Woody Herman in Concert

Robert Lowden

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General Info

Year: 1984
Duration: c. 7:50
Difficulty: IV (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Cost: Score and Parts – Out of print.

Instrumentation

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Errata

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Program Notes

Woodrow Charles "Woody" Herman (May 16, 1913 – October 29, 1987) was an American jazz clarinetist, alto and soprano saxophonist, singer, and big band leader. Leading various groups called "The Herd", Herman was one of the most popular of the 1930s and 1940s bandleaders. His bands often played music that was experimental for its time.

- Program Note from Wikipedia

This medley of Woody Herman tunes includes Four Brothers, Blue Flame, Caldonia, Early Autumn, and Woodchopper's Ball.

Media

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State Ratings

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Performances

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University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc Lakeshore Wind Ensemble (Marc Sackman, conductor) – 21 October 2017
Claflin Hill Symphony Summer Winds (Milford, Mass.) - 2014

Works for Winds by This Composer

American Folk Song Suite
Armed Forces Salute (as arranger) (1968)
Barry Manilow in Concert (as arranger)
Barry Manilow on Tour (as arranger)
Big Band Bash (as arranger) (1981)
Big Band Favorites (as arranger) (1982)
Big Bands in Concert (as arranger) (1984)
Bohemian Rhapsody (as arranger) (1975)
Chariots of Fire Suite (as arranger) (1981/1983)
Dixieland on Stage (as arranger)
Dixieland Jam! (1983)
Doobie Brothers in Concert (as arranger) (1999)
Elton John in Concert (as arranger) (1977)
Great Songs for Christmas II
Here's That Rainy Day (as arranger)
Hollybush (1968)
It's the Gospel
Joyous Christmas Spirit (as arranger) (1982)
Jumpin' at the Woodside (as arranger) (1974)
Marching Up Broadway (as arranger) (1973)
Porgy and Bess Medley (as arranger) (1928/1984)
Selections from "Barnum" (as arranger) (1980)
Selections from "Fame" (as arranger) (1980)
Stripper, The (as arranger) (1958/1962)
Superman (as arranger) (1979)
Swingin' Songs of Yesterday (as arranger)
Take the A Train (as arranger) (1988)
Themes from 007 (as arranger)
Woody Herman in Concert (as arranger) (1984)

Resources

Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music. "Robert Lowden." Accessed 27 August 2016.
Lowden, R.; Herman, W. (1984). Woody Herman in Concert [score]. Hal Leonard: Milwaukee, Wisc.
Woody Herman, Wikipedia Accessed 27 August 2016