Bond, James Bond

Stephen Bulla

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This work's title is actually punctuated Bond...James Bond.

General Info

Year: 2014
Duration: c. 8:16
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts - $80.00 | Score Only - $10.00

Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe
Bassoon
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 Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III

(percussion detail desired)

Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

Over the past five decades music from the James Bond film franchise has become a part of our musical culture. This powerful setting of familiar film themes includes:James Bond Theme, Goldfinger, Nobody Does It Better, Skyfall and Live and Let Die.

- Program Note from publisher

Media

Audio: Reference recording. Ensemble and conductor unknown

State Ratings

None discovered thus far.

Performances

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Portsmouth (Ohio) Wind Symphony (John Christian, conductor) - 8 April 2023
Cleveland (Ohio) Youth Wind Symphony Group I (Daniel Crain, conductor) – 20 March 2022 (Severance Music Center, Cleveland)
Golden Gate Park Band (San Francisco, Calif.) (Robert Calonico, conductor) – 8 August 2021
University of Wisconsin-Madison University Band (Darin Olson, conductors) – 8 March 2020
Trine University (Angola, Ind.) Wind Ensemble (Mark Kays, conductor) – 23 February 2020
University of Wisconsin-Madison University Bands (Darin Olson, conductor) – 13 October 2019
Austin (Tx.) Symphonic Band (Richard Floyd, conductor) – 10 February 2019
Allan Hancock College (Santa Maria, Calif.) Concert Band (Greg Stoll, conductor) – 29 September 2018
Oakhurst (Calif.) Community Concert Band (Michael Corrigan, conductor) - 24 June 2018
Duke University (Durham, N.C.) Wind Symphony (Verena Moesenbichler-Bryant, conductor) - 12 April 2018
Encore Concert Band (Mokena, Ill.) (Bill Schuetter, conductor) – 15 October 2017
Gettysburg (Penn.) College Wind Symphony (Russell McCutcheon, conductor) – 17 February 2017
North Jersey Concert Band (Montville) (Michael Roth, conductor) – 8 October 2016
Phoenix (N.Y.) Community Band (David Frateschi, conductor) – 16 May 2016
Catskill Valley Wind Ensemble (Oneonta, N.Y.) (Scott Rabeler, conductor) – 24 January 2016
Gold Coast Wind Ensemble (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) (Clinton H. Dawley, conductor) – 16 January 2016
Austin (Texas) Symphonic Band (Richard Floyd, conductor) – 27 September 2015
Vienna (VA) Community Band (Cornelius Young, conductor) - 8 March 2014
San Luis Obispo County (Calif.) Band (Leonard Lutz, conductor) - 16 November 2014
King's Park (Fairfax, Va.) Concert Band (Rich Bergman, conductor) - 9 November 2014
Troy (Mich.) High School Symphonic Band (Brian P. Nutting) - 15 May 2014

Works for Winds by This Composer

Adirondack Festival Overture (2014)
Andante con Moto (as arranger) (1816/2003)
Bells of Christmas (1999)
Blue Mountain Saga (1995)
Bond, James Bond (as arranger)
Cartoon Capers (as arranger) (2000)
Celestial Suite (1989)
Christmas Calypso (1997)
Cole Porter Songbook (as arranger)
Concerto in F for Piano and Wind Band (as transcriber) (1925/2009)
Declaration for Trumpet
Ellington! (as arranger) (2019)
Escapades (as transcriber) (2002/2012)
Euphonium Fantasia
Excerpts from "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" (as arranger) (1978/2009)
Fascinating Rhythm (as arranger) (1924)
Firestorm (1992)
Heather Ridge Sketches (2000)
The Imperial March (as arranger) (1980/2008)
Irish Lullaby, An
Irish Songs, Set No 1 (as arranger)
Irish Songs, Set No 2 (as arranger) (2004)
Legend of Knife River (1997)
Legends of Jazz (as arranger) (2012)
Library of Congress March, The (as arranger)
Mambo Greats (as arranger) (2013)
Mancini! (as arranger) (2000?)
March Creole (1995)
North Bridge Portrait (2001)
Of Ancient Dances (2015)
Pride of a People (as arranger)
Rhapsody for Flute (1996)
Rhapsody for Hanukkah (1994)
Russian Carol Variations (1999)
The Schumann Suite (as arranger) (1997)
Selections from "Into the Woods" (as arranger)
Selections from "The Great Race" (as arranger)
Selections from ''Sweeney Todd'' (as arranger) (1979/2009)
Shipston Prelude (2000)
Sinatra! (as arranger) (2011)
Slavonic Fantasy (as arranger)
Sondheim! (as arranger) (2021)
Stephen Foster Songbook (as arranger) (1999)
Symphonette (2003)
Symphonic Highlights from "Frozen" (as arranger) (2013)
Tiger Rag (as adapter)
Tribute to Louis Armstrong (as arranger)
Trilogy Americana (2002)
Uncommon Valor (1995)
Wade in the Water (as arranger) (2001)
Winterfest (as arranger) (2002)
Yankee Doodle (as arranger) (1845/)

Resources

Bulla, S. (2014). Bond ... James Bond [score]. Hal Leonard: Milwaukee, Wisc.