Little Schumann Set

From Wind Repertory Project
Robert Schumann

Robert Schumann (arr. Doug Hartzell)


General Info

Year: 1840 / 1844 / 1986
Duration: c. 2:45
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Manhattan Beach Music
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $82.00   |   Score Only (print) - $12.00


Movements (played without pause)

1. Highland Lullaby
2. The Soldier's Song


Instrumentation

Full Score
Flute I-II
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II
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
Horn in F I-II
Trombone I-II
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion, including:

  • Bass Drum
  • Bells
  • Crash Cymbals
  • Snare Drum


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

Robert Schumann composed Highland Lullaby in 1840; he took his text from Robert Burns' poem concerning the son of a Scottish leader. The Soldier's Song, composed in 1844, is from a satirical text by Hoffmann von Fallerslaben; Schumann's tune is distinctly militaristic.

- Program Note from score


Media


State Ratings

  • Florida: II
  • Louisiana: II
  • Maryland: II
  • Michigan: Senior High C
  • Texas: II. Complete
  • Virginia: II
  • West Virginia: II


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