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West of the Rockies
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General Info
Year: 1946
Duration: c.
Difficulty: III-1/2 (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: C.L. Barnhouse
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $50.00
For availability information, see Discussion tab, above.
Instrumentation
Full Score
D-flat Piccolo
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Bass Saxophone
B-flat Cornet I-II-III
Horn in E-flat I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II-III
Euphonium
Tuba
Percussion
(percussion detail desired)
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
West of the Rockies was played by the U.S. Marine Band at the presidential inauguration of Joe Biden on 20 January 2021. The march was used during the introduction of the family of vice president-elect Kamela Harris, who was from California.
- Program Note by Wind Repertory Project
Commercial Discography
- Audio CD: U.S. Coast Guard Band (Lewis J. Buckley, conductor) - 2011
Media
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
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- United States Marine Band (Washington, D.C.) (Jason K. Fettig, conductor) – 20 January 2021 (Presidential Inauguration)
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Andrea Chénier (as arranger)
- All Western Band Review March (1953)
- Emblem of Unity (arr. Swearingen) (1941/1988)
- Crusade for Freedom (1951)
- Florida March (1933)
- Golden Bear, The (1948)
- Hail, America (1941)
- March of Time No 2 (as arranger) (1936/1941)
- Triad (arr. Glover) (2000)
- West of the Rockies (1946)
Resources
- First Cornet perusal score
- Richards, J. (1946). West of the Rockies [score]. C.L. Barnhouse: Oskaloosa, Iowa.