All Is Calm
Franz Gruber (arr. Robert W. Smith)
General Info
Year: 1818 / 2002
Duration: c. 3:09
Difficulty: II (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Alfred Music
Cost: Score and Parts - $60.00 | Score Only - $8.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II
Horn in F
Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Piano
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III, including:
- Bells
- Suspended Cymbal
- Triangle
- Wind Chimes
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
The cherished carol Silent Night is found here in a serene, slightly contemporary setting that is, in a word, magnificent. The delicate, soothing lines are a seamless match to the understated elegance of the carol.
-Program Note from publisher
Media
- Audio: Reference recording. Ensemble and conductor unknown
- Audio CD: Westlake High School Band (Thomas Lee, conductor) – 2002
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Ohlone Wind Orchestra (Fremont, Calif.) (Tony Clements, conductor) – 1 December 2018
- Lone Star Wind Orchestra (Dallas, Tex.) (Eugene Migliaro Corporon, conductor) - 14 December 2014
- Escondido (Calif.) High School Cougar Band - December 2013
- Westlake High School (Austin, Tx.) Band (Thomas Lee, conductor) – 19 December 2002 (2002 Midwest Clinic)
Works for Winds by This Composer
Adaptable Music
- Silent Night (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Booker) (1818/2015/2020)
All Wind Works
- All is Calm (arr. Smith) (2002)
- Fantasia on Silent Night (arr. Bond) (1818/2011)
- Season of Peace (arr. Milford) (2014)
- Silent Night (arr. O'Bryant) (1818)
- Silent Night (arr. Clark) (1818/2001)
- Silent Night (arr. Dawson) (1818/1992)
- Silent Night (arr. Holcombe) (1818/1993/2008)
- Silent Night (arr. Marlatt) (1818/2014)
- Silent Night (arr. Swearingen) (1818/2008)
- Silent Night (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Booker) (1818/2015/2020)
- Silent Night in Gotham (arr. Giroux)
- Stille Nacht (arr. Davis and Longfield) (1818/1987?)
- Stille Nacht (arr. Davis and Vinson) (1818/1985)
- A Winter's Night (arr. Kirby) (1818/2011)
Resources
- Gruber, F.; Smith, R. (2002). All Is Calm: Based on Silent Night [score]. Belwin Music: Miami, Fla.