Tameside Overture, A

From Wind Repertory Project
Philip Sparke

Philip Sparke


General Info

Year: 1981 / 1989
Duration: c. 8:00
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Original Medium: Brass Band
Publisher: G&M Brand
Cost: Score and Parts - $125.00   |   Score Only - $15.00


Instrumentation

Full Score
Flute I-II (I doubling C Piccolo)
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
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:

  • Bongo
  • Crash Cymbal
  • Glockenspiel
  • Snare Drum
  • Suspended Cymbal
  • Triangle


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

A fanfare opening followed by the sonorous full band leads to a lively tuneful allegro. This is developed - with the occasional change of metre to refresh the ear - before the fanfare returns cleverly counterpoint against the music from the quicker section.

-Program note from score


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