James Horner: Hollywood Blockbusters

From Wind Repertory Project
James Horner

James Horner (arr. John Moss)


General Info

Year: 1998
Duration: c. 6:05
Difficulty: V (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $80.00   |   Score Only (print) - $10.00


Instrumentation

Full Score
Flute I-II
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-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III, including:

  • Bass Drum
  • Cabasa
  • Chimes
  • Crash Cymbals
  • Drum Set
  • Gong
  • Orchestra Bells
  • Shaker
  • Snare Drum (2)
  • Suspended Cymbal
  • Triangle (large)
  • Wind Chimes
  • Xylophone


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

James Horner has risen to the A list of Hollywood film composers with his powerful symphonic scores and memorable songs. John Moss's medley highlights some of his best cinematic moments including: Apollo 13, Somewhere Out There (from An American Tail), Bannockburn (from Braveheart), and My Heart Will Go On and Southampton (from Titanic).

- Program Note from publisher


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Performances

To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project

  • Appalachia: A Southeastern Wind Symphony (Knoxville, Tenn.) (Logan Campbell, conductor) - 21 September 2019
  • San Luis Obispo (Calif.) County Band (Leonard Lutz, conductor) - 29 April 2018
  • Cypress Symphonic Band (Houston, Texas) (Clancy Weeks, conductor) – 25 June 2016
  • City of Fairfax (Va.) Band (Robert Pouliot, conductor) - 19 March 2016
  • Phoenix Concert Band (Leeds, UK) (Keiron Anderson, conductor) - 2015


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