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Psalms for a Great Country
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General Info
Year: 1996
Duration: c. 8:30
Difficulty: V (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Ludwig Music Publishing
Cost: Score and Parts - $95.00 | Score Only - $15.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
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-IV
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
Piano
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III, including:
- 3-Drum Set
- 4-Drum Set
- Cymbals (suspended, large and small)
- Glockenspiel
- Marimba
- Timpani
- Triangle
- Vibraphone
- Xylophone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Psalms for a Great Country was commissioned for the American Bandmasters Association. It was premiered in San Antonio by the United States Marine Band with James Keene conducting. The work is in two movements, titled For the Places and For the People. The piece is united by a four note pitch set and its inversion.
Awards
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Media
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State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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Works for Winds by This Composer
- After a Gentle Rain (1979)
- Antiphonies (1972)
- Apparitions (1986)
- Images of Song and Dance No. 1: Orpheus (1979)
- Images of Song and Dance No. 2: Terpsichore (1981)
- Interlude (1970)
- Of Fire and Ice (1977)
- Plymouth Trilogy (1981)
- Sea Drift (1993)
- Scherzo (1976)
Resources