Tchaikovsky Suite

From Wind Repertory Project
Peter I. Tchaikovsky

Peter I. Tchaikovsky (scored James Barnes)


Subtitle: From Album for the Young, Op. 39


General Info

Year: 1878 / 2004
Duration: c. 7:30
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Original Medium: Piano
Publisher: Keiser Southern Music through Hal Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $145.00   |   Score Only (print) - $12.95


Movements

1. Russian Folk Song - 1:20
2. Morning Prayer -1:35
3. Mazurka – 2:10
4. Polka – 0:50
5. Waltz – 1:20


Instrumentation

Full Score
Piccolo
Flute I-II-III
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Contra Alto Clarinet
B-flat Contrabass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat TrumpetI-II-III
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
String Bass
Timpani
Percussion (4 players), including:

  • Bass Drum
  • Crash Cymbal
  • Glockenspiel
  • Snare Drum
  • Suspended Cymbal
  • Tambourine
  • Triangle


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

The movements in Tchaikovsky Suite have been taken from Tchaikovsky's Album For The Young (Album pour enfants), Op. 39, originally written for piano. James Barnes has selected five pieces including: Russian Folk Song; Morning Prayer; Mazurka; Polka and Waltz. Experienced bands and somewhat younger groups will enjoy the opportunity to play music written by one of the world's most renowned composers.

- Program Note from publisher


Media


State Ratings

  • Florida: IV


Performances

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Works for Winds by This Composer

Adaptable Music


All Wind Works


Resources

None discovered thus far.