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Abbey Road
John Lennon and Paul McCartney (arr. Ira Hearshen)
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Subtitle: A Symphonic Portrait
Contents
General Info
Year: 1969 / 2009
Duration: c. 7:00
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $80.00; (digital) - $80.00 | Score Only (print) - $7.50
Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III
(percussion detail needed)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
The Beatles' landmark album Abbey Road was the last one recorded by the band and is considered by many to be their best. This setting for band includes: Come Together; Something; Maxwell's Silver Hammer; She Came in Through the Bathroom Window; You Never Give Me Your Money and The End.
- Program Note by publisher
Commercial Discography
None discovered thus far.
Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Wisconsin Lutheran College (Milwaukee) Concert Band (Terry S. Treuden, conductor) – 10 March 2017
- Floyd Central High School (Floyds Knobs, Ind.) Wind Symphony – 24 February 2011
Works for Winds by this Composer
- Abbey Road (arr. Hearshen) (1969/2009)
- All You Need Is Love (arr. Cable and Dedrick) (1998)
- And I Love Her
- Beatles, The: Love (arr. Bocook) (2008)
- Best of the Beatles (arr. Moss) (2003)
- Blackbird (arr. Berg) (1968)
- Blackbird (arr. Westover) (1968)
- Can't Buy Me Love (arr. Murtha) (1964/2017)
- Happiness Is a Warm Gun(arr. Westover)
- Hey Jude (arr. Bocook) (1968/1992)
- Hey Jude (arr. Westover) (1968)
- I Want to Hold Your Hand
- Imagine (arr. Hoshide) (1971/2004)
- Let It Be Medley (arr. Balent) (1970)
- Long and Winding Road, The (arr. Svarda) (1966)
- Michelle (arr. Wilkinson) (1965/1966)
- Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (arr. Holmes) (1968)
- Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (arr. Westover) (1968)
- Pop and Rock Legends: Music of the Beatles (arr. Story) (2010)
- Sergeant Pepper Medley (arr. Avshalomov) (1967/1971)
- Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (arr. Edmondson) (1967/1978)
- Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (arr. Sweeney) (1967/2007)
- Symphonic Beatles, The (1992) (arr. Cacavas)
- When I'm 64
- Yellow Submarine
- Yesterday
Resources
- Hearshen, I. (2010). Abbey Road: A Symphonic Portrait [score]. Hal Leonard: Milwaukee, Wisc.
