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Database: Notations / Scores
Category: Wind Band / Fanfare / Brass / Big Band
Sub category: Contemporary original music
Art.-No.: 1037827
Title of composition: DAYS OF GLORY
Title of series: CONCERT PERFORMANCE SERIES
Composer: O LOUGHLIN, SEAN
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Appearance year: 1999
Country: United States (US)
Grade of difficulty: 3 (Moderately Difficult)
Kind of orchestra: BLASORCHESTER
Publisher: FISCHER CARL DISTRIBUTION CENTER
Duration: 00:06:00
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Additional information: ~A boldly rhythmic and strikingly tuneful piece by a gifted young composer, Days Of Glory, written in the style of a concert overture, is destined to be a favorite for contest/festival use. The middle section has a soaring lyrical idea that is richly scored and makes memorable and sonorous use of the full band at the climax.
Text information: [D] "DAYS OF GLORY" IST EINE ARBEIT FUER ANTHONY DEANGELIS UND DIE "LYNCOURT SELECT BAND" IN SYRACUSE, NY. DAS STUECK IST EINE WIDERSPIEGELUNG DES REPERTOIRES, DAS DEM KOMPONISTEN VORGESTELLT WURDE ALS ER DIESER BAND ANGEHOERTE. DER KOMPONIST MOECHTE MIT DIESEM STUECK SEINE DANKBARKEIT HERRN DEANGELIS GEGENUEBER ZUM AUSDRUCK BRINGEN. "DAYS OF GLORY" EROEFFNET MIT EINEM FANFARENAEHNLICHEN MATERIAL, DAS SICH IN DAS HAUPTTHEMA ENTWICKELT. ANSCHLIESSEND FUEHRT ES ZU EINEM VORNEHMEN, KLANGVOLLEN MITTELTEIL. DAS FANFARENARTIGE MATERIAL KEHRT WIEDER UND BRINGT DAS STUECK ZU EINEM WIEDERERHALLENDEN ENDE. BESONDERE AUFMERKSAMKEIT ERFORDERT DIE ART UND WEISE WIE DIE THEMEN ENTWICKELT WERDEN UND WIE SIE IM ENSEMBLE UEBERTRAGEN WERDEN. ZUM BEISPIEL BEINHALTET DER MITTELTEIL DAS ORIGINALTHEMA ALS KONTRAPUNKTISCHE FIGUR IN VERSCHIEDENEN GELEGENHEITEN. DIESE KONTRAPUNKTISCHEN LINIEN SIND WICHTIG ZUR PRAESENTATION DER KOMPOSITION ALS GANZES. [E] "DAYS OF GLORY" IS A WORK WRITTEN FOR ANTHONY DEANGELIS AND THE LYNCOURT SELECT BAND IN SYRACUSE, NY. THE PIECE IS A REFLECTION OF THE REPERTOIRE INTRODUCED TO THE COMPOSER WHEN HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE BAND. MR. DEANGELIS STARTED HIS MUSIC CAREER IN THE THIRD GRADE WHEN HE INTRODUCED THE COMPOSER TO THE TRUMPET. THIS PIECE IS A TOKEN OF THE COMPOSERS GRATITUDE TOWARDS HIM. "DAYS OF GLORY" OPENS WITH FANFARE-LIKE MATERIAL THAT DEVELOPS INTO THE MAIN THEME. IT THEN LEADS INTO A PLUSH SONOROUS MIDDLE SECTION. THE FANFARE MATERIAL RETURNS TO BRING THE PIECE TO A RESOUNDING END. FROM A PERFORMANCE STANDPOINT, ONE THING OF WHICH TO PAY PARTICULAR ATTENTION, IS THE WAY THE THEMES ARE DEVELOPED AND PASSED AROUND THE ENSEMBLE. FOR EXAMPLE, THE MIDDLE SECTION INCLUDES THE ORIGINAL THEME AS A CONTRAPUNTAL FIGURE ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THESE CONTRAPUNTAL LINES ARE IMPORTANT TO THE PRESENTATION OF THE COMPOSITION AS A WHOLE. [F] [NL]
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