Dream of Abraham, The
General Info
Year: 1994
Duration: c. 13:20
Difficulty: V (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Wingert-Jones Publications- Official Website
Cost: Score & Parts - $90.00 | Score Only - $12.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
Flute I-II-III-IV
Oboe I-II
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
Bassoon I-II
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II-III-IV
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III-IV
Euphonium I-II
Tuba I-II
Percussion I-II-III-IV-V-VI, including:
- Bass Drum
- Claves
- Crotales
- Cymbal (suspended)
- Field Drum
- Gong (Tam-tam)
- Guiro
- Sleigh Bells
- Snare Drum
- Temple Blocks (5)
- Timpani (2)
- Tom-Tom (large)
- Triangle
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
" The dream... always... whenever I sleep... the dream...shouts become whispers; " Those are the words of Abraham Zapruder as he speaks of his own reaction to the film he made of the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
Program Note by Daniel Bukvich
Media
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State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
University of Northern Iowa Wind Symphony, Dr. Ronald Johnson conductor. April 15th, 2011
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Agincourt Hymn
- Before Thy Throne I Now Appear
- Buffalo Jump Ritual
- Casco Bay
- Celebrate Celebration
- Changing Concepts
- Child's Dream of a Star, A
- Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestral Winds
- Cowboys
- Dinosaurs
- Electricity
- Fanfare for 1990 Goodwill Games
- Fanfare for a Great Circle
- Fanfare in Song Form
- Four Phrases from Psalm 91
- Hymn of St. Francis
- Maine Vigils
- March of the Children's Guard
- Meditations on the Writings of Vasily Kandinsky
- Music for Percussion and Band
- Night City - Music for the Imaginary Film
- Rhythm
- Scenes from Childhood (Bukvich)
- Song Suite for Band
- Symphony No. 1, "In Memoriam, Dresden, 1945"
- Surprise, Pattern, Illusion: Prehistoric Cave Ceremonies
- Three Phrases from Yugoslav Folk Songs
- Threnos (Bukvich)
- Time Travel
- Unusual Behavior in Ceremonies Involving Drums
- Virgin and Child with St Anne, The
- Voodoo
- Xylophone Concerto
Resources