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American Portrait, An
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General Info
Year: 1998
Duration: c. 6:00
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: C L Barnhouse Company - Official Website
Cost: Score & Parts - $68.00 | Score Only - $6.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
Piccolo
Flute
Oboe
Bb Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
Bb Bass Clarinet
Bassoon
Alto Saxophone I-II
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
Trumpet (in Bb) I-II-III
French Horn I-II
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Organ (Opt.)
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III, including:
- Bass Drum
- Cymbals (crash and suspended)
- Glockenspiel
- Gong (Tam-Tam)
- Snare Drum
- Tambourine
- Triangle
- Tubular Bells
- Wood Block
- Xylophone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
An exciting and energetic composition based on folk song-like melodies wrapped in the unique writing style of popular composer, James Swearingen.
An American Portrait was commissioned by the Willard E. Smucker Foundation on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of The J. M Smucker Company, Orville, Ohio.
Commercial Discography
None discovered thus far.
Audio Links
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State Ratings
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Recent Performances
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Additional Works for Winds by this Composer
- All Glory Told
- Amazing Grace
- American Portrait, An
- And the Angels Called
- And The Herald Angels Sang
- As Seasons Change
- As the Eagle Flies
- Ashford Variations
- Ashton Overture
- Aventura
- Baywood Overture
- Beautiful Savior
- Blue Ridge Saga
- Blues, The
- Brookpark Overture
- Bunker Hill Overture
- Carolina Legend
- Celebration and Dance
- Celebration for Winds and Percussion
- Celebration Overture (Swearingen)
- Centuria
- Chesford Portrait
- Children of the Shrine
- Child’s Lullaby, A
- Chorale Suite
- Christmas Auld Lang Syne
- Christmas Classic, A
- Christmas Classics
- Christmas Favorites
- Christmas Wish, A
- Clark County Celebration
- Classic Overture, A
- Covington Square
- Crosswinds March
- Crown Him With Many Crowns
- Crunch Time!
- Dawn of a New Day
- Dedication March and Celebration
- Deep River
- Denbridge Way
- Didn’t We Almost Have It All
- Distant Castle, The
- Drums Ole
- Eagle Crest
- Early American Portrait
- Early One Morning
- Echoes Of Ireland
- Eiger
- English Celebration, An (Swearingen)
- Entrance of the Tall Ships
- Exaltation
- Excalibur
- Exordium
- Falling Rain, The (Swearingen)
- Family Christmas, A
- Fanfare and Jubilee
- Fantasy on an American Classic
- Fiesta de los Bravos
- Fireside Christmas, A
- Flight of Valor (Swearingen)
- Follow the River
- Freedom’s Light
- Freedom’s March
- Friend Remembered, A
- Gift of Christmas Song, A
- Grand Canyon Overture
- Have Yourself A Merry Little
- Heroes and Glory
- High Falls Overture
- Holiday Greetings
- How Firm Thy Friendship
- Hymn For a Child
- I’ll Be Home For Christmas
- In All Its Glory
- In Quest of Uluru
- In the Wake of Spring
- In the Winter of 1730: A River's Journey
- In Times of Triumph
- Into the Joy of Spring
- Invicta
- Joyful Christmas, A
- Jubilance
- Land of Liberty
- Last Rose of Summer, The (Swearingen)
- Lead On, O King Eternal
- Legacy
- Legend of Danny Boy, The
- Lest We Forget
- Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let It Snow!
- Let the Christmas Season Begin!
- Let The Spirit Soar
- Liberty (Swearingen)
- Light Eternal, The
- Light Of Dawn, The
- Los Dos Amigos
- Majestia
- Make a Joyful Noise
- March: Celebration and Glory
- Mystic River Fantasy
- Nightflight
- Northpointe Fantasy
- Novena
- O Come, All Ye Faithful
- Of Pride and Celebration
- Ol' Glory March
- On a Cold Winter's Night
- On A Winter's Eve
- Pageant for Winds
- Panther in the Sky
- Park Street Celebration
- Prelude and Energico
- Proud Spirit
- Reflections
- Ring In The Joy
- Romanesque
- Royal Emblem
- Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town
- Santa's Early Holiday Arrival
- Santa Visits the Caribbean
- Silent Night (Swearingen)
- Seagate Overture
- Silver Bells
- Silvercrest
- Song of Hope, A
- Sounds of Christmas Joy, The
- Sounds of the Season
- Star of Wonder
- Stormy Seas
- Tidings of Comfort and Joy
- To A New Beginning
- Trails Of Glory
- Triumphant Spirit
- Two Amigos
- Vision Of Majesty, A
- Voice Of Christmas
- Water is Wide, The
- Westchester March
- When Kings Go Forth
- When Honor Prevails
- Where The River Flows
- Williamsburg Overture
- Winchester Chronicles
- Windemere
- Winter Holiday
- Within These Hallowed Halls
- Wyndham Variations
Additional Resources
None discovered thus far.
