Overture and Allegro from "Le Sultane"

François Couperin

François Couperin (orch. Darius Milhaud; arr. Walker)

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General Info

Year: ca. 1695 / 1944 / 1952
Duration:
Difficulty: V (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Elkan-Vogel through Theodore Presser
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $103.99 | Score Only (print) - $21.99

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Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo
D-flat Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon
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 Cornet I-II-III
E-flat Horn or Alto I-II-III-IV
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Bass Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion, including:

Crash Cymbals
Triangle

Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

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Media

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State Ratings

Tennessee: V

Performances

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University of Nebraska (Lincoln) Wind Ensemble (Carolyn Barber, conductor) – 5 October 2016

Works for Winds by This Composer

Cantus Firmus and Fugue (arr. Scott) (1968)
Couperin Suite (arr. Arend)
Diversions for a King (arr. Scott) (1969)
Diversions for a King (arr. Wiggins) (1985)
Les Bacchanales (arr. Motay) (1978)
Overture and Allegro from "Le Sultane" (orch. Milhaud; arr. Walker) (ca. ca. 1695/1944/1952)

Resources

Couperin, F.; Milhaud, D.; Walker, M. (1952). Overture and Allegro from "La Sultane" [score]. Elkan-Vogel: Philadelphia, Penn.
Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music. "François Couperin." Accessed 28 September 2016