Of Dark Lords and Ancient Kings

Roland Barrett

Roland Barrett

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General Info

Year: 1995
Duration: c. 5:50
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Wingert-Jones
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $60.00   |   Score Only (print) - $10.00

Instrumentation

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

• Bass Drum
• Bells
• Chimes
• Gong
• Sleigh Bells
• Snare Drum
• Suspended Cymbal
• Tambourine
• Triangle
• Wind Chimes
• Xylophone

Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

Dedicated to the Central Oklahoma Band Directors' Association.

- Program Note from score

Commercial Discography

None discovered thus far.

Media

• Audio: Reference recording. Ensemble and conductor unknown

State Ratings

• Alabama: Class B
• Georgia: III
• Iowa: III
• Kansas: III
• Maryland: IV
• New York: Concert Band IV
• Tennessee: III
• Virginia: IV

Performances

To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project

• West Chester University (Penn.) Wind Symphony (Ian T. McLaughlin, conductor) – 25 April 2018
• Potsdam (New York) Community Band (Theresa Witmer, conductor) – 17 January 2016
• Franklin County (N.Y.) Music Educators Association Senior All-County Concert Band (Theresa Witmer, conductor) – 31 October 2015

Works for Winds by this Composer

• All Through the Night (2013)
• American Salute
• Ancient Visions
• And in the End It Was Earth (2012)
• Arabian Dances (2008)
• Appalachian Dreams (2015)
• Autumn Sketches
• Blessed Are They (2019)
• Burn (2014)
• Capricorn Moon
• Centavo
• Chants Long Forgotten
• Cheyenne
• Children of a Different Sun (2017)
• Christmas Montage, A
• Cimarron Sketches
• Cimarron Sunset
• Clockwork
• Convergence
• Courtland Hills
• Desert Voices
• Dramatic Sessions
• Dreams And Proclamations
• Fanfare and Dance Segments
• Fanfare And Jubilation
• Festival Sinfonia
• Fiesta
• Fireburst Fanfare
• Firefall
• Fourth Angel, The
• Ghost Dances (2010)
• Ghost Riders (2007)
• Golden Eagle
• The Jaws of Fenris (2016)
• Legend of Killarny, The (2014)
• Lightning Spirit, The (2006)
• Ludlow (2014)
• Month of the Cold Moon (2008)
• New Dawn
• Ode to Joy (as arranger) (1824/1965/1995)
• Of Dark Lords and Ancient Kings (1995)
• Of Men and the Sea (2004)
• Of Wizards and Warriors
• On The Wings Of The Chosen
• Prelude and Firestorm (2014)
• Prelude and Passages (2018)
• Riders On The Southern Front
• Rituals
• Roswell, 1947 (2004)
• Sahara
• Scirocco (2013)
• Sentinels
• Seventh Resolution, The (2015)
• Silent Stands the Elm
• Soar The Untamed Spirit
• Song Of Freedom
• Structures
• Sunchasers
• Sunrise Song (2001)
• Symphonic Journey I
• Tangents Angulár (2009)
• They Stood At The Edge Of The Sky
• Third Vortex, The
• Variations On A March Tune
• Ventures
• Winter Memory, A
• Zydeco Cajun Crawdad Dance (2013)

Resources

• Barrett, R. (1995). Of Dark Lords and Ancient Kings: For Concert Band [score]. Wingert-Jones: Kansas City, MO.