Colorama

Jared Spears

Jared Spears

General Info

Year: 1987
Duration: c. 6:56
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: C.L. Barnhouse
Cost: Score & Parts - $56.00   |   Score Only - $4.00

Instrumentation

Full Score
Flute I-II
Oboe
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
B-flat Bass Clarinet
Bassoon
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II-III
French Horn I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III-IV, including:

• Bass Drum
• Cymbals (crash and suspended)
• Glockenspiel
• Gong (Tam-Tam)
• Snare Drum
• Tom-Toms (3)
• Triangle
• Xylophone

Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

A pageant in sound and color enhanced by Spears’ masterful handling of intriguing melody, lush harmony and exciting percussion.

Colorama was commissioned by and is dedicated to the Cincinnati Hills League Honors Band, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Program Note from Publisher Web-site

Media

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State Ratings

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Performances

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Works for Winds by This Composer

• Adventurers
• Adventures (1979)
• Affirmation (1989)
• Africa!
• Allegro Fantastica
• Alleluias (1979)
• American Folk Hymn
• As the Eagle Soars
• At a Dixieland Jazz Funeral (1980)
• Axon (1986)
• Bold Journey (2004)
• Brass Ring
• Bravo! (2000)
• Briar Street Strut (2016)
• Cahokia (2006)
• Cantica
• Canticles (1982)
• Cantilena (1988)
• Cantique and Festival (1982)
• Castles of Llyr (1990)
• Chatham Overture
• Colorado Blue (2011)
• Colorama (1987)
• Colorama!
• Concerto for Percussion Section and Band (2012)
• The Country Express (1989)
• Crestview (1982)
• Cyber Quest (1996)
• Dance Celebrations
• Dawn Seeker
• Day of the Shofar (1981)
• Deo Gratias (1993)
• Diabolique (1984)
• The Dream Chasers (2004)
• The Drums of Blackhawk (2005)
• Dueling Drums (2007)
• Duke Street (1984)
• El Dorado
• English Portraits
• Fallen, Fallen is Babylon! (1977)
• Fantasia on Native American Music
• Fire Dancer (2006)
• For the Courageous
• Forest Park Overture (1979)
• Frenzy! (2015)
• From a Distant Star
• From A Schumann Album (1982)
• A Furious Fable (1980)
• A Gathering of Angels (1996)
• The Great, Awesome Go-Cart Race (2009)
• Gulf Island Sketches
• Heart of America Overture
• Heartland Sketches
• Heritage Hills (1985)
• Images Diabolique
• Incantation and Festal Dance
• Invincia
• Jazzers on the Loose (2013)
• Journey
• Joyous Alleluias (2000)
• Jubilation Overture (1999)
• Kickstarter March (2016)
• La Solana
• Legacy
• Lost Battalion
• March of the Martian Chickens (1985)
• March for Moderns (1965)
• Meditation and Festiva (1974)
• Mission Creek (1987)
• Momentations (1977)
• Monday's Song (2007)
• Moonmarch (2006)
• Mosaics (1975)
• Mountain Song (2006)
• Mountain View Portrait
• New Century Overture (1984)
• New River Suite (1987)
• Northstar Overture
• Novelette (1978)
• Of Honor, Joy, and Celebration (2004)
• Of Times Medieval (2005)
• Overland Trails
• Overture Fantastica
• Postcards from the Heartland (2010)
• Praeludium (1996)
• Praises! (2004)
• Prayer and Proclamation (1983)
• Pride of Lions (2010)
• Prologue, Dream, and Festa
• Prologue and Pageant (1972)
• Return to Bayport
• Return to Wind River (2006)
• Ritual and Capriccio (1981)
• The River Red (1996)
• Roaring River Overture (2005)
• Rondo Fantastica
• Run
• A Sacred Set (as arranger) (1983)
• Sansketch (1981)
• Scenario
• Silverwind
• Snow Child (2001)
• Sourwood Suite
• Spirit Canyon March (1998)
• Spiritual (1992)
• Spiritus!
• Spooky Hollow Saga
• Springfield Mountain (1984)
• Star Chaser (1995)
• Star Gazer
• Starmarch (1983)
• Stormy Point Overture (1989)
• Suite Romantique (as arranger) (1983)
• Sun Island (1988)
• Sunday Song (1985)
• Sunnygate March (2008)
• Symphonic Prelude
• Tales from Deep Space One
• Third Set for Band (1972)
• Thunder Mountain Overture (1982)
• Thunderstone
• Tilford Celebration (2005)
• A Time With Nicolas (2011)
• To the Spirit of Youth (2006)
• Treasure Valley (1988)
• Unleashed! (2014)
• Upon Wings of the Wind
• Wabash County Saga (1979)
• Waters of Myth
• Westwood Portrait (1980)
• Wild Country Overture
• A Wilderness Overture (1976)
• Wind Rider (2008)
• Wind River Portrait
• Winds from the Prairie
• The Winds of Change (2015)
• Windwood Overture (1985)
• Wings of the Morning
• World Tour

Resources

None discovered thus far.