Moods Americana

From Wind Repertory Project
Gerald Humel

Gerald Humel


General Info

Year: 1949 / 1950
Duration: c. 6:15
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Original Medium: Orchestra
Publisher: Ludwig Music
Cost: Score and Parts – Out of print.

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Instrumentation

Condensed Score
D-flat Piccolo
C Piccolo
Flute
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
B-flat Soprano Clarinet Solo or 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 Cornet Solo or I-II-III
Horn in F or E-flat I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion, including:

  • Bass Drum
  • Crash Cymbals
  • Snare Drum
  • Triangle
  • Wood Block


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

This overture-like work, written when the composer was 17 years old, contains snatches of the American folk tune Turkey in the Straw.


Media


State Ratings

  • Virginia: IV


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