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Folksong Suite No 1
Contents
General Info
Year: 1985
Duration: c. 7:00
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Editio Musica Budapest
Cost: Score & Parts: $75.95 | Score Only: $14.95
Instrumentation
Full Score
Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
English Horn
Eb Clarinet
Bb Clarinet I-II-III
Bb Bass Clarinet
Bassoon I-II
Eb Alto Saxophone I-II
Bb Tenor Saxophone
Eb Baritone Saxophone
Cornet I/II in Bb
Bb Trumpet I-II-III
Horn I-II-III-IV in F
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba I-II
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion including:
- Bass Drum
- Cymbal (suspended)
- Side Drum
- Wood Block
Additional parts for Europe:
Horn I-II-III-IV in Eb
Euphomium (G clef) in Bb
Euphonium (F clef) in Bb
Trombone I-II-III (G clef) in Bb
Trombone I-II-III (F clef) in Bb
Tuba I (G clef) in Eb
Tuba I (F clef) in Eb
Tuba II (G clef) in Bb
Tuba II (F clef) in Bb
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
The first suite works up nine folk songs of differing character and atmosphere. To perform them a brilliant technique is required, and an ability to shape the music freely.
- Program Note by Publisher
Awards
- Folk Song Suite No. 1 has been recommended as interesting, serious and distinctive music by members of the World Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles (WASBE).
Commercial Discography
None discovered thus far.
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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- West Valley College (Saratoga, Calif.) Symphonic Band (Troy Davis, conductor) – 7 March 2020
Works for Winds by this Composer
- Circus Suite (1985/1996)
- Concerto for Bassoon (1999)
- Concerto No. 2 for Oboe (1998/2000)
- Concerto for Oboe (arr. Patterson)
- Concerto for Wind Band
- Coriolanus (1980)
- Etude for Wind Band
- Fantasy and Fugue for wind band
- Fantasy for violincello and wind ensemble
- Folksong Suite No. 1
- Folksong Suite No. 2
- Merry Music (1983)
- Requiem
- Rhapsody (1983)
- Save the Sea (1998)
- Suite
Additional Resources
None discovered thus far.