Klarinet Archive - Posting 000481.txt from 2002/10

From: "Kent Krive" <k.krive@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Band Repertoire Suggestions
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 13:07:39 -0400

Thanks so much, Steve.

Stormworld is quite an enterprise! I appreciate the info!

Kindest Regards, Kent

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen C. Moore" <stmoore@-----.edu>
Subject: Re: [kl] Band Repertoire Suggestions

>
> Stephen Melillo has almost all of the scores to his music on his website,
> www.stormworld.com in PDF format. Although at the risk of starting a
> flame-war, you really only need to look at one of his scores because IMHO
> a lot of his stuff sounds the same. :)
>
> Stephen C. Moore stmoore@-----.edu/~stmoore
> Technical Assistant, Computer Science Dept., New Mexico State University
> At CGNU, the future is you!..... Probably!
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>
> On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, George Lin wrote:
>
> > 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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