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Price: 
$128.00

Sword Dancer

Arranger/Composer: Catherine McMichael

Item Code: 10170

Publisher: C. Alan Publications

Oboe Feature

Sword Dancer is a single-movement oboe feature cast in 4 sections that has a Gaelic flavor inspired by Highland pipes and dance.

Program Notes

Commissioned by
The Andover High School Symphony Band
Bloomfield Hills, MI, Robert H. Ambrose, Conductor

Dedicated to the Memory of
Dr. Robert H. Ambrose, M.D.
1925-1994

Grade Level: 4
Copyright: 2005
Number of Players: Standard + 1
Duration: 8:00
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Type: With Soloist
Category: Concert Band

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Instrumentation

Piccolo
Flute 1/2
Oboe
Clarinet in Bb 1
Clarinet in Bb 2
Clarinet in Bb 3
Bass Clarinet in Bb
Bassoon
Contrabassoon
Alto Saxophone 1/2
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone

Oboe Solo

Trumpet in Bb 1
Trumpet in Bb 2/3
Horn in F 1
Horn in F 2
Trombone 1/2
Trombone 3
Euphonium
(Baritone T.C.)
Tuba

Timpani
Percussion 1 (Bells, Chimes)
Percussion 2 (Vibraphone)
Percussion 3 (Bass Drum, Snare Drum)
Percussion 4 (Suspended Cymbal, Triangle)
Percussion 5 (Low Tom, Tambourine)