Ancient Conquest
General Info
Year: 2017
Duration: c. 3:10
Difficulty: II+ (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: C.L. Barnhouse
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $59.00 | Score Only (print) - $7.00
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 I-II
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III-IV, including:
- Bass Drum
- Bongos
- Crash Cymbals
- Hi-Hat
- Snare Drum
- Suspended Cymbal
- Tom-toms (3)
- Triangle
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Inspired by the Persian conquest of Ancient Egypt, Ancient Conquest opens with a peaceful statement depicting the tranquility of a civilization, and quickly shifts into a gripping and aggressive-sounding battle chant that drives to the end.
- Program Note from publisher
Commercial Discography
Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
Works for Winds by This Composer
Adaptable Music
- Dystopia (Flex instrumentation) (2017/2020)
All Wind Works
- Ancient Conquest (2017)
- Dystopia (2017)
- Dystopia (Flex instrumentation) (2017/2020)
- Galactic Episode (2017)
- Insurrection (2016)
- Jumpstart Fanfare (2019)
- Orchesis (2011)
Resources
- The Horizon Leans Forward…, compiled and edited by Erik Kar Jun Leung, GIA Publications, 2021, p. 300.
- Jay Coles website Accessed 10 January 2021
- Perusal score