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Chautauqua Overture
General Info
Year: 1991
Duration: c. 3:30
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Wingert-Jones Publications
Cost: Score and Parts - $65.00 | Score Only - $10.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II-III
Oboe
Bassoon
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Contrabass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone I-II
B-flat Trumpet I-II-III-IV
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
Cello
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion, including:
- Bass Drum
- Cymbals
- Snare Drum
- Xylophone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
A brilliant, dramatic original overture commissioned for the United States Air Force Band in 1991. Celebrating 25 years of publication, it appears on a number of state lists. This showpiece from a major American composer is a consummate concert opener, final selection, or encore for the mature band.
- Program Note by publisher
Commissioned by the United States Air Force Band, Lt. Col. James M. Bunkhead, Commander/Conductor.
- Program Note from score
Media
State Ratings
- Alabama: Band Class A
- Maryland: V
- Oklahoma: CONCERT BAND CLASS 5A
- Tennessee: VI
- Virginia: V
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Angel Band (1999)
- Angel Camp
- Capriccio
- Centennial Symphony (1998)
- Chautauqua Overture (1991)
- Coast Guard Overture
- Concertante
- Concertino for Tenor Saxophone (2011)
- Concertino for Tuba and Wind Ensemble (2000)
- Concerto for 23 Winds (1957)
- Concerto for Saxophone and Band (1967)
- Concerto Grosso for Wind Quintet (2002)
- Concerto No. 2 for Piano and Wind Ensemble (1993)
- Hallelujah Fantasy (1835/1994)
- In Memoriam (1973)
- Lyric Symphony (1993)
- Nonet for Chamber Winds (2005)
- Present Joys (2003/2009)
- Presidential Portraits (as arranger)
- Prologue and March (1960)
- Rondo for Winds and Percussion (1960/2018)
- Sinfonia Caroliniana (2007)
- Sinfonia No. 1 (1961/2018)
- Sinfonia No. 4 (1967)
- Sinfonia No. 5
- Sinfonia No. 9
- Sinfonietta
- Southern Tier Suite
- Symphony No. 2
- Thanksgiving Anthem (as arranger)
- Trio Concertino
- Two Studies for Band
- A Walk With McCarley
Resources
- Hartley, W. (1991). Chautauqua Overture : For Concert Band [score]. Wingert-Jones Music: Kansas City, Mo.