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Grand Serenade for an Awful Lot of Winds And Percussion

Grand Serenade for an Awful Lot of Winds And Percussion, S. 1000, by P.D.Q. Bach
Band, (January 17, 1975), (13 min.).
    1. Grand Entrance
    2. Simply Grand Minuet
    3. Romance in the Grand Manner
    4. Rondo Mucho Grando

Published by Theodore Presser Company, 115-40138.  (Condensed Score:  115-40138C; Full Score:  115-40138F)
Recording available on the album Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussions.  Simply Grand Minuet also available on the album The Ill-Conceived P.D.Q. Bach Anthology.

Commissioned by the Harvard Wind Ensemble.

Also arranged for orchestra under the title Grand Serenade for an Awful Lot of Instruments in 1989.

Premiere:  March 22, 1975, at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Selected performances:  December 26, 28 and 30, 1992, at Carnegie Hall in New York City.

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