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Australian folksong suite, opus 43a : for concert band / Martin Rutherford.
Library shelf no. 784.83/RUT 1 [Available for loan]
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Work Details
Year: 1988
Instrumentation: Flute, oboe, 3 clarinets in B flat, alto clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, 2 alto saxophones, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, 3 trumpets in B flat, 2 horns in F, 3 trombones, baritone, tuba, timpani, percussion (4 players).
Duration: 13 min.
Difficulty: Medium — AMEB Grade 4-7.
Contents note: 1. Frank Gardiner, Five and a zack -- 2. The shearer's dream, My name is Ben Hall -- 3. Billy Sheehan, The Queensland drover.
Commission note: Commissioned with funds provided by Australian Bicentennial Authority.. Commissioned by Victorian Bands League for 1988 Australian Bicentennial.
First performance: by Victorian State Youth Brass Band, Martin Rutherford — Jan 88. Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne
In 2012 the score was revised for performance by the Kuala Lumpur Symphonic Band.
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Suites
- Influenced by: Australian folk music
- On the occasion of: Australian Bi-Centennial 1988
Performances of this work
Aug 91: Portarlington, Victoria. Featuring Victorian Concert Orchestra.
Jan 88: Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne. Featuring Victorian State Youth Brass Band, Martin Rutherford.
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