Klarinet Archive - Posting 000480.txt from 2002/10

From: "Kent Krive" <k.krive@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Band Repertoire Suggestions
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 12:49:47 -0400

Thanks so much, George.

This is most helpful!

Kindest Regards, Kent

----- Original Message -----
From: "George Lin" <george_s_lin@-----.com>
Subject: Re: [kl] Band Repertoire Suggestions

> Kent,
>
> Just off the top of my head, there are several
> composers who have written some fine work for bands.
> My two cents would be to try works from the following:
>
> James Curnow
> John Barnes
> Philip Sparke
> Mark Camphouse
> James Swearingen
> Frank Ticheli
> Eliot del Borgo (Do Not go Gentle into that Good
> Night)
> Steven Melillo
> Jack Stamp
> James Hosay
>
> You may be able to preview via mp3 some of these works
> online if you can find a publication site that offers
> this.
>
>
> Good luck,
>
>
> George Lin
> Fairfax, VA
>
>
>
>
>
> --- Kent Krive <k.krive@-----.net> wrote:
> > Dear Colleagues,
> >
> > An honor has recently come to me via an invitation
> > to conduct the top group,
> > the Wind Ensemble, during one of the sessions of one
> > of our better-known
> > summer music camps this coming summer. One of the
> > challenges, of course, is
> > the building of a repertoire for perusal and concert
> > performance during the
> > session. Given that I am retired from school
> > conducting for almost 20 years,
> > I have a working knowledge of the "traditional"
> > literature (Holst,
> > Hindemith, Grainger, Jacob, etc.), but my
> > acquaintance with more recent
> > publications is not what it should be
> >
> > Would anyone who feels an inclination to do so,
> > please list two or three of
> > your favorite wind band publications of the past
> > five years or so, that
> > would constitute an achievable challenge to fine
> > high school players.
> > Certainly (to earmark the relevance of this message
> > to the list) juicy
> > clarinet parts could sway your choices :-) And, I
> > would be more than willing
> > to provide a compilation of your recommendations to
> > any who are interested.
> >
> > Thanks so much for your help!
> >
> > Kent
> >
> >
> >
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