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Title: With Quiet Courage (In Memory of Lois Daehn)
Composer / Arranger: Larry Daehn
Publisher: Daehn Publications
Date of Publication: 1995
Price: $72 Band Set & Score; $5 Extra Score
Ensemble Type: Wind Ensemble (only coloring percussion)
Description/Genre: Ballade - hymn-like but more emotional
Duration: 4:30
Difculty: V. Easy ! Easy ! Mod. ! Diff. ! V. Diff. !
Score: Full Score ! Reduced Score ! / Transposed ! C-Score !
Instrumentation:
Picc ! Fl1 ! (divisi) Fl2 ! Fl3 ! Alto Fl ! Bass Fl !
Ob1 ! Ob2 ! EHn ! Bsn1 ! Bsn2 ! CBsn !
EbCl ! Cl1 ! Cl2 ! Cl 3 ! Alto Cl ! Bass Cl !
CAltoCl ! CBCl ! SSax! ASax1 ! ASax2 ! TSax !
BarSax ! BassSax !
Other WW:
Cor1 ! Cor2 ! Cor3 ! Trp1 ! Trp2 ! Trp3 !
Hn1 ! Hn2 ! Hn3 ! Hn4 ! Flg1 ! Flg2 !
Tbn1 ! Tbn2 ! Tbn3 ! BTbn ! BarTC ! BarBC !
Euph1 ! Euph2 ! Tuba1 ! Tuba2 ! StBass !
Other Brass:
Harp ! Celeste! Glock. ! (rubber mallets & 2 players) Xylo !
Mar. ! Vibes ! Piano ! Synth ! Chimes ! Crotales !
Timp ! Bass Dr. ! Snare ! Toms ! CrCym ! SusCym !
Tam ! Tri. !
Other Perc:
Unusual Instrumentation/Usage:
Occasional divisi in other parts - tuba, baritone, bassoon, ute, oboe
Octave options given to 1st trumpets on higher parts
Four-part clarinet chord m96, fermata note
Other Considerations:
Highest Pitch Trumpet: Bb5 Highest Pitch Clarinet: F6
Clarinet Crosses Break?: Yes ! No ! N/A !
Other Range Concerns: FHorn G5 Baritone G4
Technical Concerns: Articulation - not attacks!
Should be like molasses in January, not
swatting mosquitos in July
Fluidity - phrasing
Articulations/Bowings: Soft tonguing
Meter(s): 4/4
Rhythmic Complexities: Dont let the dotted eighth-sixteenth become
a triplet pattern
Key(s): Db to Bb
Harmonic Concerns: Nothing outside of the key signature until the
transition into the new key m48
Primary Texture(s): 3-5 part harmony; not homophonic but not
polyphonic either
Prayerful - reverent - noble
Featured Instrument(s)/Solo(s): Trumpet, horn, and baritone have a lot of
interweaving parts
Compositional Techniques: Suspensions
Melody-countermelody
Form: ABACABA
Program Notes:
Her life was heroic, but without fanfare.
She worked and hoped and inspired.
She loved and was loved.
Her life was a noble song of quiet courage.
Similar Pieces (Title/Composer):
Heavens Light - Steven Reineke
As Summer Was Just Beginning - Larry Daehn
Adagio For Winds - Larry Daehn
A Childhood Hymn - arr. David Holsinger
Additional Comments:
What is at the heart of this piece?
Honoring someone that is of great importance to our lives
I would play this piece with: High School Band
I would recommend this piece: Yes ! No !