Christmas and Sousa Forever

From Wind Repertory Project
John Philip Sousa

John Philip Sousa (arr. Julie Giroux)


General Info

Year: 2010
Duration: c. 3:40
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Musica Propria
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $100.00   |   Score Only (print) - $20.00


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
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Cornet I-II
B-flat Trumpet I-II
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Bass Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Percussion, including:

  • Bass Drum
  • Clip-clop Blocks
  • Crash Cymbals
  • Orchestra Chimes
  • Sleigh Bells
  • Snare Drum


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

A boisterous rendition of the best known march, Stars and Stripes Forever, combined with a handful of holiday favorites, Christmas and Sousa Forever will entertain audiences of all ages.

- Program Note from publisher


Media


State Ratings

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Performances

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  • Osaka (Japan) Shion Wind Orchestra (Kazuyoshi Akiyama, conductor) - 21 December 2023 (2023 Midwest Clinic)
  • New England Conservatory (Boston, Mass.) Symphonic Winds (William Drury, conductor) - 12 December 2022
  • Dallas (Tex.) Winds (Jerry Junkin, conductor) – 22 December 2021
  • National Concert Band of America (Washington, D.C.) (Adrian Holton, conductor) - 5 December 2021
  • Cornell College (Mt. Vernon, Iowa) Symphonic Band (Joshua W. Neuenschwander, conductor) - 4 December 2021
  • Dallas (Tex.) Winds (Jerry Junkin, conductor) – 12 December 2019
  • Dallas (Tex.) Winds (Jerry Junkin, conductor) – 17 December 2018
  • Dallas (Tex.) Winds (Jerry Junkin, conductor) – 20 December 2016
  • San Jose (Calif.) Wind Symphony (Edward Harris, conductor) – 14 December 2014
  • Lone Star Wind Orchestra (Dallas, Tex.) (Eugene Migliaro Corporon, conductor) - 14 December 2014


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