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Country Day Dances
General Info
Year: 2004
Duration: c. 4:35
Difficulty: II-1/2 (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: TRN Music Publisher
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $60.00 | Score Only (print) - $8.00
Movements
1. Morning Waltz
2. Pastorale
3. Hoedown
Instrumentation
Full Score
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
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/Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F I-II
Trombone I-II
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion, including:
- Bass Drum
- Bells
- Crash Cymbals
- Snare Drum
- Suspended Cymbal
- Triangle
- Whip
- Xylophone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
This beautiful, masterfully crafted three-movement work is melodic and harmony-rich, each movement arousing feelings of joy, tranquility and happiness: Morning Waltz -- calm, 3/4 “walking tune” Pastorale -- haunting and very passionate Hoedown -- fun and rollicking - YEEHAH!
- Program Note from publisher
Media
- Audio: Reference recording. Baylor University Wind Ensemble (Kevin Sedatole, conductor)
- Audio CD: Cinco Rancho Junior High School Honors Band (Bob Bryant, conductor) - 2004
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Union All-County Middle School Band (Indian Trail, N.C.) (Mr. Stevens, conductor) – February 2020
- Cinco Rancho Junior High School (Katy, Tx.) Honors Band (Bob Bryant, conductor) – 16 December 2004 (2004 Midwest Clinic)
Works for Winds by This Composer
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- Carpathia (2007)
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- Caverns of Sonora (2019)
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- Corps of Discovery (2010)
- Country Day Dances (2004)
- Courtlandt County Festival (2004)
- Credo (2012)
- Curtain Up!
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- Declaration and Dance (2010)
- Destined to Fly (2018)
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- The Eighth Day (2022)
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- Festive Proclamation (2015)
- Flourishes! (2019)
- Flourishes! (Flex instrumentation) (2019/2021)
- Great Wall (2016)
- Hark! (A Holiday Celebration) (As arranger)
- Heavenwards (2015)
- Heroes Triumphant (2012)
- Hopak! (2014)
- In Autumn (2009)
- In Joyful Celebration (2003)
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- Journey of the Bonfire (2017)
- Jupiter (as arranger) (1916/2006)
- Kamehameha (2006)
- Kitty Hawk, 1903 (2010)
- Krakatoa (2008)
- Maesong (2004)
- Mars (as arranger) (1916/2009)
- The Mighty 97th (2008)
- New Horizons March (2016)
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- Paintings (2011)
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- Silversides (2021)
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- Three Scottish Vistas (2007)
- To Her Majesty's Delight (2020)
- Tudor Sketches (2013)
- Tundra (2018)
- Wedgwood March (2002)
- The Wings of Mercury
- With Valor and Brave Heart (2011)
- The World's Greatest Show! (2022)
- Yonaguska (2016)
- Zia (2014)
Resources
- Perusal score
- William Owens website Accessed 29 January 2022