Upon a Midnight Clear

From Wind Repertory Project
Robert W. Smith

Traditional, arranged by Robert W Smith


Subtitle: A Carol for Band


General Info

Year: 2014
Duration: c. 2:50
Difficulty: I (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: C.L. Barnhouse Company
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $44.00   |   Score Only (print) - $6.00


Instrumentation

Full Score
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
Contrabassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet
Horn in F
Trombone/Baritone
Tuba
Piano (optional)
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III, including:

  • Bass Drum
  • Bells
  • Crash Cymbals
  • Mark Tree
  • Snare Drum
  • Suspended Cymbal
  • Triangle
  • Vibraphone


Errata

None discovered thus far.


Program Notes

In 1850, the composer Robert Storrs Willis wrote Carol, a beautiful melody created for the poem It Came Upon a Midnight Clear by Edmund Sears. Upon a Midnight Clear is a setting of this classic carol melody for concert band.

- Program Note from publisher


Media


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