Symphony No. 1 for Wind Orchestra
Composer:
Williams, David
Year(s) Composed:
1983 - 1984
Difficulty:
Grade 6
Duration:
26 minutes
Instrumentation:
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Wind Ensemble: 5(I=afl,V=picc).2(II=eh).4.bcl.2(II=cbn)-sx.ax.tx.bx(=waterglass)-6.4.4.2euph(=waterglass).2-timp.6perc[tamb.sbl.ss.3scym.gong(water).anv.cel.tri.xyl.vib.wb.td.sd.vib.bt.cym.toms(l).bd.timp.mar.crot.chi.glk.tam.tri]-pno
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Wind Ensemble:
Flute I-V (I doubles Alto Flute, V doubles Piccolo)
Oboe I, II (II doubles English Horn)
Clarinet I-IV
Bass Clarinet
Bassoon I, II (II doubles Contrabassoon)
Soprano Saxophone
Alto Saxophone
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone (doubles Water Glass)
Horn I-VI
Trumpet I-IV
Trombone I-IV
Euphonium I, II (both double Water Glass)
Tuba I, II
Timpani
Percussion I-VI:
Tambourine
Sleigh Bells
Slap Stick
3 Suspended Cymbals
Water Gong
Anvil
Celesta
Triangle
Xylophone
Vibraphone
Wood Block
Tenor Drum
Snare Drum
Vibraphone
Bell Tree
Crash Cymbals
Large Tom-toms
Bass Drum
Timpani
Marimba
Crotales
Chimes
Glockenspiel
Tam-tam
Triangle
Piano
Movements:
I. Autumn Music
II. Passacaglia elegiaca (in memoriam: Keith Green)
III. Finale: Rondo (after Habakkuk)
Publication Information:
Composer
Premiered:
Don Wilcox/West Virginia University Wind Symphony, Morgantown, West Virginia, April 14, 1985.
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