CUE 3: "Lost the [Link]!"


58. QuizFanfare

5C. QuizFanfare
CUE 4: Reverend Mother pushesAmnesia offstage.
7

Mttsic Preparation by StevePqrsons

-8-
Nunsense

w.w. 6. Benedicite
Dan Goggin

VampTill Ready

DANCE ("Nutcracker-ish"!)
To Flute (Quickly)

Mttsic Preparotion by StevePsrsons

-9-
Nunsense

Broadly
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irt\t* irt\t*
- â
6rææ

-10-
Nunsense

w.w. 64. BenedicitePlayoff


Dan Goggin

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

- 11-
Nunsense

w.w. 7. TheBiggestAin't TheBest


Dan Goggin

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

-12-
Nunsense
rw.w.

-t4-
Nunsense

w.w. 8. RobertAnne'sSurprise
Dan Goggin

Brite Latin Feel


Moderato
Alto Sax

8A. AnotherSurprise

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

-15-
Nunsense

w.v/. 9. PlayingSecondFiddle
Dan Goggin

Allegro

(vamp till ready)

Music Preparation by Steve Parsoru

-t6-
rw.w.
Nunsense

94. SecondFiddleConclusion

a tempo (accented)

- rt -
Nunsense

w.w. [Link] V/antTo Be A Nun


Dan Goggin

Bright
(vamp till ready)

(vamptill ready)

MusicPreparationby StevePtsons

-18-
w.w. Nunsense

Quick and Mozart-like

a tempo
Stop Time
rw.w.
Nunsense
Nunsense

SEGUE

-2t -
Nunsense

w.w. [Link] Playoff


Dan Goggin

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

-22-
Nunsense

W.W. [Link]
Dan Goggin

Perky

ûr* tt*

Pull Back

lhf--tttttt-t

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

-zJ-
1ù/.W.
Nunsense

-3- ,-3-

a tempo

-24 -
Nunsense

w.w. [Link]
Dan Goggin

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

-25 -
Nunsewe

v/.w. [Link] The Spotlight


Dan Goggin

Alto Sax

To Clar. a tempo
/:\

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

-26-
w.w. Nunsense

Stripper-ishStrut

[Link]. lead-ur

-27 -
Nunsewe

w.w. [Link] BackMemories


Dan Goggin

Flowing (not too slow)

-- .->

To Flute

MusicPreparationby StevePwsons

-28 -
w.rù/.

SEGUE

-29 -
Nunsewe

[Link]. [Link] V/itch


Dan Goggin

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

-30-
Nunsense

w.w. [Link] Off The Spotlight


Dan Goggin
[Link] Temptation

Alto Sax

Swing Tempo

Music Preparation by SteveParsow

- 31 -
Wltr. Nunsense

>L ,>- -'


. oa- ;. 6t b.--. Y p

DANCE
w.w. Nunsense

Faster

(Solo)

wildly

Pull Back to Strut


ww. Nunsense

- ? -- -J- r--îJ-
rl- ' L -J-
-Ot)

-34-
ACT II Nunsense

w.w. [Link]
Dan Goggin

Fasterto the end

Music Preparation by SteveParsow

-35-
Nunsense

\M.\M. [Link] Catholic


Dan Goggin

Flute
----Tr

:---.Ê-._

Music Prepwation by SteveParsons

-36-
w.v/. Nunsense

- 3 7-
Nunsense

w.ïv. 19.'We'veGot To CleanOut The Freezer


Dan Goggin

Clarinet

itæ

Charleston

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

-38-
w.w. Nunsense

a--.. :-- :--: :-: r-? Û-

-39-
Nunsense

w.w. 20. Euthanasia's


Chord
Dan Goggin

Mysterioso.
but Quick
Clarinet

21. PenguinWalk
6/8 Feel-Lively

/1- ')
-. JustA Coupl'aSisters Direct Segue
Clarinet
vamB t ?
(vocal)
J

-:- v

Music Preparation by StevePqrsons

-40-
w.w. Nunsense

a tempo
v/.w. Nunsense

-3-

Quick change to Clarinet

^1
Nunsense

w.w. 23. Soup'sOn (DyingNun'sBallet)


Dan Goggin

Embellish with VienneseWaltz Style


Clarinet rl
ûæ

Adagio

Mwic Preparation by SteveParsons

-43-
Nunsense

w.w. 24. SecondFiddle(Reprise)


Dan Goggin

(varnp)Alto Sax

Vamp til ready, then segueto "Star"

SEGTJE
Musie Preparation by SteveParsons

-44-
Nunsense

w.w. 25.I JustWantTo Be A Star


Dan Goggin

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

-45-
[Link] Nunsense
Nunsense

w.w. 25A. StarPlayoff


Dan Goggin

Repeattill cue

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

- 4 7-
Nunsense

w.w. 26. TheDrive-In


Dan Goggin

Schmaltzy
Cool Swing Tempo
Alto Sax
/1

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

-48-
w.w. Nunsense

-J-
v/.w. Nunsense

[Link] "Nunsmoke"

-50-
Nunsense

w.w. [Link]
Dan Goggin

Alto Sax
Horse Sound(slow gliss. w/vib.)

Dramatically-In2

b
fIæ

(repeatcut time sectionuntil [Link]!)

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

-51-
Nunsense

w.w. 28.I Could'veGoneTo Nashville


Dan Goggin

Adagio
SlowishCountry Tempo
(OrganIntro)
Alto Sax

Music Preparation by Steve Parsons

-52-
w.w. Nunsense

Rubato-Colla Voce
,1--.....-\
Nunsense

w.w. 28A. NashvillePlayoff


Dan Goggin

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

-54-
Nunsense

w.w. 29. GloriaIn ExcelsisDeo


Dan Goggin

Music Preparation by SteveParsors

-))-
Nunsense

w.w. 30. Holier ThanThou


Dan Goggin

Recitative-Ad Lib. Gospelstyle


Bright Gospelrempo

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

-56-
ww Nunsense

RepeatTill4 "Amens"
-J-
w.w.

Cadenza

(3x's)

-58-
Nunsense

w.w. (Reprise)
[Link]
Dan Goggin

AIto Sax StopTime

Pull Back to Strut

_ 2 _ - _ l _
-
1) - -? - i -5- 13-
l-,, Da . Da- a

Music Preparation by SteveParsons

-59-
w.w. Nunsense

-60-
Nunsense

w.w. [Link] Exit Music


Dan Goggin

Alto Sax

@,

(2ndX 8va) - '

Music Preporation by SteveParsors

-61-
ww. Nunsense

GO HOME!

-62-

w.w.
2. Veni Creator Spiritus
3. Nunsense 
Is Habit-Forming
Samba-Like
Alto Sax
Nunsense
Dan Goggin
Slightly Pull Back (More
w.w,
Nunsense
Stop Time
a tempo
w.ïv.
Nunsense
- J -
w.w.
4. A Difficult Transition
Nunsense
Dan Goggin
Rock Feel
- 4 -
Music Preparation by Steve Pmsoru
w.w.
Nunsense
(Vamp Til Cue)
Cut Time Feel
Rock Feel
w.w.
Nunsense
Colla Voce
A tempo subito
w.w.
Nunsense
w.w.
CLJE l: "France"
5. Quiz Fanfare
Nunsense
Dan Goggin
Mttsic Preparation by Steve Pqrsons
CUE 2: "...leave the leper colo
w.w.
Vamp Till Ready
6. Benedicite
To Flute (Quickly)
Nunsense
Dan Goggin
DANCE ("Nutcracker-ish" ! )
- 9 -
Mttsic Preparotio

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