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Knightsbridge Overture
General Info
Year: 1987
Duration: c. 3:25
Difficulty: II-1/2 (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: William Allen Music, Inc.
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $50.00 | Score Only (print) - $6.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo/Flute I-II
Oboe
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F
Trombone I-II
Euphonium
Tuba/Baritone Saxophone/Bassoon
Percussion, including:
- Bass Drum
- Bells
- Crash Cymbals
- Snare Drum
- Suspended Cymbal
- Triangle
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
This Elliot Del Borgo composition is a stately and melodic work that expertly explores the full range of sonoities and colors of the concert band. Contemporary harmonies and active rhythmic figurations give the piece an exciting flavor that builds to a dramatic conclusion.
- Program Note from publisher
Media
State Ratings
- Virginia: II
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Weaver Middle School (Merced, Calif.) Wind Band (Ashley Shone, conductor) - 21 April 2017 (2017 San Joaquin Valley (Calif.) Concert Band Invitational)
- Point Grey (Vancouver, B.C.) Combined Beginner and Intermediate Band – Spring 2012
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