composer and conductor : : robert spittal
Pacem- A Hymn for Peace

for an adaptable ensemble of 5 or more winds and/or strings,
with optional piano and percussion

Based on the hymn from PACEM for Band in
Boosey & Hawkes Co.’s Windependence Series

A simple yet musically effective option for directors, this adaptable setting is
also more accessible to less-experienced student-musicians. Grade 3.

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INSTRUMENTATION
Part One -- Flute, Oboe, Violin, Trumpet or Soprano Saxophone
Part Two -- Bb Clarinet, Bb Trumpet, Violin Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone
Part Three -- Bb Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Horn in F, Viola
Part Four -- Tenor Saxophone, Horn, Bassoon, Trombone, Euphonium, Baritone, Cello
Part Five - Bass Clarinet, Baritone Saxophone, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, String Bass
Piano (optional) -- All of the wind parts are contained in the piano part.      
Percussion (optional) -- Timpani, Cymbals, Mark tree
Mallets: glockenspiel, chimes, marimba, vibraphone, ad lib.

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$35

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Adaptable Pieces for Flex  Ensemble
winds - strings - percussion - keyboards

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Pacem Flex version in 5 parts for winds, strings, with optional piano and percussion

Suite Euphonious flex version in 5 parts for winds, strings and optional piano and percussion

Pacem for String Ensemble of 8 or more players (Vn 1-3, Va, Vc 1-2, Bass)

Winsome Variations for 10 or more woodwinds, with adaptable sax and clarinet substitute parts for double
reeds and horns
INSTRUMENTATION
Part One -- Flute, Oboe, Violin, Trumpet or Soprano Saxophone
Part Two -- Bb Clarinet, Bb Trumpet, Violin Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone
Part Three -- Bb Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Horn in F, Viola
Part Four -- Tenor Saxophone, Horn, Bassoon, Trombone, Euphonium, Baritone, Cello
Part Five - Bass Clarinet, Baritone Saxophone, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, String Bass

Piano (optional) -- All of the wind parts are contained in the piano part.      

Percussion (optional) -- Timpani, Cymbals, Triangle, Snare, Bass Drum
Mallets: Marimba, Vibraphone, ad lib.

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Pacem - A Hymn for Peace
for string ensemble (Vn 1-3, Va, Vc 1-2, Bass)

Commissioned by Rebecca Simons and the La Cueva HS Orchestras for their
performance at the 2019 National Orchestra Festival/ASTA Conference.

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Winsome Variations
for 10 or more woodwinds

This is the orginal work for double wind quintet, commissioned in 2019 by New
England Conservatory, but
with single reed (clarinet, saxophone)
substitution and flex parts for double reeds and horns
. The additional parts
allow for a variety of ensembles from 10 players to large woodwind choir.

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Suite Euphonious
for a flex ensemble of 5 or more winds and/or strings
with optional piano and percussion

Based on the tuba quartet Euphonious IV commissioned in 2018 by Jeff
Held and Concordia University in Irvine, CA. Three tuneful movements,
featuring a heavy funk fanfare, a dance tune in an ancient style, and an
energetic finale. Grade 4.

I. Heavy Fanfare
II. Dance Chants
III. 3 before 5

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