Lauds and Tropes
From Wind Repertory Project
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General Info
Year: 1996
Duration: c. 10:00
Difficulty: V (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Southern Music Company
Cost: Score and Parts - $125.00 | Score Only - $22.50
Instrumentation
Full Score
Piccolo
Flute I-II-III
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
Bb Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
Eb Alto Clarinet
Bb Bass Clarinet
Bb Contrabass Clarinet
Alto Saxophone I-II
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
Trumpet (in Bb) I-II-III
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III, including:
- Bass Drum
- Brake Drums (2)
- Cymbals (crash and suspended)
- Glockenspiel
- Gong (Tam-Tam)
- Ratchet
- Snare Drum
- Triangle
- Whip (Slap Stick)
- Woodblock
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Lauds and Tropes in Praise was commissioned by the Gamma Eta Chapter of Phi Mu Alph Sinfonia at Furman University in celebration of Dan Ellis' retirement as Director of Bands. It was premiered in February of 1997 under the direction of the composer with the Furman University Band, Les Hicken, director. The work is a collection of three praises (lauds) interspersed with two reflections (tropes). Dan Ellis and the composer served together in the 101st Airborne Band and have been lifetime friends.
Program Note from the Printed Score
Commercial Discography
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State Ratings
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Additional Works for Winds by this Composer
- Air and Dance
- Annabel Lee
- Chant and Jubilo
- Divergents
- Drammatico
- Flourishes
- Grace Praeludium
- Kaddish
- Masque
- Praises
- Second Suite
- They Hung Their Harps in the Willows
- To Be Fed by Ravens
Additional Resources
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