The movements are published separately: I and IV are rental only. Symphony for Band won the Ostwald composition prize in 1964. It is dedicated to Captain Gilbert Mitchell, Assistant Band Director of the United States Army Band. The information here is based on the scores for movements II, III, and IV.
Composer:
Year(s) Composed:
1963
Difficulty:
Grade 5
Duration:
24 minutes
Instrumentation:
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Band: 2.picc.2.3.ecl.acl.bcl.cacl.2-2ax.tx.bx-4.2.3crt(4).3.bhn.1(2)-timp.perc(4)[sd.bd.cym.xyl.bl]
Movements:
I. Andante Espressivo
II. Alla Marcia
III. Largo Espressivo
IV. Allegro con Fuoco
Publication Information:
Volkwein (1964)
Premiered:
Major Samuel Loboda/Air Force Band of the West, American Bandmasters Association Thirtieth Annual Convention, San Antonio, March 7, 1964.
Availability:
Available for Purchase, Available for Rental, and Partially Available
Recordings:
Resources:
- Jager Website
- Alfred Music
- MusicWeb International
- WASBE Journal
- Bly Annotated Bibliography (1973)
- Smith Program Notes
- Suppan Neue Lexikon