ULL CONDUCTOR SCORE Catalog No: RWS-155-01 Square (rom American Dances ) Roert W. Smith Brass Ensemle ith Percussion
PROGRAM NOTE Composed or the Boston Pops Brass, American Dances y Roert W. Smith is a multi-movement ork ased on American popular dances and music. The ork as premiered as part o the orchestra s summer season at Tangleood in the Berkshires o Western Massachusetts. This movement, entitled Square, is ased on the olk, country and luegrass music o the Appalachian Mountains and the American West. Rich in tradition, Square is a celeration o American olk music and dance or the rass and. NOTES TO CONDUCTOR AND BRASS BAND Please note the tempo at 102 eats per minute. In order to stay stylistically accurate, please keep the tempo controlled and not too ast. The ensemle must stay relaxed and light not alloing the tempo to ecome rantic. The trumpet section ill e the est gauge o the inal perormance tempo ased upon the rhythmic density o their parts. I ould suggest introducing the rass and to the rags o Scott oplin or stylistic reerence. The tua part, although playale y a single tuist, as ritten or to players. I hope you ill consider programming other movements o American Dances including Rag and Sing. The multiple movements ere ritten to create a poerul suite or the rass and that connects ith audiences orldide through American popular music. Best ishes or a onderul perormance! RWS estival Ensemle Series Square (rom "American Dances") Roert W. Smith Brass Ensemle ith Percussion Conductor Score 1st 2nd B Trumpet 2 3rd th B Trumpet 2 5th th B Trumpet 2 1st 2nd Horn 2 3rd th Horn 2 5th th Horn 2 1st Tromone 1 2nd Tromone 1 INSTRUMENTATION ABOUT THE ARRANGER 3rd Tromone 1 Bass Tromone 1 Euphonium B.C. 1 Euphonium T. C. 1 2 Timpani 1 Washoard 1 1 Roert W. Smith (. 195) is one o the most popular and proliic composers in America today. He has over 00 pulications in print ith the maority composed and arranged through his long association ith Warner Bros. Pulications and the Belin catalog. Mr. Smith's credits include many compositions and productions in all areas o the music ield. His original orks or inds and percussion have een programmed y countless military, university, high school, and middle school ands throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, South America and Asia. His Symphony 1 (The Divine Comedy), Symphony 2 (The Odyssey), Symphony 3 (Don Quixote), Inchon and Arica: Ceremony, Song and Ritual have received orldide critical acclaim. His educational compositions such as The Tempest, Encanto, and The Great Locomotive Chase have ecome standards or developing ands throughout the orld. Mr. Smith's music has received extensive airplay on maor netork television as ell as inclusion in multiple motion pictures. rom proessional ensemles such as the United States Navy Band, United States Air orce Band, Boston Pops and the Atlanta Symphony to school ands and orchestras throughout the orld, his music speaks to audiences in any concert setting. As a conductor, clinician and keynote speaker, Mr. Smith has perormed throughout North America, Asia, South America, Europe and Australia. His music has een recorded y various ensemles and is availale on CD and donload through Walking rog Records, itunes, Amazon, and other recorded music outlets. Mr. Smith is the President/CEO o RWS Music Company, exclusively distriuted through C. L. Barnhouse. In addition, he is currently teaching in the Music Industry program at Troy University in Troy, Alaama. His teaching responsiilities are ocused in music composition, production, pulishing and usiness.
Conductor Score RWS-155-00 1st 2nd B Trumpet 3rd th B Trumpet 5th th B Trumpet 1st 2nd Horn 3rd th Horn 5th th Horn 1st Tromone 2nd Tromone 3rd Tromone Bass Tromone Euphonium (opt.) Timpani Washoard (/metal thimles) 1 Hoedon! q = 132 Hoedon! q = 132. n. 2 or the Boston Pops Brass SQUARE (rom "American Dances"). n.. 3 n. y Roert W. Smith (ASCAP) n Div. 201 RWS Music Company all rights administrated y Ariana Productions LLC, 15 Martha's Cove Lane, Navarre, L 325 International Copyright Secured. All Rights reserved. Printed in U. S. A. WARNING! This composition is protected y copyright la. To copy or reproduce it y any means is an inringement o the copyright la.
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