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Tiptoe Forest
General Info
Year: 2020
Duration: c. 2:00
Difficulty: I (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Aerialmusic
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $125.00 | Score Only (print) - $45.00
Instrumentation (Flexible)
Includes parts 1, 2, and 3 for all instrument voices
C Treble Instruments
B-flat Treble Instruments
B-flat Treble Instruments (Octave adjustments for Tenor Saxophone)
E-flat Treble Instruments
F Treble Instruments
C Alto Clef (Viola)
C Bass Instruments
C Bass Instruments (Octave adjustments for Tuba)
Piano (all three parts combined as a reduction)
Percussion I-II (optional), including:
- Bass Drum
- Snare Drum
- Suspended Cymbal
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Tiptoe Forest was inspired by walks in the woods, critters discovered underneath overturned rocks, and the endless possibilities of what lurks in the shadows and sparkles in the trees.
- Program Note by composer
Performance Notes
Flexible instrumentation pieces are of course an opportunity to play around! That said, for assignments closest to a standard band piece, the following are suggestions based on orchestration/balance and range/ability. Parts with an asterisk (*) would pose a rewarding challenge for more advanced-beginner players.
- PART 1: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Trumpet, Horn*, Violin, Viola
- PART 2: Flute, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon*, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Euphonium, Violin, Viola
- PART 3: Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, Cello, Bass
Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
Works for Winds by This Composer
Adaptable Music
- Tiptoe Forest (Flex instrumentation) (2020)
All Wind Works
- 5000 Austin Creek Road (2013)
- Aileron Lullaby (2016/2019)
- The Codebreakers (2019)
- Flight of the Dragon (2017)
- Information Echo (2018/2020)
- May Rose March (2016)
- Strong to Save (2014)
- Tiptoe Forest (Flex instrumentation) (2020)
- To Be a Wolf... (2019)
Resources
- Mollie Budiansky website Accessed 1 January 2021
- Perusal score