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Salute to Grofé, A
Ferde Grofé (arr. Paul Yoder)
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Contents
General Info
Year: 1955
Duration: c. 5:45
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Robbins Music Corp.
Cost: Score and Parts – Out of print.
For availability information, see Discussion tab, above.
Instrumentation
Condensed Score
C Piccolo
D-flat Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
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
Cornets I-II-III
E-flat Horn or Alto I-II-III-IV
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion
(percussion detail needed)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
This medley of Grofé melodies includes Alice Blue (Three Shades of Blue), Sob Sister (Tabloid), On the Trail (Grand Canyon Suite), and Mardi Gras (Mississippi Suite).
- Program Note from score
Commercial Discography
None discovered thus far.
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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- Atascadero (Calif.) Community Band (Randy Schwalbe, conductor)– 6 May 2018
Works for Winds by this Composer
- Death Valley Suite (arr. D. Bennett)
- Elk's Grand Reunion (1909)
- Grand Canyon Suite (tr. Bass) (1931)
- Hawaiian Suite (1965)
- Hendrick Hudson from ''Hudson River Suite'' (arr. Hawkins)
- March for Americans (1945)
- Mardi Gras from ''Mississippi Suite'' (arr. Leidzen)
- Mississippi Suite Overture (arr. D. Bennett) (1925/1954)
- N-E-W-S (1958)
- Ode to an American Soldier (1958)
- On the Trail (arr. Bennett) (1931/1951)
- On the Trail from ''Grand Canyon Suite'' (arr. Leidzen) (1931/1935)
- Over There Fantasie (as arranger; scored by Leidzen) (1917/1937/1951)
- Owls to Parade (1953)
- Paris Portrait from ''Atlantic Crossing'' (arr. Yoder)
- Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Grofe) (1924/1942)
- Scalawag (1956)
- Salute to Grofé, A (arr. Yoder) (1955)
- San Francisco Suite (arr. Tam) (1960/2015)
- Symphony in Steel (1935)
- Themes from "Grand Canyon Suite" (ar. Wagner) (1931)
- Valley of Enchantment (1958)
Resources
- Grofé, F.; Yoder, P. (1955). A Salute to Grofé [score]. Robbins Music Corp: [s.l.]
- Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music. "Ferde Grofé." Accessed 31 October 2016