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Selections from "The Great Race"
Henry Mancini (arr. Stephen Bulla)
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General Info
Year: 1965 / 2015
Duration: c. 5:45
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts - $85.00 | Score Only - $10.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe
Bassoon
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
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III
(percussion detail desired)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
This 1965 comedy classic from director Blake Edwards featured an all-star cast, an outlandish story, and terrific music by Henry Mancini. This entertaining medley will be a crowd pleaser even for those who haven't seen the movie. Includes: Overture; He Shouldn't-a, Hadn't-a, Oughtn't-a Swang on Me; They're Off; Push the Button; Max; The Sweetheart Tree; The Royal Waltz and The Great Race March.
- Program Note from publisher
Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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- New Orleans (La.) Concert Band (Charles Taylor, conductor) - 26 March 2023
- Heart of Texas (San Antonio) Concert Band (R. Mark Rogers, conductor) - 7 March 2021
- Lodi (Calif.) Community Band (Art Holton, conductor) – 8 June 2018 (Golden Gate Park, San Francisco)
- Allan Hancock College (Santa Maria, Calif.) Concert Band (Greg Stoll, conductor) – 5 November 2016
- City of Fairfax (Va.) Band (Robert Pouliot, conductor) - 19 March 2016
- Phoenix (N.Y.) Community Band (David Frateschi, conductor) – 9 November 2015
Works for Winds by This Composer
Adaptable Music
- Baby Elephant Walk (arr. Vinson) (1962/2007/2013)
- Peter Gunn (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Murtha) (1958/2015)
- The Pink Panther (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Brown) (1963/2011)
All Wind Works
- Baby Elephant Walk (arr. Moss) (1962/1996)
- Baby Elephant Walk (arr. Vinson) (1962/2007/2013)
- Baby Elephant Walk (arr. Vlak) (1962)
- Days of Wine and Roses (arr. Krance) (1962/1967)
- Drummer's Delight (arr. Erickson) (1969)
- The Great Race March (arr. Moss) (1965/2005)
- The Great Waldo Pepper March (arr. Moss) (1965/2005)
- Henry Mancini's Concert Band Medley (arr. Warrington) (1966)
- Inspector Clouseau Theme (arr. Kazik) (1976/2015)
- It Had Better Be Tonight (arr. Brown) (1963/2013)
- Jesus Christ Superstar (as arranger, with John Moss) (1970/2004)
- Mancini! (arr. Bulla) (2000?)
- Mancini! (arr. Reed) (1965)
- Mancini Magic (arr. Brubaker) (1990)
- Moon River (arr. Brown) (1961)
- Moon River (arr. Powers) (1961/1969)
- Mr. Lucky. See: Selections from "Mr Lucky"
- Pennywhistle Jig (arr. Moss) (1970/1999)
- Peter Gunn (arr. Faini) (1958/)
- Peter Gunn (arr. Murtha) (1958)
- Peter Gunn (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Murtha) (1958/2015)
- Pie in the Face Polka (arr. Vinson) (1965/2012)
- The Pink Panther (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Brown) (1963/2011)
- The Pink Panther (arr. Edmondson) (1963/1984)
- The Pink Panther (arr. Frackenpohl) (1963)
- The Pink Panther (arr. Warrington) (1963/1964)
- Selections from "Mr Lucky" (arr. Krance) (1959/1961)
- Selections from "The Great Race" (arr. Bulla) (1965/2015)
- Toy Tiger