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Bravura! (Neeck)
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General Info
Year: 2004
Duration: c. 4:50
Difficulty: II-1/2 (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: C.L. Barnhouse
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $48.00 | 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 I
E-flat Alto Saxophone II/Alto Clarinet
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, including:
- Bass Drum
- Bells
- Chimes
- Crash Cymbals
- Sleigh Bells
- Snare Drum
- Suspended Cymbal
- Tambourine
- Triangle
- Wind Chimes
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
"Bravura" means "boldness" and "virtuosity." The uplifting themes in of this piece represent the efforts of the students, faculty, and families of I.S. 89 to resume their normal lives in the aftermath of [a terrible tragedy] with perseverance, compassion, and most importantly, hope for the future.
- Program Note from score
Commercial Discography
- Audio CD: The Washington Winds (Edward S. Petersen, conductor) – 2007
- Audio CD: Osaka Municipal Symphonic Band (Kazuyoshi Akiyama, conductor) – 2005
Media
State Ratings
- Indiana: ISSMA JUNIOR BAND GROUP II
- Tennessee: III
- West Virginia: II
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Hartt Harmony Winds (Hartford, Conn.) (Alan Francis, conductor) – 14 May 2017
- New Albany (Ohio) Middle School Band – 7 May 2013
Works for Winds by This Composer
Adaptable Music
- Christmas Bells and Brass (Flex instrumentation) (2006/2018)
- A New Orleans Promenade (Flex instrumentation) (2020)
- Sons of Liberty (Flex instrumentation) (1999/2020)
All Wind Works
- An American Celebration (2001)
- American Patriot Salute (2011)
- And Then There Were Drums (2012)
- Atop A Scottish Highland (2004)
- Attack of the Zombie Trombones (2016)
- Beyond Bold Horizons (2017)
- Bill Bailey Just Won't Come Home (2002)
- Brass in the Basement (2009)
- Bravura! (2004)
- Canción de Navidad (2011)
- Celtic Air (2018)
- Chanson de Noel (2013)
- Christmas Africana (2008)
- Christmas Bells and Brass (as arranger) (2006)
- Christmas Bells and Brass (Flex instrumentation) (2006/2018)
- Christmas Can-Can (2012)
- A Christmas Fantasy in 3/4 Time (as arranger) (2001)
- Christmas Long Ago (as arranger) (2019)
- Concerto for Drum Set and Concert Band (2005)
- Countdown (2010)
- A Coventry Christmas (as arranger) (2003)
- Declarata (2011)
- Desert Caravan (2013)
- Dragons Fly on the Winds of Time (2005)
- Dragonship (2018)
- Drums of Darkness (2007)
- Dynamo (2015)
- Evil Jungle Prince (2019)
- Fanfare for a New World (as arranger) (2004)
- A Festive Holiday Celebration (2020)
- Flutitude (2017)
- Force of Destiny (2014)
- Freedom Forever (2005)
- Future Force (2010)
- Gale Force (2012)
- The Glacier Express (2004)
- A Glorious Christmas (2018)
- Gypsy Caravan (2007)
- Jingle Drums (2016)
- Key Lime Pie (2008)
- Kickin' Up Country! (2011)
- Let Hope Reign (2015)
- Maelstrom (2019)
- A Magnificent Christmas (as arranger) (2002)
- Marauders on the High Seas (2010)
- Midnight Avenger (2009)
- Midnight Escape (2006)
- Morning Serenade (1997)
- Mucho Gusto (2007)
- A New Orleans Promenade (Flex instrumentation) (2020)
- Night Vision (2020)
- Northern Lights (2000)
- Of Kings And Christmas (2000)
- On a Peaceful Night (as arranger) (2017)
- Orpheus (as arranger) (2015)
- Over the Stone (2013)
- Procession of the Gladiators (2012)
- Raptors: Birds of Prey (2014)
- Rattle the Cage (2016)
- Rejoice and Be Merry (as arranger) (2017)
- Return of the Crusaders (2008)
- Revenge of the Swarm (2014)
- Rumble and Roar! (2019)
- Sands of the Sahara (2012)
- Saxes Will Rock (2011)
- Solo Flight (1998)
- Song of Solace (2006)
- Sons of Liberty (1999)
- Sons of Liberty (Flex instrumentation) (1999/2020)
- Stormchasers (2006)
- Super Sticky (2018)
- Tales of Sea and Sail (2003)
- This Old Dude (2007)
- Time Traveler (2010)
- Top Secret! (2008)
- Torrents of Fire (2009)
- Tranquil Sky (2009)
- Trumpet Shout-Out! (2010)
- Under an Irish Sky (as arranger) (2002)
- Velocity (2008)
- Viva Espania (2005)
- Voyage to the Edge of the World (2013)
- Where No Band Has Gone Before (2020)
- Winterwinds (2007)
- With Honor and Pride (2003)
- Wrath of the Titans (2015)