Dedicated to William MacLean and also to the American Wind Symphony, Robert Austin Boudreau, conductor. Commissioned by the American Wind Symphony.
Composer:
Year(s) Composed:
1962
Difficulty:
Grade 6
Duration:
21 minutes
Instrumentation:
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Soli Percussion (timp.5perc[2tri(s,l).tamb.sbl.2scym(s,l).2gong(s,l).sd.fd.3toms.bd.xyl.bl.chi.vib]) and Wind Ensemble: 2.picc.2.eh.6.ecl.bcl.2.cbn-6.6(in C).4.2btb.1-pno-2hp.db
Movements:
I. Invocation
II. Contemplation
III. Declaration
Publication Information:
C.F. Peters (1963)
Premiered:
Robert Bourdreau/American Wind Symphony, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, summer 1962.
Availability:
Available for Purchase
Recordings:
Resources:
- Benson Website
- Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music Online
- Battisti Winds of Change
- WASBE Journal (2003)
- Hauswirth Grades 4-6
- Wallace-Corporon Repertoire
- Renshaw AWS
- Bly Annotated Bibliography (1973)
- Cipolla-Hunsberger Repertoire
- Smith Program Notes
- Suppan Neue Lexikon