Festival March

Antonín Dvořák

Antonín Dvořák (arr. John R. Bourgeois)

General Info

Year: 1879 / 2012
Duration: c. 5:20
Difficulty: V (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Wingert-Jones Publications
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $90.00   |   Score Only (print) - $15.00

Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Cornet I-II-III
B-flat Trumpet I-II
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Harp
Timpani
Percussion, including:

• Triangle

Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

Antonín Dvořák's Festival March in C Major was written in 1879 for the silver wedding anniversary of Emperor Franz Joseph and Elizabeth of Austria. The march opens with fanfares for trumpets and brass, leading to melodic strains typical of Dvořák's musical genius.

- Program Note by publisher

Media

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State Ratings

None discovered thus far.

Performances

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Works for Winds by This Composer

Adaptable Music

• New World Breakdown (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Kiefer) (1893/2013/2020)

All Wind Works

• Adagio - Allegro Molto from "Symphony No 9" (arr. Johnson) (2015)
• Allegro con brio from "Symphony No. 8" (arr. Hartman) (1889/2013)
• Carnival Overture (arr. Clarke) (1891/1922?)
• Carnival Overture (arr. Mayes) (1891/2019)
• Carnival Overture (tr. Patterson) (1891/2023)
• Carnival Overture (arr. Schyns) (1891/2012)
• Carnival Overture (tr. Steiger) (1891/1982)
• Carnival Overture (tr. Walker; ed. Yeago) (1891/2000)
• Czech Suite (arr. Sheen) (1879/1988)
• Festival March (arr. Bourgeois) (1879/2012)
• Festmusik (arr. Woodley) (1901/2007)
• Finale from "New World Symphony" (tr. Hindsley) (1893)
• Finale from "Symphony No. 9" (tr. Buckley) (1893/2018)
• Finale from "Symphony No. 9" (tr. Leidzén) (1893/1936)
• Finale Excerpts, "Symphony No 9" (arr. Daehn) (1893/2010)
• Finale Symphony No. VIII (scored Schaefer) (1889/1980)
• Four Slavonic Dances (arr. Spink) (1886)
• Goin' Home (arr. Villanueva) (1893/1996)
• The Golden Spinning Wheel (tr. Johnson) (1896/2018)
• Humoresque (arr. Glover) (1894/2017)
• Largo (arr. Safranek) (1893/1912)
• Largo and Finale for Band (from the New World Symphony) (arr. Blahnik) (1893)
• Largo and Finale for Brass Choir (from the New World Symphony) (1893)
• Largo and Scherzo from "Symphony No 9 in E minor, Opus 95" (tr. Kappey) (1893/1903)
• Largo from "New World Symphony" (arr. Williams) (1893/2007)
• Legends, Op. 59, Nos. 1 - 5 (arr. Thompson) (1881/2019)
• New World Breakdown (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Kiefer) (1893/2013/2020)
• Psalm of Praise (arr. Gardner) (1874/1966)
• Scherzo Capriccioso (tr. Knox) (1883/)
• Selections from "Slavonic Dances," Op. 46 (tr. Curnow) (1878/)
• Serenade, opus 22 (arr. Moehlmann) (1967)
• Serenade in D minor (1878)
• Slavonic Dance No. 5 (tr. Curnow)
• Slavonic Dance No 1, Op 46 (arr. Linklater) (1878/)
• Slavonic Dance No 1, Op 46 (arr. Longfield) (1878/2001)
• Slavonic Dance No. 3, Op 46 (arr. Safranek) (1878/1912)
• Slavonic Dance, Op 46 No 7 for Woodwind Choir (1878/1999)
• Slavonic Dance No 7, Op 46 (arr. Pyter) (1878/2020)
• Slavonic Dance No 8, Op 46 (tr. Balent) (1878/2010)
• Slavonic Dance No. 8, Op. 46 (arr. Longfield) (1878/1991)
• Slavonic Dance No. 8, Op. 46 (arr. Harnsberger) (1878/2004)
• Slavonic Dance No 1, Op 72 (tr. Amis) (1886/2001)
• Slavonic Dance No 1, Op 72 (arr. Tobani) (1886/1929)
• Slavonic Dance No 3, Op 72 (tr. Amis) (1886/2003)
• Slavonic Dance No 4, Op 72 (tr. Amis) (1886/1996)
• Slavonic Dance No 4 (arr. Sebesky) (1970)
• Slavonic Dance No 6, Op 72 (tr. Amis) (1886/2002)
• Slavonic Dance No 7, Op 72 (tr. Amis) (1886/1996)
• Slavonic Dances, The (tr. Curnow) (1878/1984)
• Slavonic Dances (arr. Johnson) (1878/1960)
• Slavonic March (arr. Longfield) (1878/2017)
• Slawischer Tanz Nr. 4 (arr. Goldhammer) (1878/1995)
• Symphony No. 8: Finale (arr. Schaefer). See: Finale Symphony No. VIII
• Symphony No. 9 (arr. Laughlin) (1902/2022)
• Symphony No. 9: Finale (arr. Harnsberger) (1893/1999)
• Symphony No. 9, Fourth Movement (arr. Bělohoubek) (1893/)
• Song to the Moon (orch. Silbert) (1901/)
• Themes from "New World Symphony" (arr. Sweeney) (1893)
• Three Slavonic Dances (arr. Hanna)
• Through an Open Door (arr. Daughtrey) (1893/2023)
• Two Biblical Songs for Symphonic Wind Band (arr. Grotenhuis) (1894/2003)

Resources

• Dvořák, A.; Bourgeois, J.R. (2012). Festival March [score]. Wingert-Jones Publications: Paoli, Penn.
• Perusal score