Inspired by the huge Japanese temple bells and written to celebrate a royal wedding, this two-minute fanfare by John Williams may be the ultimate concert opener! Originally conceived for brass and percussion, it was later scored for orchestra by Williams and used by the Boston Pops. This edition for band features a festive aura and the splendidly powerful writing that we have come to expect from Mr. Williams.
Performance time - ca. 2:20
Instrumentation | Number of Parts | Pages Per Part |
---|---|---|
CONDUCTOR SCORE (FULL SCORE) | 1 | 20 |
PICCOLO | 1 | 2 |
FLUTE 1 | 3 | 2 |
FLUTE 2 | 3 | 2 |
OBOE 1 | 1 | 1 |
OBOE 2 | 1 | 1 |
BASSOON 1 | 1 | 2 |
BASSOON 2 | 1 | 2 |
BB CLARINET 1 | 3 | 2 |
BB CLARINET 2 | 3 | 2 |
BB CLARINET 3 | 3 | 2 |
EB ALTO CLARINET | 1 | 2 |
BB BASS CLARINET | 2 | 2 |
EB ALTO SAXOPHONE 1 | 1 | 2 |
EB ALTO SAXOPHONE 2 | 1 | 2 |
BB TENOR SAXOPHONE | 1 | 2 |
EB BARITONE SAXOPHONE | 1 | 1 |
C TRUMPET 1 | 2 | 2 |
C TRUMPET 2 | 2 | 2 |
C TRUMPET 3 | 2 | 2 |
C TRUMPET 4 | 2 | 2 |
BB TRUMPET 1 | 2 | 2 |
BB TRUMPET 2 | 2 | 2 |
BB TRUMPET 3 | 2 | 2 |
BB TRUMPET 4 | 2 | 2 |
F HORN 1 | 1 | 2 |
F HORN 2 | 1 | 2 |
F HORN 3 | 1 | 2 |
F HORN 4 | 1 | 2 |
TROMBONE 1 | 2 | 2 |
TROMBONE 2 | 2 | 2 |
TROMBONE 3 | 2 | 2 |
BARITONE B.C. | 2 | 2 |
BARITONE T.C. | 2 | 2 |
TUBA | 4 | 2 |
STRING BASS | 1 | 2 |
PERCUSSION 1 | 2 | 1 |
PERCUSSION 2 | 2 | 2 |
PERCUSSION 3 | 2 | 1 |
PERCUSSION 4 | 2 | 2 |
PERCUSSION 5 | 2 | 1 |
TIMPANI | 1 | 1 |
HARP | 1 | 2 |
PIANO | 1 | 2 |
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Series: Concert Band Professional
4002143