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Armenian Dances (Chobanian)
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General Info
Year: 1975 / 1977
Duration: c. 14:00
Difficulty: V (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Shawnee Press
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $120.00 | Score Only (print) - $25.00
For availability information, see Discussion tab, above.
Movements
1. Nazar yar – 2:45
2. Noubar – 2:40
3. Tamzara – 1:50
4. Goujin ara – 4:15
5. Tsyeru bar – 1:50
Instrumentation
Condensed Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
Contrabassoon
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Contra-Alto Clarinet
B-flat Contrabass 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
Piano
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III, including
- Bass Drum
- Chimes
- Crash Cymbals
- Orchestra Bells
- Sleigh Bells
- Snare Drum
- Suspended Cymbal
- Tambourine
- Tam-Tam
- Tom-Toms (3)
- Triangle
- Whip
- Wood Block
- Xylophone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
(Needed - please join the WRP if you can help.)
Commercial Discography
Media
State Ratings
- Florida: VI
- Georgia: VI
- Kansas: V
- Louisiana: V
- Maryland: VI
- Michigan: Senior High AA
- Minnesota: I
- New York: Concert Band VI
- Tennessee: VI
- Texas: V. Complete
- Virginia: VI
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- North Coast Symphonic Band (Astoria, Ore.) (Dave Becker, conductor) – 28 October 2018
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Armenian Dances (1975/1977)
- Colors (2003)
- Concertino for Piano and Symphonic Wind Ensemble (2004)
- Fanfare and Songs of Ararat (1993)
- Forum of the Gods (2001)
- Gates of the Millennium (2000)
- The Id (1976)
- Valley of the Sun (2001)
Resources
- Girsberger, Russ. Percussion Assignments for Band & Wind Ensemble. Volume I: A-K. Galesburg, MD: Meredith Music Publications, 2004, 61. Print.
- Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music. "Loris Chobanian." Accessed 20 September 2020
- Loris Chobanian website Accessed 20 September 2020