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1812 and a Half - Novelty Item
General Info
Year: 1993
Duration: c. 4:30
Difficulty: I (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: G and M Brand - British Music Publishers
Cost: Score and Parts - $45.00 | Score Only - $7.50
Instrumentation
Full Score
Flute I-II
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II
Horn in F I-II
Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Piano (for rehearsal only)
Percussion I-II, including:
- Alarm Clock
- Bass Drum
- Cuckoo
- Duck Call
- Glockenspiel
- Klayon
- Pistol
- Snare Drum
- Temple Blocks
- Whistle
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Poor Tchaikovsky - first his music is mixed up with "Frere Jacques" and then it is subjected to all sorts of indignities from the percussion section. 1812 1/2 - A Novelty Item is subtitled "with apologies to Tchaikovsky."
-Program Note by Michael Brand
Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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Works for Winds by This Composer
Adaptable Music
- Deck the Halls (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2007)
- Land of Hope and Glory (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1907/2007)
- A Moorside March (Flex instrumentation) (as editor; arr. Wright) (1928/2021)
- O Mensch, Bewein' Dein Sünde Gross (Flex instrumentation) (as editor with Brion; arr. Grainger) (1724?/1937-1942/1987)
- Ode to Joy (Flex instrumentation (as arranger) (1824/2000(?))
- Rule, Britannia! (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1740/2001/2007)
- See the Conquering Hero Comes (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1746/2007)
- Serenade (Flex instrumentation) (as adapter) (1965/1980/2020)
- St. Anthony Chorale and Variation VI (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1873/1991/2007)
- Tannenbaum (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2008?)
All Wind Works
- 1812 and a Half - Novelty Item
- Angel of the North
- Argincort Variations
- Avebury Circles
- Brandenbach
- Deck the Halls (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2007)
- Don't Tell William
- Dreams and Fancies
- Fugue à la Gigue (as editor; tr. Holst)
- Flute Feature Chanson de Matin
- Four Temperaments for Tuba
- Glock Around the Clock
- Handel's Largo (as arranger) (1738/2007)
- Land of Hope and Glory (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1907/2007)
- Meditation (Brand)
- A Moorside March (Flex instrumentation) (as editor; arr. Wright) (1928/2021)
- New York Parade
- O Mensch, Bewein' Dein Sünde Gross (Flex instrumentation) (as editor with Brion; arr. Grainger) (1724?/1937-1942/1987)
- Ode to Joy (Flex instrumentation (as arranger) (1824/2000(?))
- Orpheus Can't Can Can
- Pioneer 10
- Portsmouth
- Prelude in the Dorian Mode (as editor with Brion; scored Grainger) (c. 1550/1937-1941)
- Rule, Britannia! (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1740/2001/2007)
- See the Conquering Hero Comes (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1746/2007)
- Serenade (Flex instrumentation) (as adapter) (1965/1980/2020)
- Sousa Confuser
- St. Anthony Chorale and Variation VI (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1873/1991/2007)
- Surprise Surprise
- Swingtime Rag
- Tannenbaum (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2008?)
- Tapestry for Tuba
- Trocadero March
- Two Spirituals
- Windpower
Resources
None discovered thus far.