Shores of New England
General Info
Year: 2006
Duration: c. 5:00
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Devmusic
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $76.00 | 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
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F I-II
Trombone I-II-III
Bass Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III-IV, including:
- Bells
- Chimes
- Marimba
- Wind Chimes
- Xylophone
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Two well-known traditional American songs, Chester and Simple Gifts are woven together in this composition. Contemporary harmonies, with the use of percussion reminiscent of the 1800s, make this an exceptional work.
- Program Note adapted from publisher
Media
State Ratings
- Mississippi: IV-A
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Normal (Ill.) Community High School Wind Ensemble (Paul Carter, conductor) - 10 November 2022
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Adventures (2007)
- Atlantica (2022)
- Christmas Fantasia (2007)
- From the Eye of the Storm (2006)
- Infinite Horizon (2010)
- In His Grace (2007)
- In Pursuit of Troy (2006)
- Of Honor and Valor Eternal (2005)
- On Freedom's Wings (2005)
- A Quiet Journey Home (2006)
- Red Tails (2020)
- The Sea at Night (2019)
- Shores of New England (2006)
- Toward the North Star (2008)
Resources
- Devmusic Publishing Accessed 17 March 2021