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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 Links
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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- 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 these Composers
Lennon:
Adaptable Music
- Best of the Beatles (Flex instrumentation) (with McCartney; arr. Moss) (2003/2010)
All Wind Works
- Abbey Road (with McCartney; arr. Hearshen) (1969/2009)
- All You Need Is Love (with McCartney; arr. Cable and Dedrick) (1998)
- And I Love Her (with McCartney)
- The Beatles: Love (with McCartney; arr. Bocook) (2008)
- Beatles Collection (with McCartney; arr. de Meij) (1982)
- Best of the Beatles (with McCartney; arr. Moss) (2003)
- Best of the Beatles (Flex instrumentation) (with McCartney; arr. Moss) (2003/2010)
- Blackbird (with McCartney; arr. Berg) (1968)
- Blackbird (with McCartney; arr. Westover) (1968)
- Can't Buy Me Love (with McCartney; arr. Murtha) (1964/2017)
- Happiness Is a Warm Gun (with McCartney; arr. Westover)
- Hey Jude (with McCartney; arr. Bocook) (1968/1992)
- Hey Jude (with McCartney; arr. Westover) (1968)
- I Want to Hold Your Hand (with McCartney)
- Imagine (arr. Hoshide) (1971/2004)
- Imagine (arr. Saucedo) (1971/2002)
- Let It Be Medley (with McCartney; arr. Balent) (1970)
- The Long and Winding Road (with McCartney; arr. Svarda) (1966)
- Michelle (with McCartney; arr. Wilkinson) (1965/1966)
- Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (with McCartney; arr. Holmes) (1968)
- Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (with McCartney; arr. Westover) (1968)
- Pop and Rock Legends: Music of the Beatles (with McCartney; arr. Story) (2010)
- Sergeant Pepper Medley (with McCartney; arr. Avshalomov) (1967/1971)
- Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (with McCartney; arr. Edmondson) (1967/1978)
- Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (with McCartney; arr. Sweeney) (1967/2007)
- The Symphonic Beatles (with McCartney; arr. Cacavas) (1992)
- When I'm 64 (with McCartney)
- Yellow Submarine (with McCartney)
- Yesterday (with McCartney)
McCartney:
Adaptable Music
- Best of the Beatles (Flex instrumentation) (with Lennon; arr. Moss) (2003/2010)
All Wind Works
- Abbey Road (with Lennon; arr. Hearshen) (1969/2009)
- All You Need Is Love (with Lennon; arr. Cable and Dedrick) (1998)
- And I Love Her (with Lennon)
- The Beatles: Love (with Lennon; arr. Bocook) (2008)
- Beatles Collection (with Lennon; arr. de Meij) (1982)
- Best of the Beatles (with Lennon; arr. Moss) (2003)
- Best of the Beatles (Flex instrumentation) (with Lennon; arr. Moss) (2003/2010)
- Blackbird (with Lennon; arr. Berg) (1968)
- Blackbird (with Lennon; arr. Westover) (1968)
- Can't Buy Me Love (with Lennon; arr. Murtha) (1964/2017)
- Happiness Is a Warm Gun (with Lennon; arr. Westover)
- Hey Jude (with Lennon; arr. Bocook) (1968/1992)
- Hey Jude (with Lennon; arr. Westover) (1968)
- I Want to Hold Your Hand (with Lennon)
- Let It Be Medley (with Lennon; arr. Balent) (1970)
- Live and Let Die (arr. Murtha) (1973/2015)
- The Long and Winding Road (with Lennon; arr. Svarda) (1966)
- Michelle (with Lennon; arr. Wilkinson) (1965/1966)
- Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (with Lennon; arr. Holmes) (1968)
- Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (with Lennon; arr. Westover) (1968)
- Pop and Rock Legends: Music of the Beatles (with Lennon; arr. Story) (2010)
- Sergeant Pepper Medley (with Lennon; arr. Avshalomov) (1967/1971)
- Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (with Lennon; arr. Edmondson) (1967/1978)
- Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (with Lennon; arr. Sweeney) (1967/2007)
- The Symphonic Beatles (with Lennon; arr. Cacavas) (1992)
- When I'm 64 (with Lennon)
- Yellow Submarine (with Lennon)
- Yesterday (with Lennon)
Resources
- Hearshen, I. (2010). Abbey Road: A Symphonic Portrait [score]. Hal Leonard: Milwaukee, Wisc.
