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Performance by Elder Conservatorium Wind Ensemble, Robert Hower from the CD Little ripper |
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Little ripper : wind band music / by David Stanhope.
Version: This product features the Concert band version of this work
Library shelf no. CD 386 [Available for loan]
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Work Overview
The Little Ripper March is my most
popular composition, especially in the concert band version. The
original version was for brass band, but there are other versions
for orchestra, bassoon ensemble, trombone ensemble or solo
piano.
Work Details
Year: 1988, this version: 1990
Instrumentation: Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, cor anglais, 2 Bb clarinets, Bb bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns in F, 3 trumpets in C, 2 trombones, tuba, harp, timpani, percussion (4 players), strings.
Duration: 3 min.
First performance: by Willoughby Symphony Orchestra — 1991. Willoughby Town Hall, Sydney
The orchestral version contains a number of optional instruments, allowing it to be performed by a small orchestra.
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Marches
Performances of this work
14 Jun 2023: at RBC Brass Band and Tredegar Band in concert (The Bradshaw Hall - Royal Birmingham Conservatoire). Featuring Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Brass Band, Tredegar Band.
1991: Willoughby Town Hall, Sydney. Featuring Willoughby Symphony Orchestra.
1989: featuring Australian National Wind Orchestra, David Stanhope.
1988: Performed by Bondi Beach Brass band
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