Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The

From Wind Repertory Project
Randall Standridge

Randall Standridge


General Info

Year:2020
Duration: c 9:05
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Randall Standridge Music
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $125.00; (digital) - $125.00   |   Score Only (print) - $30.00


Movements

1. War, the Red Horse
2. Pestilence, the White Horse
3. Famine, the Black Horse
4. Death, the Pale Horse


Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Contra Alto 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
Trombone I-II-III
Bass Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Synthesizer
Piano
Timpani
Percussion I-VI, including:

  • Anvil
  • Bass Drum
  • Bells
  • Chimes
  • China Cymbals
  • Concert Toms (2)
  • Crash Cymbals
  • Finger Cymbals
  • Marimba
  • Ride Cymbal
  • Snare Drum
  • Suspended Cymbal
  • Tambourine
  • Tam-Tam
  • Temple Blocks
  • Triangle
  • Vibraphone
  • Vibra-slap
  • Whip
  • Xylophone


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

Take a journey into the dark side with this thrilling and dramatic work. War, Pestilence, Famine, and Death are each illustrated vividly in this compelling suite for wind ensemble. A great choice for conductors who are looking to incorporate a multitude of styles, textures, tempi, and expressions into their next performance.

- Program Note by publisher


Commissioned by the Colorado Mesa University Wind Symphony, Calvin Hofer, conductor, with the generous support of Karen Combs.

- Program Note from score


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