Terpsichore
From Wind Repertory Project
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General Info
Year: 1930
Duration: c. 23:00
Difficulty: VII (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Manhattan Beach Music
Cost: Score and Parts - $595.00 | Score Only - $50.00 Manhattan Beach Music also offers FREE PARTS DOWNLOAD
Instrumentation
Full Score
Tenor Recorder (optional, but highly desired.)
Piccolo
Flute I-II
Alto Flute
Bass Flute (optional)
Oboe I-II
English Horn
Bassoon I-II
Contrabassoon
Eb Soprano Clarinet I-II
Bb Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
Eb Alto Clarinet
Bb Bass Clarinet
Eb Contra-Alto Clarinet
Bb Contrabass Clarinet
Bb Soprano Saxophone
Eb Alto Saxophone I-II
Bb Tenor Saxophone
Trumpet (in Bb) I-II-III (Trumpet 1-3 double flugelhorn, trumpet 3 also doubles bass trumpet)
Flugelhorn (in Bb) I-II-III (may substitute cornets)
Bass Trumpet (in Bb)
Horns in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Harp
Organ
Timpani
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III-IV-V-VI, including:
- American Indian Drum (large)
- Bass Drum
- Bell Tree
- Bongo Drums
- Castanets
- Claves
- Coconut Shells
- Conga Drum
- Cymbal (2 suspended, 5 pairs crash)
- Dumbek
- Field Drum
- Finger Cymbals (2 pairs)
- Frame Drum
- Glockenspiel
- Marimba (3, if possible)
- Snare Drum (piccolo)
- Snare Drum (regular)
- Tam-Tam (2, small and large)
- Tambourin Provencal
- Tambourine (2)
- Temple Blocks
- Tenor Drum
- Tom-Tom (large)
- Triangle (1 small, 2 medium, 1 large)
- Tubular Bells
- Vibraslap
- Whip
- Xylophone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
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Commercial Discography
State Ratings
- Florida: VI --- (The Florida Bandmasters Association denotes this as "significant literature.")
- South Carolina: VI
Recent Performances
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Additional Works for Winds by this Composer
- Alien Visitors
- Allegro Brillante (Margolis)
- Color
- Fanfare Ode and Festival
- Fantasia Nova
- Jody
- Prelude and March (Margolis)
- Renaissance Fair, The
- Royal Coronation Dances
- Soldiers' Procession and Sword Dance
- Stars Asleep, The Break of Day, The
- Streets and Inroads: Fantasy for Winds and Percussion
- Two-Minute Symphony, The
Additional Resources
- Blocker, L., Cramer, R., Corporon, E. ,Lautzenheiser, T., Lisk, E., & Miles, R. (1996). Teaching music through performance in band (Volume One). Chicago, IL: Gia Publications.

