Cinematic Sketches
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General Info
Year: 2016 / 2018
Duration: c. 10:00
Difficulty: VI (see Ratings for explanation)
Original Medium: Symphony
Publisher: East ParkWood Music
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $350.00; (digital) - $350.00 | Score Only (print) - $45.00; (digital) - $45.00
Movements
1. Prologue: The Adventure Begins! – 2:05
2. Stargazers’ Soliloquy – 4:00
3. The Battle at Dark Castle – 3:20
4. Short Ride Through A Colorful Sketch – 1:15
Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
English Horn
Bassoon I-II
Contrabassoon
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
B-flat Contrabass 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
Piano
Harp
Timpani
Percussion, including:
- Anvil
- Bell Tree
- Chimes
- Glockenspiel
- Gran Cassa
- Mark Tree
- Piatti
- Sizzle Cymbal
- Slapstick
- Snare Drum
- Suspended Cymbal
- Tam-Tam
- Tom-Tom
- Triangle
- Vibraphone
- Xylophone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
This suite is derived from Vincent Oppido's 2016 eight-movement orchestral work Sketches of Cinema.
Media
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State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Kent State University (Ohio) Wind Ensemble (Wendy K. Matthews, conductor) – 23 February 2020
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Alarums and Excursions
- Celebrations!
- Cosmic Escapades (2018)
- Cosmic Perspectives
- Fanfare to an American Heritage
- Grace Will Lead Me Home (2009)
- Il Mazzamurello (2020)
- The Hubble Space Telescope (2012)
- New York, New York (2016)
- Northwest Fanfare (2009)
- Patriot Pride
- Skysplitter! (2006)
- Suite from "Sketches of Cinema" (2016/2018)
- Three Happenings While Walking Down Main Street (2019)
Resources
- Perusal score
- Vincent Oppido website Accessed 23 February 2020