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Bucimis
Traditional, arranged by Bob Lipton
Subtitle: Bulgarian Folk Dance
General Info
Year: 2010
Duration: c. 2:35
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Grand Mesa Music
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $50.00 | Score Only (print) - $8.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II
Horn in F
Trombone I-II
Euphonium
Percussion, including:
- Cowbell
- Snare Drum
- Suspended Cymbal
- Tambourine
- Temple Blocks
- Triangle
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
This traditional Bulgarian line dance in 15 (written as a bar of 4/4 followed by a bar of 7/8) happily introduces both band and audience to the rich musical traditions of Eastern Europe. This arrangement, which closely reflects the original, builds to a frenzy of joy.
- Program Note from publisher
Commercial Discography
- Audio CD: Grand Symphonic Winds (Matthew George, conductor) – 2010
Media
State Ratings
- Indiana: ISSMA JH/MS/ELEM BAND GROUP II
- Louisiana: II
- Maryland: III
- Texas: II. Complete
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- T.C. Williams High School (Alexandria, Va.) Symphonic Band (Doug Rogers, conductor) – 21 May 2013
- Grand Symphonic Winds (Saint Paul, Minn.) (Matthew George, conductor) – 15 December 2010 (2010 Midwest Clinic)
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Bucimis (2010)
- Take the Stairs (2012)
Resources
- Lipton, B. (2010). Bucimis: Traditional Bulgarian Folk Dances [score]. Grand Mesa Music Publishers: Grand Junction, Colo.
- Perusal score