Festival Sinfonia

Roland Barrett

General Info

Year: 1999
Duration: c. 2:45
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Wingert-Jones
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $55.00 | Score Only (print) - $10.00

Instrumentation

Full Score
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
B-flat Contrabass Clarinet
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
Bass Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion, including:

Bass Drum
Brake Drum
Chimes
Marimba
Orchestra Bells
Shakers
Snare Drum
Suspended Cymbals (small and large)
Tambourine
Triangle
Vibraphone
Wind Chimes
Xylophone

Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

Written for and dedicated to the University of Oklahoma Wind Symphony in honor of its inaugural concert in its new concert hall, this is a brilliant fanfare/opener that displays the creativity and compositional technique of this talented young composer.

- Program Note from publisher

Media

Audio: Reference recording. Ensemble and conductor unknown
Audio CD: Vandercook College Band (Charles Menghini, conductor) - 1999

State Ratings

Indiana: ISSMA SENIOR BAND GROUP II
Kansas: IV
Oklahoma: IV-A
Tennessee: IV

Performances

To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project

Mississippi State University (Starkville) Symphonic Band (Craig Taylor, conductor) -12 February 2023
Marshall University (Huntington, W. Va.) Wind Symphony – 19 February 2010

Works for Winds by This Composer

All Through the Night (as arranger) (2013)
American Salute (1997)
Ancient Visions (2003)
And So He Also Loves the Bow (2019)
And in the End It Was Earth (2012)
The Andromeda Connection (2012)
Appalachian Dreams (2015)
Arabian Dances (2008)
At the Edge of Chaos (2013)
Australiana (2016)
Autumn Sketches (1996)
Believe (as arranger) (2009/2010)
Blessed Are They (2019)
Burn (2014)
Capricorn Moon (2006)
Centavo (1995)
Chants Long Forgotten (1998)
Chasing Orion (2010)
Cheyenne (2004)
Children of a Different Sun (2017)
A Christmas Fantasy (as arranger) (2010)
A Christmas Montage (as arranger) (2007)
Cimarron Sketches (1994)
Cimarron Sunset (2004)
Clockwork (1993)
Convergence (2006)
Courtland Hills (1994)
Desert Voices (2008)
Dramatic Sessions
Dreams and Proclamations (2007)
Dream Variants (2012)
Fanfare and Dance Segments
Fanfare And Jubilation (2007)
Fanfare and Modal Apparitions (2018)
Fanfare Nobilise (2021)
Festival Sinfonia (1999)
Fiesta! (2003)
Final Impact (2009)
Fireburst Fanfare (2008)
Firefall (2006)
Flight of the Banshee (2009)
The Fourth Angel (1999)
Ghost Dances (2010)
Ghost Riders (2007)
Golden Eagle (2002)
Guardians of the Canyon (2010)
I Was Born for This (as arranger) (2012/2013)
In the Realm of Kings (2014)
The Jaws of Fenris (2016)
Just the Way You Are (as arranger) (2010/2011)
The Legend of El Muerto (2017)
The Legend of Killarney (2014)
Lennon (as arranger) (2013)
Let it Rock (2009)
The Lightning Spirit (2005)
Ludlow (2014)
Medal of Freedom (2013)
Month of the Cold Moon (2008)
New Dawn (2005)
Ode to Joy (as arranger) (1824/1965/1995)
Of Dark Lords and Ancient Kings (1995)
Of Men and the Sea (2004)
Of Wizards and Warriors (2005)
On The Wings Of The Chosen (1992)
Paint it Black (as arranger) (1966/2014)
Prelude and Firestorm (2014)
Prelude and Passages (2018)
Racing the Sun (2011)
Riders On The Southern Front (1998)
Ritual Images (2012)
Rituals (2008)
Roswell, 1947 (2004)
Sahara (2005)
Samba de Soleil (2014)
Scirocco (2012)
Sentinels (2006)
The Seventh Resolution (2015)
Silent Stands the Elm (2010)
Soar The Untamed Spirit (1998)
Song Of Freedom (2002)
Structures (2011)
The Summoning (2020)
Sunchasers (2005)
Sunrise Song (2001)
Symphonic Journey No. 1 (1993)
Tangents Angulár (2009)
They Stood At The Edge Of The Sky (2001)
They Walked in the Valley of Fire (2016)
The Third Vortex (2000)
Tick Tock (as arranger) (2011)
Variations On A March Tune (2000)
Ventures (1993)
A Winter Memory (1999)
A Yuletide Holiday (as arranger) (2016)
A Yuletide Memory (2009)
Zombie Dreams (2013)
Zydeco Cajun Crawdad Dance (2013)

Resources

Roland Barrett website Accessed 13 February 2023