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Galop (Kallman)
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General Info
Year: 2015
Duration: c. 4:35
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $85.00; (digital) - $85.00 | Score Only (print) - $10.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
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 Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion I-VII
(percussion detail desired)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
As implied by the title, this composition is an exciting ride at the speed of a horse in full stride. Using a wide range of instrumental colors and intense rhythms throughout, the journey is smooth despite a few hints of impending peril along the way.
- Program Note from publisher
Galop was written on commission for the Hopkins (Minn.) High School Wind Ensemble. It received its premiere under the baton of William Bell.
- Program Note from Austin Symphonic Band concert program, 2 April 2018
Media
- Audio: Reference recording. St. Olaf Concert Band and Minnesota Symphonic Winds (Timothy Mahr, conductor)
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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- Texas Tech University (Lubbock) Concert Band (Eric Allen, conductor) – 23 September 2019
- Austin (Texas) Symphonic Band (Richard Floyd, conductor) - 2 April 2018
- Wheaton College Symphonic Band – Winter 2015
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Alyeska: The Great Land
- An American Jubilee
- An American Tapestry (2003)
- Fantasia Variations on "Eternal Alleluias" (1995)
- Galop (2015)
- The Groundhog's Lament (2004)
- A Halama Christmas (2004)
- The Jig Is Up (2003)
- March Emeritus
- Metamorphosis (1986/2005)
- Overture from "Yankee Doodling"
- Promenade and Galop
- Sea Creatures
- Streets of Honor
- There Was a Composer of Genius
- The Vanishing Snows of Kilimanjaro
- A Visit With Old Joe
- Yankee Doodling: A Young Person's Guide to the Concert Band
Resources
- Daniel Kallman website Accessed 6 August 2018
- Kallman, D. (2014). Galop: For Wind Band [score]. Boosey & Hawkes: New York.
- Perusal score