Fanfare for men's voices and brass instruments (1943)
Fanfare based on a chow call
op.22
Effinger, Cecil Stanley (1914-1990) [ USA ]
Edition
Published by
Number of pages :
7
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
onomatopoeia
Epoque:
20th century
(1940-1949)
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular
Mood of the piece:
playful
Type of Choir:
TBarB (3 men voices )
Instrumentation:
Brass
(7 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Horn (2) ; Trumpet (3) ; Trombone (2)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
A
Tonality:
tonal with modal inflections
Duration:
4.0 min.
Musicological Sources:
American Music Research Center ; Cecil Effinger Collection Box 6 ; University of Colorado, Boulder
Data about the life of the work:
Premiered 5 Sept. 1943; National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Army Music School Choir, William Strickland, conductor.!Performed for Mrs. Roosevelt 2 March, 1944 by same group. Mr. Strickland also commissioned the work.
