Cartoon

Paul Hart

General Info

Year: 1991
Duration: c. 9:55
Difficulty: V (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: G & M Brand
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $135.00 | Score Only (print) - $28.00

Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
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 I-II-III-IV, including:

Agogo Bells
Bass Drum
Cabasa
Cowbells (2)
Crash Cymbals
Drumset
Duck Call
Finger Cymbals
Glockenspiel
Guiro
Klaxon
Ratchet
Samba Whistle
Siren (mouth)
Sizzle Cymbal
Slide Whistle
Snare Drum
Suspended Cymbal
Tam-tam
Tambourine
Temple Blocks (3)
Triangle
Vibraphone
Whip
Wood Block
Xylophone

Errata

In Score and Parts:

Percussion II, m.51: Play this passage on suspended cymbal.
Percussion II, m.80: The X-note head should be played on open hi-hat.
Percussion III, m.240-242: These three bars should be on bass drum instead of finger cymbals
Timpani, m.128: G-sharp should be a G-flat

- Potential errata noted by Matthew LeFebvre

Program Notes

It's all here! The big opening credits, the cat and mouse tease and chase, the strutting stagger, and of course the BIG FINALE! Best of all, it can all happen in the imagination of the audience, not on the film screen.

- Program Note from score

Media

Audio: Reference recording. Ensemble and conductor unknown
Audio CD: Birmingham Symphonic Winds (Keith Allen, conductor) – 2003

State Ratings

None discovered thus far.

Performances

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James Madison University (Harrisonburg, Va.) Wind Symphony (Stephen P. Bolstad, conductor) - 26 September 2023
Hampshire County (UK) Youth Wind Ensemble (Adam Broughton, conductor) - 26 February 2023
University of Maryland Baltimore County Wind Ensemble (Brian Kaufman, conductor) – 10 May 2022
Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah) Wind Symphony (Shawn Smith, conductor) – 5 April 2022
United States Marine Band (Washington, D.C.) (Bryan A. Sherlock, conductor) – 10 June 2021
Wind Symphony of Clovis (Calif.) (Gary Gilroy, conductor) – 31 March 2019
Slippery Rock (Penn.) University Symphonic Wind Ensemble (Jonathan Helmick, conductor) – 16 October 2018
LUUMS Symphonic Wind Orchestra (Leeds, England) (Mark Jump, conductor) – 3 December 2017
Iowa State University (Ames) Wind Ensemble (Michael Golemo, conductor) – 1 November 2017
San Dieguito Academy (Encinitas, Calif.) Wind Ensemble I (Jeremy Wuertz, conductor) – 24 May 2017
Metropolitan Wind Symphony (Lexington, Mass.) (Lewis J. Buckley, conductor) – 5 March 2017
Yale University (New Haven, Conn.) Concert Band (Thomas C. Duffy, conductor) – 17 February 2017
United States Marine Band (Washington, D.C.) (Ryan J. Nowlin, conductor) – 6 August 2015
Texas Community College Band Directors Association All-State Symphonic Band (Bobby Francis, conductor) – 14 February 2015 (2015 TMEA Conference, San Antonio)
Birmingham (Eng.) Symphonic Winds (Keith Allen, conductor) – 18 December 2003 (2003 Midwest Clinic)

Works for Winds by This Composer

Resources

Hart, P. (1991). Cartoon [score]. G&M Brand: [Great Britain].
Perusal score