Bucimis

From Wind Repertory Project
Bob Lipton

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


Media


State Ratings

  • Indiana: ISSMA JH/MS/ELEM BAND GROUP II
  • Louisiana: II
  • Maryland: III
  • Texas: II. Complete


Performances

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Works for Winds by This Composer


Resources

  • Lipton, B. (2010). Bucimis: Traditional Bulgarian Folk Dances [score]. Grand Mesa Music Publishers: Grand Junction, Colo.
  • Perusal score