Songs of the West (Thurston)

From Wind Repertory Project
MSgt. Robert Thurston

Robert Thurston


Subtitle: A Rhapsody for Band


General Info

Year: 2003
Duration: c. 3:30
Difficulty: II (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Carl Fischer
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $70.00   |   Score Only (print) - $11.00


Instrumentation

Full Score
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II
Horn in F
Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion, including:

  • Bass Drum
  • Bells
  • Brake Drum
  • Crash Cymbals
  • Gong
  • Sandpaper Blocks
  • Snare Drum
  • Suspended Cymbal
  • Tambourine
  • Tom-Tom
  • Triangle
  • Vibra-slap
  • Wood Block
  • Xylophone


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

The folksongs Cindy and Streets of Laredo are skillfully interwoven in this brightly scored, rhythmically exciting piece of musical Americana.

- Program Note from publisher


Media


State Ratings

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Performances

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