March Wakakusa
General Information
Year: 1982 / 2015
Duration: c. 4:00
Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Teeda Publishing
Cost: Score and Parts – 8,800 yen
Instrumentation
Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute I-II
Oboe I-II
Bassoon I-II
E-flat Soprano Clarinet
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Cornet I-II-III
B-flat Trumpet I-II
Horn in F I-II-III-IV
Trombone I-II
Bass Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
Percussion, including:
- Bass Drum
- Crash Cymbal
- Glockenspiel
- Snare Drum
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
March "Wakakusa" was composed for the Nara Sports Festival held in 1982. This is one of the most known marches composed by Bin Kaneda.
- Program Note from publisher
Media
- Audio CD: Osaka Municipal Symphonic Band (Yoshihiro Kimura, conductor) - 2000
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Performances
To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
- Kanagawa University (Yokohama, Japan) Symphonic Band (Hiroshi Hoshina, conductor) - 7 June 2012
- Kanagawa University (Yokohama, Japan) Symphonic Band (Toshiro Ozawa, conductor) - 18 December 2004 (2004 Midwest Clinic)
Works for Winds by This Composer
- Ah! (1985)
- Ballade I (1981)
- Ballade V (1999)
- Divertimento (Kaneda) (1967)
- Divertimento for Symphonic Band II (1997)
- Japanese Folk Song Suite (1974)
- March "Wakakusa" (1982/2015)
- Overture for Symphonic Band (1972)
- Passacaglia for Symphonic Band (1971)
- Song of Youth (1964)
- Suite for Symphonic Band (2000)
- Symphonic Moment (1976)
- Symphonic ONDO for Symphonic Band (1984)
- Symphonic Variations (Kaneda) (1977)
- Symphony for Wind Orchestra (Kaneda) (1994)
- Theme and Variations for Band (1972)
Resources
- Kaneda, B. [201-]. March "Wakakusa" [score]. Tida shuppan: Osaka.