Irving Berlin Showstoppers

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Irving Berlin

Irving Berlin (arr. John Higgins)


General Info

Year: 1994
Duration: c. 5:45
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts - $80.00   |   Score Only - $10.00


Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
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-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III, including:

  • Bells
  • Chimes
  • Congas (or Bongos)
  • Cowbell
  • Drumset
  • Suspended Cymbal
  • Temple Blocks (5)
  • Wind Chimes
  • Wood Block
  • Vibraphone
  • Xylophone


Errata

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Program Notes

America's most beloved songwriter is showcased in this outstanding medley for symphonic band. John Higgins has selected some of Berlin's greatest melodies and given each a refreshing touch in his own skillful style. Includes: Puttin' On The Ritz, Cheek To Cheek, Shaking The Blues Away, Steppin' Out With My Baby, and There's No Business Like Show Business.

-Program Note from publisher


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