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Orchestra, Electric Violin (Full Score) SKU: HL.48022538 Electric Violin and Orchestra. Composed by John Adams. Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music. Classical. 120 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051096251. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48022538). ISBN 9781476814292. UPC: 884088675271. 11x14 inches.Written in 2003 for the opening of Disney Hall in Los Angeles, The Dharma at Big Sur draws influence from Kerouac's novel Big Sur and the electric violin playing of Tracy Silverman.

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