Irving Berlin: The Early Years

From Wind Repertory Project
Irving Berlin

Irving Berlin (arr. Warren Barker)


General Info

Year: 1997
Duration: c. 6:55
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Neil A. Kjos
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $85.00   |   Score Only (print) - $8.50


Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo
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 Cornet/Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion, including:

  • Bass Drum
  • Bells
  • Chimes
  • Crash Cymbals
  • Drum Set (optional)
  • Suspended Cymbal
  • Tambourine
  • Temple Blocks
  • Triangle
  • Vibraphone
  • Wood Block
  • Xylophone


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

This medley of Berlin tunes is comprised of Say It with Music, A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody, When the Midnight Choo-Choo Leaves for Alabam,' Play a Simple Melody, All by Myself, and Alexander's Ragtime Band.

- Program Note from score


Media


State Ratings

None discovered thus far.


Performances

To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project

  • Heart of Texas Concert Band (San Antonio) (John Goforth, conductor) - 4 July 2021


Works for Winds by This Composer

Adaptable Music


All Wind Works


Resources

  • Berlin, I.; Barker, W. (1997). Irving Berlin: The Early Years [score]. Queenwood Publications: [s.l.].