Jubilation Overture (Ward)
Robert Ward (arr. R. Leist)
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Subtitle: An Overture for Concert Band
General Info
Year: 1946 / 1958
Duration: c. 10:00
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Original Medium: Orchestra
Publisher: Schirmer
Cost: Score and Parts – Out of print.
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Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
B-flat Soprano Clarinet Solo-I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
B-flat Bass Clarinet
B-flat Contrabass Clarinet
B-flat Soprano Saxophone
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone I-II
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Cornet I-II-III
B-flat Trumpet I-II
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Bass Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion
(percussion detail desired)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Jubilation: An Overture, was written mostly on Okinawa, Japan, in 1945, and was premiered at Carnegie Hall by the National Orchestral Association the following spring.
- Program Note from Wikipedia
Media
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State Ratings
- Florida: V
- Louisiana: IV
- Tennessee: V
- Virginia: VI
Performances
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- Duke University (Durham, N.C.) Wind Symphony (Verena Mösenbichler-Bryant, conductor) – 29 February 2020
- California State University Bakersfield Concert Band (Leo Sakamoto, conductor) – 23 November 2019
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Antiphony for Winds
- Concerto for Tenor Saxophone (1984/1993)
- Fiesta Processional March (1969)
- Four Abstractions for Band (1981)
- From Sea to Shining Sea (arr. Wagner) (2017)
- Jubilation Overture (arr. Leist) (1946/1958)
- Prairie Overture (1960)
Resources
- Robert Ward (composer), Wikipedia Accessed 24 November 2019
- Ward, R. (1958). Jubilation: An Overture for Concert Band [score]. Highgate Press: New York.