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Scenes
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General Info
Year: 1971 (pub. in 1974)
Duration: c. 17:00
Difficulty: VII (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: G. Schirmer - Out of Print
Cost: Score and Parts - NA | Score Only - NA
Instrumentation
Full Score
Flute I-II-III-IV(III-IV double piccolo)
Oboe I-II-III-IV (IV double English Horn)
Bassoon I-II-III
Bb Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
Trumpet (in Bb) I-II-III-IV
Horn in F I-II-III-IV-V
Trombone I-II-III
Tuba
Piano (double Celesta)
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III-IV, including:
- Snare Drum
- Tenor Drum
- Bass Drum
- Bongos
- Cymbals (Crash)
- Tam-Tam
- Temple Blocks
- Triangle
- Wood Block
- Claves
- Glockenspiel
- Xylophone
- Chimes
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Scenes is dedicated to Donald Hunsberger and the 20th Anniversary of the Eastman Wind Ensemble. It The work can be divided into three sections. The first section has Maestoso introduction followed by an Allegro which culminates in aleatoric passages for the whole ensemble. The second section is quite slow with long sustains in the muted brasses. The conclusion of this section is an English horn solo. The final section is marked Presto and moves between 9/8 and 3/4 meters. The work utilizes 12 tone rows for its melodic material.
Commercial Discography
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Recent Performances
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Additional Works for Winds by this Composer
Additional Resources
- Reynolds, V. (1974). Scenes [score]. New York: G. Schirmer.
