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King of Kings
Subtitle: A Fanfare for Band based on Handel's 'Messiah'
Contents
General Info
Year: 1998
Duration: c. 3:00
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Alfred Publishing
Cost: Score and Parts - Out of print.
Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
B-flat Contrabass 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 (Bass Clef & Treble Clef)
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III, including:
- Bass Drum
- Snare Drum
- Crash Cymbals
- Chimes
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
King of Kings is a symphonic fanfare for band based upon George Frederick Handel's Hallelujah Chorus from his sacred oratorio, The Messiah. The original work was premiered in April 1742 at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, Ireland.
- Program Note from score
Commercial Discography
None discovered thus far.
Audio Links
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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- Forsyth (Ga.) Central High School (John Mashburn, conductor) - 9 December 2010
- San Luis Obispo (Calif.) Wind Orchestra (William V. Johnson, conductor) - 5 December 2004
Works for Winds by this Composer
- Aces (2015)
- Ain't No Stoppin' Us (2007)
- Affirmation Overture (1991)
- Africa: Ceremony, Song and Ritual (1994)
- African Bell Carol (2012)
- All is Calm (as arranger) (2002)
- An American Christmas (2004)
- American Dances (Brass Ensemble)
- American Dances (Wind Ensemble)
- American Flourish (2009)
- American Landscape I
- American Portrait I
- And to All a Good Night (2004)
- Angels, from the Realms of Glory (as arranger) (1816/1999)
- Apollo Fanfare
- The Ascension (1994)
- Ash Lawn Echoes (1993)
- At Daybreak
- At the Crossroads (1994)
- Bells!
- Beyond the Bell Carol (2018)
- Brazil: Ceremony, Song and Samba (2009)
- Brazilian Bell Carol (2016)
- Buffalo Dances (2006)
- By Loch and Mountain (1997)
- Cameroon
- Castle Lore
- Celtic Bell Carol
- Celtic Carol (2002)
- Celebration Fanfare from "Buffalo Dances"
- Ceremonium (1994)
- Chatauqua
- Christmas Concerto III
- Christmas Declaration (2009)
- Christmas in the Round
- Christmas Proclamation
- Christmas Hymn
- Cohan Celebration
- Crown of Glory
- Crush (2013)
- Currents (2006)
- Dance Celebration (2000)
- Danza
- Deck the Halls with Drums and Voices
- Declaration and Flourish: See Vaughan Williams Suite
- Declaration in Blue (2002)
- Divine Comedy: See: Symphony No 1, "The Divine Comedy"
- Dramatico
- Dreams (2010)
- Dueling Dragons
- Earhart (2012)
- El Espiritu de Valencia
- Encanto (1989/2007)
- Eternal Peaks (2006)
- Evening Alleluias
- Fanfare and Processional on an Old English Carol (1999)
- Fanfare for a Holiday Celebration (2006)
- Fanfare for Tomorrow
- Fiesta La Vida
- Full Throttle (2015)
- Furioso
- Gentle Winds of Spring (2019)
- Georgia on My Mind (as arranger) (1930/1980)
- Gladiator Finale
- Glorioso
- Goondiwindi
- The Great Locomotive Chase (2000)
- The Great Steamboat Chase (2003)
- The Greatest Generation (2017)
- Greensleeves: See Vaughan Williams Suite
- Groovin' Down Cool Street
- Hadrian's Wall (2010)
- Herndon Exaltations
- Highlights from "Ragtime" (as arranger) (1997)
- Holiday March
- Holst Winter Suite
- On This Day Earth Shall Ring (as arranger) (1924/2001)
- In the Bleak Midwinter (arr Smith) (as arranger) (1906/1992)
- Old Brenton Carol (as arranger) (1910/2001)
- Hoosier Suite
- Hymnsong Variants
- In a Gentle Rain (2000)
- In the Bleak Mid-winter (Smith)
- Incantations
- Inchon (2001)
- Into the Storm (1994)
- Ireland: Of Legend and Lore (1996)
- Irish Songs for Solo and Band
- Jingle Bells Forever (1998)
- Journeys in Time
- King of Kings (1998)
- Krisanna's Colors
- Kronos (2003)
- Latin Bell Carol
- Liturgical Fanfare (1995)
- Lullaby for Band
- Maelstrom, The (1997)
- March Grandioso (as arranger) (1909/2007)
- Mighty Empire (2018)
- Mirages
- Morpheus (2004)
- Moto Continuo
- Musical Mayhem (2017)
- A Nation's Strength (2003)
- Navarro
- North Bay Vistas
- Peace Like a River
- Prairie is My Garden, The (2018)
- Prevailing Winds
- Promising Skies (2010)
- Recession, Depression Holiday Blues, The
- Rising Dragons (2006)
- Rites of Tamburo (1999)
- Repercussions
- Runaway Sleigh, The
- Semper Liberi (1998)
- Sensei's Ride on the Cherry Blossom Express (2010)
- Shenandoah (arr. Smith and Story) (2003)
- Solaris
- Songs of Earth, Water, Fire and Sky (1998)
- Songs of Sailor and Sea (1997)
- The Sound and the Fury (1999)
- Southwest Summer (2009)
- Spirit of Orpheus, The (1998)
- Spirit of the Winds
- Star Wars: Episode II, Attack of the Clones (as arranger)
- Stone Gardens (2016)
- Suite for the Heroes Among Us (2018)
- Summer Nights (2016)
- Symphonic Festival (1991)
- Symphonic Statement (2006)
- Symphony No 1, "The Divine Comedy" (1995)
- Symphony No. 2, "The Odyssey" (2004)
- Symphony No. 3, "Don Quixote" (2008)
- Symphony of Souls
- Sword of Kings
- The Tempest (1995)
- Teutonic Tales (2010)
- Through the Vulcan's Eye (1996)
- To Dance in the Secret Garden (1996)
- To Challenge the Sky and Heavens Above (2000)
- To the Summit! (2001)
- Top Gun (1986)
- Triton Fanfare
- Tromba Grande (2016)
- 'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime (as arranger) (1995)
- Twelve Seconds to the Moon (1996)
- Ultimatum
- Upon a Midnight Clear (as arranger) (2014)
- Valiance: A Heroic Overture for Band
- Vaughan Williams Suite
- Wassail (as arranger)
- Greensleeves (as arranger) (2007)
- Declaration and Flourish (2008)
- Walking the Planks (2012)
- When Summer Takes Flight (2002)
- Where the Black Hawk Soars (1995)
- Wind Song (2017)
- World Holiday Celebration
References
None discovered thus far.