Incantations (Smith)

From Wind Repertory Project
Robert W. Smith

Robert W Smith


General Info

Year: 1992
Duration: c. 5:25
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $72.00   |   Score Only (print) - $12.00


Instrumentation

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

  • Bass Drum
  • Bells
  • Bongos
  • Crash Cymbals
  • Finger Cymbals
  • Floor Toms (2: large)
  • Gong
  • Marimba
  • Suspended Cymbal
  • Triangle


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

This work represents rhythmic and exciting contemporary writing for concert band. The inner drive topped with great splashes of color will identify the bold strokes of composer Robert W. Smith. The images are sharp and intense. The drive is non-stop.

- Program Note from publisher


Commissioned by and dedicated to the Long Beach Middle School 1991-92 Eighth Grade Band, Long Beach, N.Y., Richard Hornung, director.

- Program Note from score


Media


State Ratings

  • Alabama: Class B
  • Georgia: IV
  • Indiana: ISSMA SENIOR BAND GROUP III
  • Kansas: III
  • Michigan: Senior High B
  • North Carolina: IV
  • South Carolina: III
  • Tennessee: III
  • Virginia: IV


Performances

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