Irish Salute

Frank D. Cofield

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General Info

Year: 1956
Duration: c. 1:30
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Leeds Music
Cost: Score and Parts – Out of print.

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Movements

1. Galway Bay
2. With My Shilleleagh Under My Arm
3. Dear Old Donnegal

Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo
D-flat Piccolo
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
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 Cornet I-II-III
E-flat Horn or Alto I-II-III-IV
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Percussion

(percussion detail desired)

Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

This medley of Irish tunes includes Galway Bay, With My Shillelagh Under My Arm, and Dear Old Donegal.

Media

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State Ratings

None discovered thus far.

Performances

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Golden Gate Park Band (San Francisco, Calif.) (Robert Calonico, conductor) - 18 September 2021
Band of the Life Guards (London) (Colin Reeves, conductor) – Summer 1993

Works for Winds by This Composer

Clarinets Allegro (1958)
Dixieland Strut (1964)
Irish Salute (1956)
Rainy Days and Mondays (as arranger) (1971)
Rappin' On (1972)
Send in the Clowns (as arranger) (1973)
Theme from "New York, New York" (as arranger) (1977/1981)
Trumpercussion (1975)
You're a Grand Old Flag (as arranger) (1906/1962)
Yuletide Cheer (1983)

Resources

Cofield, F. (1956). Irish Salute [score]. Leeds Music Corp.: [New York].
Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music. "Frank D. Cofield." Accessed 9 September 2019