Celtic Arms - Score

SM-000216180
Alternative title
The Minstrel Boy, The Wearing of the Green, The Mulligan Guard, When Johnny Come Marching Home
Composer
folklore, Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore, David Braham
Arranger
Nick Raspa
Lyricist
Thomas Moore, Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore, Dion Boucicault, Edward Harrigan
Publisher
Nick Raspa
Genre
World / Ethnic / Irish
Instrumentation
Flute, Clarinet, Bassoon, Oboe, Horn, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Violin, Viola, Cello, Double bass, Snare drum, Triangle, Bass drum, Tenor Drum
Scored for
Symphonic orchestra
Type of score
Full score
Duration
5'47"
Difficulty
Medium
Year of composition
2000

Description
Orchestral setting of four classic Irish tunes: The Minstrel Boy, The Wearing of the Green, The Mulligan Guard and When Johnny Comes Marching Home. The instrumentation is 2222 (optional A. Sax 1 & 2, T. Sax & B. Sax) 2221 perc. str. The optional parts cover instruments which may be missing in your ensemble: 2 E Flat Alto Saxes which duplicate the French Horns, B Flat Tenor Sax (which duplicates the upper bsn. part) E Flat Bari Sax (which duplicates the lower Bsn. part), There is also an optional Violin 3 part which duplicates the viola. The entire piece is about 5 minutes and 40 seconds and with “When Johnny Comes Marching Home" as the final selection in the medley, your audience and musicians will be totally revved up!

Upload date: 02 Jan 2015
Sheet music file
9.95 USD
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