Romantic Charm of Pentatonism
General Info
Year: 2004
Duration: c. 8:40
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: HeBu
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - €82.00 | Score Only (print) - €11.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
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 I-II
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Cornet I-II
B-flat Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Baritone I-II
Euphonium
Tuba I-II
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion, including:
- China Cymbals (small)
- Crash Cymbals
- Drum Set
- Gong (small)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Outstanding fantasy on Chinese folk songs. Songs are Chant of the Yellow River; Make Basket for Flowers; Song of the Sun; Song of the Moon; and Song of Drinking.
- Program Note from publisher
Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Portland (Ore.) State University Wind Symphony (Edward Higgins, conductor) – 20 March 2008 (CBDNA 2008 Western/Northwestern Division Conference, Reno, Nev.)
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Beautiful Evening of Prairie (2007)
- Cavalrymen of the Prairie (2006)
- Dance Under the Moonlight (2007)
- In a Far Away Place (2009)
- Peacock Dance (2007)
- Road to Success (2009)
- Romantic Charm of Pentatonism (2004)
- Three Chinese Folk Songs
- Yi Hai
- Yuanming Yuan (2005)
Resources
- Hesheng, W. (2004). Romantic Charm of Pentatonism [score]. HeBu: Kraichtal, Germany.
- Perusal score