Rapp's Woods Ramble

Robert Longfield

Robert Longfield

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General Info

Year: 2004
Duration: c. 2:25
Difficulty: II (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: FJH Music Company Inc
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $55.00   |   Score Only (print) - $7.00

Instrumentation

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Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

This clever concert march is exactly what you've come to expect from Robert Longfield. Evoking images of childhood adventures in the woods, this stately march has a delightful melody and a tongue-and-cheek B section, featuring sand blocks in a dialogue with the winds.

- Program Note by publisher

Commercial Discography

None discovered thus far.

Media

• Audio: Reference recording. Ensemble and conductor unknown

State Ratings

• West Virginia: II

Performances

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• John F. Kennedy Junior High School (Hanford, Calif.) Symphonic Band (Michael Schofield, conductor) - 24 March 2017 (2017 Sutherland Wind Festival (Fresno, Calif.)
• SUSD Honors Band – 2010

Works for Winds by this Composer

Adaptable Music

• Allegretto (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1812/2011)
• The Avengers (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2012/2017/2020)
• Kentucky 1800 (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1954/2006/2017)
• Three Ayres from Gloucester (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1969/2016)
• Two British Folk Songs (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1993/2019)

All Wind Works

• Airs of the Court (as arranger) (1931/2009)
• Allegretto (as arranger) (1812/2011)
• Allegretto (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1812/2011)
• Also Sprach Zarathustra (as arranger)
• America (Longfield)
• And the Mountains Echoed: Gloria! (1997)
• The Avengers (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2012/2017/2020)
• The Armed Man (as arranger) (1999/2015)
• The Banks of Green Willow (as arranger) (1913/2017)
• The Bells of Christmas (2002)
• Berceuse and Finale from "The Firebird" (as arranger)
• Broad Stripes and Bright Stars (as arranger) (2005)
• Cakewalk (as arranger)
• Carol of the Bells (as adapter)
• Celebration (as arranger)
• Chorale from "Concord" (as arranger) (1988/2018)
• Cinema Paradiso (as arranger) (1988/2012)
• Cruzan Dances
• Danza Final (as arranger) (1941/2009)
• Deck the Halls (as arranger with Davis)
• El Camino Real (as arranger) (1985/2013)
• El Choclo (as arranger) (2006)
• The Engulfed Cathedral (as arranger)
• España Cañi (as arranger) (1921/1998)
• Excelsior
• Excerpts from "Symphony No. 5" Finale (as arranger) (1937/2007)
• Faeries (as adapter)
• Fanfare for the Common Man (as arranger) (1942/1944/2007)
• Fantasia on "Kingsfold" (as arranger) (2014)
• Farandole (as arranger)
• Finale to "Symphony No. 5" (as adapter) (1804-1808/2020)
• First Suite in E-flat (as arranger)
• Five Little Dances (as transcriber) (1946/2013)
• Freedom, Justice, Honor
• Gabriel's Oboe (as arranger) (1986/2009)
• Good King Wenceslas (as adapter)
• Greensleeves (arr. Davis) (as editor) (2011)
• Hallelujah (as adapter)
• Highlights from "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" (as arranger) (1971/2009)
• The Holly and the Ivy (as adapter) (1988/1995)
• Honor Roll, The
• Hungarian Dance No 5 (arr Longfield) (as arranger)
• In Glory Triumphant
• In Quest of Excellence
• Italian Holiday (2009)
• Kalinka (as arranger) (2017)
• Kentucky 1800 (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1954/2006/2017)
• Mamma Mia! (as arranger)
• Oblivion (as arranger)
• Overture to "Abduction from the Seraglio" (as arranger)
• Parade March (as arranger)
• Passacaglia on an Old English Carol (as arranger) (2001)
• Pat-a-Pan (as adapter)
• Purple Twilight
• Rapp's Woods Ramble (2004)
• Russian Sailors' Dance (as arranger) (1927/1996)
• Sanctuary (Longfield)
• Second Suite in F (as adapter) (1911/2007)
• Selections from "Capriol Suite" (as arranger)
• Slava! (as transcriber) (1977/)
• Slavonic Dance No 1, Op 72 (arr Longfield) (as arranger)
• Slavonic Dance No 8, Op 46 (as arranger)
• Slavonic March (as arranger) (1878/2017)
• Stille Nacht (as arranger with Chip Davis) (1818/1987?)
• Street Tango (as arranger) (2017)
• Summertime from "Porgy and Bess" (as arranger)
• Swedish Hymn of Praise
• Take the Blues Train
• Three Ayres from Gloucester (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1969/2016)
• Transformations
• Turkish March (as arranger)
• Two British Folk Songs (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1993/2019)
• Vortex (Longfield)
• Water Music (as arranger) (1717/1997)
• When Summer's in the Meadow
• Where Valor Proudly Sleeps
• White Eagle, The
• X Brigade, The

Resources

• Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music. "Robert Longfield." Accessed 29 March 2017