Stevie Wonder in Concert

From Wind Repertory Project
Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder (arr. Paul Murtha)


General Info

Year: 2005
Duration: c. 3:40
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $65.00   |   Score Only (print) - $7.50


Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
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
Trombone I-II
Euphonium
Tuba
Electric Bass
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III, including:

  • Bells
  • Congas
  • Drum Set
  • Slide Whistle
  • Tambourine
  • Triangle, small
  • Vibraphone
  • Wind Chimes
  • Xylophone


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

The music of Stevie Wonder is timeless and continues to resonate even today. Some of his best-known hits are featured in this upbeat medley for the concert band stage. Includes: Sir Duke; You Are the Sunshine of My Life; I Wish, and Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I'm Yours.

- Program Note from publisher


Media


State Ratings

None discovered thus far.


Performances

To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project

  • Oneonta (N.Y.) Community Concert Band (Andy Pease, conductor) - 11 June 2023
  • Catskill Valley (Oneonta, N.Y.) Wind Ensemble (Andy Pease, conductor) - 22 January 2023
  • Gettysburg (Penn.) College Wind Symphony (Russell McCutcheon, conductor) – 16 February 2018
  • Atascadero (Calif.) Community Band (Keith Waibel, conductor) – 22 August 2017
  • West City Concert Band (Auckland, N.Z.) – 29 November 2014


Works for Winds by This Composer

Adaptable Music

  • Superstition (Flex instrumentation) (arr. Murtha) (1972/2009)


All Wind Works


Resources

  • Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music. "Stevie Wonder." Accessed 18 August 2016.
  • Pease, Andy. "Stevie Wonder In Concert by Stevie Wonder, arr. Murtha." Wind Band Literature, 10 December 2022.] Accessed 10 December 2022
  • Wonder, S.; Murtha, P. (2005). Stevie Wonder in concert. Sir Duke; You are the sunshine of my life; I wish; Signed, sealed, delivered I'm yours [score]. Hal Leonard: Milwaukee, Wisc.