Concerto for Percussion (Milhaud)
From Wind Repertory Project
Darius Milhaud (arranged by Jerry Neil Smith)
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General Info
Year: 1931
Duration: c. 7:00
Difficulty: V (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Theodore Presser
Cost: Score and Parts - Unknown; | Score - Unknown
Instrumentation
Full Score
Solo Percussion
Flute I-II (doubling piccolo)
Oboe I-II
Bb Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
Bb Bass Clarinet
Eb Contrabass Clarinet
Bassoon I-II
Alto Saxophone I-II
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
Cornet (in Bb) I-II-III
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani (4)
Solo Percussion, including:
- Bass Drum (with pedal)
- Castanets
- Cymbals (crash and suspended)
- Gong (Tam-tam)
- Hi-Hat
- Metal Block
- Rattle
- Snare Drum
- Tambourine
- Tambourin Provencal
- Tenor Drum
- Timpani (4)
- Triangle
- Whip
- Wood Block
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Concerto for Percussion was originally written for solo percussionist and small orchestra.
Program Note from Printed Score
Commercial Discography
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
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Additional Works for Winds by this Composer
- Deux Marches
- Dixtour
- Introduction et Marche Funebre
- La Creation du Monde
- Suite Française
- West Point Suite
Additional Resources
- Miller, Stephen. The Wind Music of Darius Milhaud Winds Magazine.

