Marche Americana

From Wind Repertory Project
Søren Hyldgaard

Søren Hyldgaard (ed. Johan de Meij)


General Info

Year: 1997
Duration: c. 2:55
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Amstel Music, though Hal Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $109.00; (digital) - $92.00   |   Score Only (print) - $17.00


Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo I-II
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Cornet I-II
B-flat 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
  • Crash Cymbals
  • Gong
  • Marimba
  • Snare Drum
  • Suspended Cymbal
  • Triangle
  • Xylophone


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

Marche Americana owes a great deal to those heroic movie marches by composers in the like of John Williams, Elmer Bernstein, Alfred Newman, and others. In fact, you could say that it is a brash film theme looking for a home in, say, another Great Escape, Patton, or 1941.

- Program Note from publisher


Media


State Ratings

None discovered thus far.


Performances

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Works for Winds by this Composer


Resources

  • Hyldgaard, S,; De Meij, J. (1997). Marche Americana: For Wind Orchestra [score]. Amstel Music: Amsterdam, Neth.