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XIAOKANG DENG
PRELUDE TO AN DIE FREUDE CONCERT BAND
INSTRUMENTATION: 2
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Clarinet in Bb 2
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Clarinet in Bb 3
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Trombone 1
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Bass Clarinet
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Trombone 2
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Bassoon 1
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Trombone 3
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Bassoon 2
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Euphonium (T.C.)
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Soprano Sax
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Euphonium (B.C.)
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Alto Sax
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Tuba
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Tenor Sax
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Baritone Sax
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Timpani
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Cymbals
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A BOUT : An anthem for peace and unity, Xiaokang Deng' s ode to Beethoven is wonderfully spirited and uplifting! Wi th its driving rhythms and thoughtful lyrical sections, Deng's tribute to Beethoven's 250th birthday calls forth inspiration from national anthems to promote unity across the world.
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FROM THE COMPOSER:
At the age of 15, after my mom played me the “Star Spangled Banner”, I got
interested and started listening to national anthems. Up to now, I know roughly
150 anthems around the world. There have been so many occasions where I met people from a foreign country and hummed their national anthem; the surprise and joy on their faces were simply the happiest memories I have ever had. I’ ve always wondered: if this world is just one gigantic country where we all treat each other as fellow countrymen, would there still be so much fighting and di visi on going on?
2020 marked the 250th birthday of the great Ludwig van Beethoven. We were
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supposed to be celebrating the birth of this incredible genius, but instead, we
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were hit by an unprecedented global crisis followed by a series of
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heartbreaking human conflicts. Therefore, I decided to write this anthem of the world, an anthem of peace and unity, as a birthday gift to our beloved Ludwig,
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who has brought us so much hope and joy.
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an anthem of peace and unity, dedicated to the 250th birthday of Beethoven
Bass Clarinet
Bassoon 1/2
Soprano Sax
Alto Sax
Tenor Sax
Baritone Sax
Horn in F 1/2
Horn in F 3/4
Trumpet in B 1
Trumpet in B 2/3
Trombone 1
Tuba
Timpani
Cymbals
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PRELUDE TO "AN DIE FREUDE"
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