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Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson (arr. Jay Bocook)
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General Info
Year: 1967 / 2004
Duration: c. 2:20
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $55.00 | Score Only (print) - $5.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F I-II
Trombone I-II
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III
(percussion detail desired)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Ain't No Mountain High Enough is an R&B/soul song written by Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson in 1966 for the Tamla Motown label. The composition was first successful as a 1967 hit single recorded by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell, becoming a hit again in 1970 when recorded by former Supremes frontwoman Diana Ross. The song became Ross's first solo number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and was nominated for a Grammy Award.
- Program Note from Wikipedia
Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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- Atascadero (Calif.) Community Band (Carlos Gama, Jr., conductor) - 26 June 2018
- Atascadero (Calif.) Community Band (Keith Waibel, conductor) – 23 August 2016
- O. W. Huth Middle School (Matteson, Ill.) Symphonic Band (Ron Harrigan, conductor) Winter 2013
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Ain’t No Mountain High Enough (arr. Bocook) (1967/2004)
- I’m Every Woman (arr. Story) (1993)
- Reach Out and Touch Someone (arr. Cook)
- Solid (arr. Cook)
Resources
- Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Wikipedia Accessed 12 August 2016
- Ashford, N.; Bocook, J. (2004). Ain't No Mountain High Enough [score]. Hal Leonard: Milwaukee, Wisc.