(Julian, 1927). Music compiled from original cue sheet.
A melodrama set against the background of the clipper ship trade with China. Follows the race between two ships and the attempt to prove to an Englishwoman that her fiance is a villainous blackguard. All the action actually takes place on a clipper ship.
Performing forces Minimum | 11 players (2 violins, cello, bass, flute/piccolo, clarinet, trumpet, trombone, percussion/tympani, piano, synthesizer) |
Performing forces Maximum | 41 players (strings 7,7,5,5,3), flute/piccolo, oboe, 2 clarinets, bassoon, 2 trumpets, 2 Fr. horns, trombone, percussion, tympani, piano |
Rehearsals | One 2 ½ hour rehearsals One 2 1/2 hour tech rehearsal One 2 1/2 hour dress rehearsal |
Performance time | 68 minutes |
Film speed | 22 frames per second |
Film source | Rohauer |















