Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (arr Henderson)
Johnny Marks (arr. Luther Henderson; adapt. Michael Brown)
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Subtitle: Canadian Brass Version
General Info
Year: 1949 /
Duration: c. 3:00
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $60.00; (digital) - $60.00 | Score Only (print) - $7.50
Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
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-III
Horn in F I-II
Trombone I-II
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III
(percussion detail desired)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Set in a jazzy medium swing style, Luther Henderson created an unforgettable setting of Rudolph for the Canadian Brass. Michael Brown's skillful adaptation for concert band maintains the clever scoring devices and "shtick" of the original.
- Program Note from publisher
Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a song written by Johnny Marks based on the 1939 story Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer published by the Montgomery Ward Company. Gene Autry's recording hit No. 1 on the U.S. charts the week of Christmas 1949.
- Program Note from Wikipedia
Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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- Arkansas (Farmington) Winds Community Concert Band (Laura Jackson, conductor) – 18 December 2016
- Troy (Mich.) High School Concert Band – 3 December 2015
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Christmas Time (arr. Marek) (1974)
- A Holly Jolly Christmas (arr. Edmondson) (1964/1986)
- A Holly Jolly Christmas (arr. Ployhar) (1962/1997)
- A Holly Jolly Christmas (arr. Shaw) (1962/)
- Jingle Bell Rock (arr. Wagner)
- Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree (arr. Fernie) (2012)
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (arr. Bullock) (1949/2012)
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (arr. Henderson; adapt. Brown) (1949)
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (arr. Iwai) (1949)
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (arr. Moss) (1949/2000)
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (arr. Tatgenhorst) (1949/2004)
- Rudolph's Christmas Concert (arr. Osterling) (1962)
Resources
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (song), Wikipedia Accessed 30 December 2016