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Beyond the Higher Skies
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General Info
Year: 1999
Duration: c. 7:00
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 I-II
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
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III-IV, including:
- Bass Drum
- Bell Tree
- Cymbals (crash and suspended)
- Glockenspiel
- Snare Drum
- Tambourine
- Triangle
- Tubular Bells
- Woodblock
- Xylophone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Impressive and unique, this outstanding Robert Sheldon composition is certain to be heard at many music festivals and concerts for years to come. Sheldon's distinctive compositional style challenges young players allowing them to grow while providing directors with effective program material for a wide variety of performance situations.
Beyond the Higher Skies was commissioned by the Tenafly Middle School Band, Tenafly, New Jersey, Walter C. Schneider, director.
Program Note from Publisher Web-site
Commercial Discography
None discovered thus far.
Audio Links
None discovered thus far.
State Ratings
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Recent Performances
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- Appalachian Morning
- Armenian Anthem
- Art in the Park
- As a Wind from the North
- An Australian Sea Ballad
- Awakened Like the Morn
- Barrier Reef
- Bayside Portrait, A
- Bellefonte Overture
- Bermuda Triangle, The
- Beyond the Higher Skies
- Big Brass on Patrol
- Blaze of Glory
- Bounty Hunter from "Advent Rising"
- Bright Auroral Skies
- Bristol Bay Legend
- Brule River Celebration
- Cape Fear Chronicles
- Carol of Two Mangers, A
- Cellular Symphony
- Century Point
- Chanteys
- Charleston Harbor Celebration
- Chiaroscuro: Symphonic Dances in Shades of Darkness and Light
- Choreography
- Christmas Couplet, A
- Christmastimes Three
- Coldwater Creek
- Commemoration
- Conundrum
- Corsairs Landing, The
- Crest of Nobility
- Crossings, The
- Danse Celestiale
- Divertimento
- Dorian Dreamscape
- Eagle Mountain Overture
- El Rey de Fransia
- Falcon Lake Overture
- Fall River Overture
- Fanfare and Intermezzo
- Fantasy on an Early American Marching Tune
- Final Voyage, The
- Flight of the Piasa
- Four Winds
- Garden of the Black Rose
- Gently Touch the Sky
- Ghost Fleet
- Golden Panther March
- "Halo Suite" from Video Games Live
- Hill Country Holiday
- Holiday Sleigh Ride
- Iberian Escapades: The Villas of Boca Raton
- Images (Sheldon)
- Infinite Horizons
- In the Center Ring
- In the Shining of the Stars
- Integrity
- In This Quiet Place
- Intrada for Winds
- Irish Air, An
- Irish Ballade, An
- Joyful Journey, A
- Korobochka
- Lantern in the Window, A
- Legend of Starved Rock
- Let Evening Come
- Lindbergh Variations
- Longford Legend, A
- Lords of Greenwich, The
- Lost Colony
- Lost in Mammoth Cave
- Lydian Lullaby
- Manatee Lyric Overture
- Maqamat
- March Ceremonial
- March of the Majestics
- March Mixolydian
- Mark of Triumph
- Message on the Rock, The
- Metroplex: Three Postcards from Manhattan
- Monster Under the Bed, The
- Moravian Folk Rhapsody
- Morning Mist (2012)
- Most Wonderful Christmas, A
- Mystery of Duffy's Cut, The
- Mystic Journey
- Noel Francais
- Northwest Rising
- Ocean Ridge Rhapsody
- Of Kindred Spirit
- Once the Man
- One Thousand Cranes
- Palimpsest
- Paragon
- Patriotic Salute
- Patriotic Snippets
- Pevensey Castle
- Phantom of Dark Hollow, The
- Phrygian Phantasy
- Pioneer's Passage, The
- Pop Culture
- Praeludium and Dance
- Prairie Portrait, A
- Prairiescape
- Prelude on an Old English Hymn
- Pride of the Grenadiers
- Quixotic Episode
- Red Rock Canyon
- Requiem to a Land Forgotten
- Ritmico!
- River Trail Expedition
- Rock Island Trail
- Sandcastle Sketches
- Savannah River Rhapsody
- Scandinavian Folk Tale, A
- Scottish Ballade, A
- Shenandoah
- Siege of Harlech Castle, The
- Silver Spring Soliloquy
- Simple Celebration, A
- Southwest Saga
- Spirit Lake Overture
- Spirit of Killian Hill, The
- Storm Chaser March
- Storybrook Mountain
- Sugar Creek Overture
- Swords of Stavanger, The
- Symphonic Narrative, A
- Synergies
- Tales of Dundee
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- Three Carols for a Celebration
- Three Georgian Vignettes
- Three Miniatures for Winds and Percussion
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- Variants on a Union Hymn
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- Voices from the Battlefield
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Additional Resources
None discovered thus far.