Overture on Russian and Kirghiz Folk Songs

From Wind Repertory Project
Dmitri Shostakovich

Dmitri Shostakovich (trans. Duker)


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This work bears the designation Opus 115.


General Info

Year: 1963 / 1989
Duration: c. 10:00
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Original Medium: Orchestra
Publisher: Composers' Editions, through Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $77.00


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
B-flat Bass Clarinet
B-flat Contrabass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Cornet I-II-III
B-flat Trumpet I-II
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion, including:

  • Crash Cymbals
  • Tambourine
  • Triangle
  • Xylophone


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

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Media


State Ratings

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Performances

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Works for Winds by This Composer

Adaptable Music

  • Waltz No. 2 (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Brown) (post 1956/2021)


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Resources

  • Shostakovich, D.; Duker, G. (1989). Overture on Russian and Kirghiz Folk Songs / Transcribed by Guy M. Duker [score]. Composers' Editions: Milwaukee, Wisc.