#  R. Murray Schafer 

 

 



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 Title: *Gita*  
Commission:  
Completed: 1967  
Instrumentation: three trumpets, two French horns, three trombones, tuba, and chorus  
Premiere Location: Tanglewood Music Center, MA  
Premiere Ensemble:  
Notes: The Foundation also issued an award for Schafer’s *Requiems for the Party Girl* (1969), but it was not formally a Fromm Commission as it had already been commissioned by the CBC.



 

 

 





 

 

- ## Completion Date
    
     [1967](/completiondate/1967)
- ## Composer
    
     [Schafer, R. Murray](/composer/schafer-r-murray)
- ## Commissions
    
     [Past Commissions](/pastcommisions)