Little Ripper March, The

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David Stanhope

David Stanhope

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General Info

Year: 1989 / 2001
Duration: c. 3:20
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Southern Music Company
Cost: Score and Parts - Out of print.

Instrumentation

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

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Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

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Commercial Discography

None discovered thus far.

State Ratings

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Performances

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• Illinois State University (Normal) Symphonic Band (Polly K. Middleton, conductor) – 26 April 2018
• Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah) Wind Symphony (Don L. Peterson, conductor) – 3 November 2017
• Western Illinois University (Macomb) Wind Ensemble (Mike Walker, conductor) – 6 May 2017
• Camberwell High School (Canterbury, Aus.) Wind Ensemble (Joanne Heaton, conductor) – Winter 2011

Works for Winds by this Composer

• Australian Fantasia
• The Bold Benjamin (1997)
• Concerto for Band (1990/2016)
• Demon, The
• Droylsden Wakes
• E.G.B.D.S.
• Endpiece
• Folksongs for Band, Set 1
• Folksongs for Band, Set 2 (1984/1991)
• Folksongs for Band, Set 3 (1990/2001)
• Grand Fanfare (stanhope)
• The Little Ripper March (1989/2001)
• Olympic Fireworks
• On a Bright Sunlit Morning
• Promenade (Stanhope) (2003)
• Retreat and Pumping Song (1979/1995/2001/2016)
• Songs Without Words
• Southern Cross Fanfare
• Symphony No. 1

Resources

• Stanhope, D. (2001). The Little Ripper March [score]. Southern Music: San Antonio, Tex.