Reflections

James Swearingen

General Info

Year: 1984
Duration: c. 2:50
Difficulty: II (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: C.L. Barnhouse
Cost: Score & Parts - $45.00 | Score Only - $4.00

Instrumentation

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

Cymbals (crash and suspended)
Glockenspiel
Snare Drum

Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

Reflections is a broad, flowing melodic lines characterize this lush ballad-like composition for band. A wonderful concert or daily warm-up piece that teaches phrasing and proper tone production.

Reflections was commissioned by the Bath High School Symphony Band, Lima, Ohio, Henry Folk, director, and dedicated to the memory of Virgina Folk.

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State Ratings

Texas: I. Complete

Performances

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