Newfoundland Rhapsody
General Info
Year: 1956
Duration: c. 7:53
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Chappell Music
Cost: Score and Parts - Out of Print.
For availability information, see Discussion tab, above.
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
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat B-flat Cornet I-II-III
B-flat Trumpet
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion, including
- Bass Drum
- Crash Cymbals
- Orchestra Bells
- Snare Drum
- Suspended Cymbal
- Triangle
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
In 1956 Howard Cable created Newfoundland Rhapsody, a collection of well-loved folk songs from eastern Canada. This brilliant montage has been performed hundreds of times by bands all over the world.
- Program Note by Hillcrest Wind Ensemble
Media
- Audio CD: Edmonton Wind Ensemble (Harry, Pinchon, conductor) – 2000
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
Works for Winds by This Composer
- The Banks of Newfoundland (2009)
- Canadian Brass Christmas, A (as arranger) (1990)
- Cortege (1959)
- Good Medicine (2005)
- Highlights from "The Sound of Music" (as arranger)
- Marchmanship (1959)
- McIntyre Ranch Country (2002)
- Newfoundland Rhapsody (1956)
- O Canada (as arranger) (1967)
- Old Fort Henry
- Ontario Pictures (1993)
- Quebec Folk Fantasy (arr. Dutoit) (1953)
- Scottish Rhapsody (1966)
- Showboat Highlights (as arranger)
- Snake Fence Country (1954)
- Stratford Suite (1964)
- Triphonic Fanfare (1979)
Resources
- Cable, H. (1956). Newfoundland Rhapsody: For Concert Band [score]. Chappell: New York.