Klarinet Archive - Posting 000341.txt from 2000/01

From: "James O'Briant" <jobriant@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] Manx Overture
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 22:07:31 -0500

Don Longacre wrote:

> Can anyone tell me if they have ever run across a source
> for the Manx Overture on CD? The composer may have been
> Arnold Bax. I played it over 50 years ago in a Symphonic
> Band and haven't heard it since.

You may be thinking of "Mannin Veen," subtitled "A Manx Overture," composed
by Haydn (Hayden?) Wood. It's been a staple in the band repertoire
forever. We played it in Iowa All-State Band in 1961.

Jim O'Briant
Bayside Music Press
Gilroy, CA

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