Honoured Tradition
Douglas Court
Ensemble: Concert Band
Grade: 2
Duration: 05:30
Year of Composition: 2007
Commissioned by: Albert College Wind Ensemble (Scott Mills, director)
Publisher: Eighth Note
Year of Publication: 2008
Publisher Catalog Number: CB28131
Available: Yes
How to Acquire: Publisher, Purchase
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Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
B♭ Clarinets 1,2
B♭ Bass Clarinet
E♭ Alto Saxes 1,2
B♭ Tenor Sax
E♭ Baritone Sax
B♭ Trumpets 1,2
F Horn
Trombones 1,2
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
[Mallet Percussion:] Bells
[Percussion 1:] Snare Drum, Bass Drum
[Percussion 2:] Triangle, Tambourine, Claves, Woodblock, Crash Cymbals, Suspended Cymbal
Commissioned for the Albert College Wind Ensemble (Scott Mills, director) and sponsored by the Albert College Parent Guild, in honour of the school's 150th anniversary in 2007.
Program Notes:
This overture by talented composer Doug Court was commissioned by the Albert College Wind Ensemble (Scott Mills, director). Rich harmonies and driving rhythms propel this piece through several sections: "Majesty of the Past", "Young Life", "Reflections of the Past", and "A Look to the Future".
(Eighth Note Publications)
