The First Shoot

transcribed for orchestra by Christopher Palmer


General InformationInstrumentationPublicationRecordings


General Information:

I.   Giocoso
II.   Andantino
III.   A tempo di Hesitation Waltz
     IV.   A tempo, sub. Vivace
V.   Vivace

Arrangement:  Arranged by Christopher Palmer, ca. 1991. Transcribed from The First Shoot for brass band (1980).

First Performance:  Unknown

Duration:  About 10 minutes

C. Number:  C29a


Instrumentation:

3 flutes, 2 oboes, 3 clarinets, 2 bassoons – 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba – timpani, 2 percussion – piano – harp – strings


Publication:

Oxford University Press. Score and parts are available on hire.


Recordings

Orchestra Conductor Year Compact Disc Timing
London Philharmonic Orchestra Bryden Thomson 1991 Chandos CHAN 8968 9'23"


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