Shivaree (Jager)

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Robert Jager

Robert Jager


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General Info

Year: 1976
Duration: c. 8:20
Difficulty: V (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Shawnee Press
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $100.00   |   Score Only (print) - $14.00


Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo/Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Contra Alto 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, including:

  • Bass Drum
  • Bells
  • Chimes
  • Crash Cymbals
  • Field Drum
  • Gong
  • Maracas
  • Snare Drum
  • Suspended Cymbal
  • Timbales
  • Tom-Tom
  • Triangle, small
  • Xylophone


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

Commissioned by the Springfield (Vt.) High School Band, Malcolm W. Rowell, Director.

- Program Note from score


A shivaree is a noisy mock serenade performed by a group of people to celebrate a marriage or mock an unpopular person.


Media


State Ratings

  • Indiana: ISSMA SENIOR BAND GROUP II
  • Louisiana: IV
  • Maryland: VI
  • Michigan: Senior High AA
  • South Carolina: VI
  • Tennessee: VI
  • Virginia: VI


Performances

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Works for Winds by This Composer


Resources

  • Jager, R. (1976). Shivaree [score]. Shawnee Press: Delaware Water Gap, Penn.
  • Robert Jager website Accessed 7 November 2019