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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (arr Tatgenhorst)
Johnny Marks (arr. John Tatgenhorst)
General Info
Year: 1949 / 2004
Duration: c. 2:05
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Original Medium: Song
Publisher: LudwigMasters, through Keiser Southern Music
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $70.00 | Score Only (print) - $8.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
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 Trumpet I-II-III-IV
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba (or Electric Bass)
String Bass
Piano
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III-IV, including:
- Bass Drum
- Congas
- Marimba
- Orchestra Bells
- Sleigh Bells
- Snare Drum
- Suspended Cymbal
- Xylophone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
This perennial holiday classic has never sounded fresher than in this new and upbeat arrangement. Latin percussion and jazz rhythms work incredibly well, making this unique and winning holiday fare.
- 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
- Audio: Reference recording. Ensemble and conductor unknown
- Audio CD: Fennell Symphonic Winds, (Frederick Fennell,conductor)
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Piedmont Wind Symphony (Winston-Salem, N.C.) (Mark A. Norman, conductor) - 6 December 2022
- Diablo Region Concert Band (Benicia, Calif.) (Cora Martens, conductor) – 8 December 2017
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 6 December 2022