Highlights from "Oklahoma!"

Richard Rodgers

Richard Rodgers (arr. John Moss)

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General Info

Year:1943 / 1994
Duration:
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts - $65.00   |   Score Only - $9.75

Instrumentation

Full Score
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
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
Trombone I-II
Euphonium (Bass Clef & Treble Clef)
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III

(percussion detail needed)

Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

Oklahoma! remains as one of the most enduring of Broadway shows and many of its songs are regarded as timeless treasures. John Moss pays tribute to writers Rodgers and Hammerstein in his new young band medley that features: Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin'. Kansas City, People Will Say We're In Love. The Surrey With The Fringe On Top, and Oklahoma!

- Program Note by publisher

Commercial Discography

None discovered thus far.

State Ratings

None discovered thus far.

Performances

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• Charlottesville (Va.) Municipal Band (Stephen R. Layman, conductor)– 5 July 2017
• Southern Colorado (Canon City) Community Band (Mike Nolan, conductor) - 29 March 2015
• Westside Community Band (Cincinnati, Ohio) (Kenny Bierschenk) - 27 April 2014

Works for Winds by this Composer

Adaptable Music

• My Favorite Things (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Buckley) (1959/2014)

All Wind Works

• Bali Hai (arr. Yoder) (1949/1953)
• Blue Moon (arr. Barker) (1937/1962)
• Carousel: Highlights (arr. Yoder) (1945/1964)
• Carousel: Selections (arr. Leidzen) (1945/1948)
• Carousel Waltz (arr. Bennett) (1945/1957)
• Cinderella Waltz (arr. Bennett) (1958)
• Circus on Parade, The (arr. Warrington) (1935)
• Flower Drum Song (arr. Lang) (1958/1959)
• Golden Age of Broadway, The (arr. Moss) (2009)
• Guadalcanal March (arr. Bennett) (1952/1978)
• Guadalcanal March (arr. Curnow) (1952/1989)
• Guadalcanal March (arr. Leidzen) (1952)
• It's a Grand Night for Singing (arr. Brown) (1945)
• Highlights from "Oklahoma!" (arr. Moss) (1943/1994)
• Highlights from "Oklahoma!" (arr. Yoder) (1943/1954)
• Highlights from "The King and I" (arr. Herfurth) (1951/1957)
• Highlights from "The Sound of Music" (arr. Cable) (1959)
• King and I, The, Selections (tr. Bennett) (1951)
• Lady is a Tramp (arr. Hastreiter)
• Manhattan (arr. Morrissey) (1925/1953/1959)
• March of the Siamese Children (arr. Bennett) (1951)
• My Favorite Things (arr. Jennings) (1959/1992)
• My Favorite Things (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Buckley) (1959/2014)
• Oklahoma! (arr. Bennett, adapt. Rodgers) (1943/1997)
• Oklahoma!: Selections (arr. Leidzen) (1943)
• Richard Rodgers in Concert (arr. Huff)
• Richard Rodgers in Concert (arr Lowden)
• Rodgers & Hammerstein's "Oklahoma" (arr. Edmondson) (1943/1982)
• Salute to Richard Rodgers (arr. Ricketts)
• Selections from "Carousel" (arr. Bennett) (1945)
• Selections from "Carousel" (arr. Custer) (1945/1995)
• Slaughter on 10th Avenue (arr. Lang) (1936/1954)
• Slaughter on 10th Avenue (arr. Moss)
• Sound of Music, The -- Selections (arr. Bennett) (1959/1960)
• South Pacific -- Highlights
• South Pacific: Selection (tr. Leidzen) (1949)
• South Pacific Symphonic Scenario (arr. Bennett and Rogers) (1949/1999)
• Symphonic Highlights from "The King and I" (arr. Bulla) (1951/2016)
• Tribute to Rodgers and Hammerstein (arr. Custer)
• Victory at Sea Symphonic Scenario (tr. Bennett) (1954/1955)
• Victory at Sea (arr Moss)
• You'll Never Walk Alone (arr. Rhea) (1945/2018)

References

• Rodgers, R; Hammerstein, O.; Moss, J. (1994). Highlights from Oklahoma! [score]. Williamson Music: Milwaukee, Wisc.