PROMOTIONAL COPY for reading only Adam Saunders Fairytale Sleighride for orchestra Full score 2 ORCHESTRA 2 Flutes (2nd doubling Piccolo) 2 Oboes 2 Clarinets in B flat 2 Bassoons 4 Horns in F 3 Trumpets in B flat 3 Trombones Tuba Timpani Percussion (3 players) Piano / Celesta Harp 1st Violins 2nd Violins Viola Cello Double Bass Full score and orchestral parts are available on hire. Duration: 4:35 approximately Adam Saunders (b. 1968) studied at the Royal Academy of Music and London University, winning several prizes for composition. Since leaving he has established a career composing music for the concert hall and for worldwide television, film and other media. His music has been used in American series such as The Sopranos and Desperate Housewives. In addition to a period as composer-in-association with the East of England Orchestra / Sinfonia Viva, Adam has had his works performed and recorded by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, BBC Concert Orchestra, City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, RTE Concert Orchestra, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Academy of Ancient Music, London Mozart Players, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Odense Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra of the Renaissance, Hallé, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, London Telefilmonic Orchestra, Bulgarian Film Orchestra and Choir and the Brighton Festival Chorus amongst others. As well as his work as a composer, arranger and conductor, Adam also regularly performs as a jazz pianist with his own group, and as a pianist has performed at venues including Wembley Arena and the Royal Albert Hall. In 2001 Adam was appointed an Associate of the Royal Academy of Music. Fairytale Sleighride paints a picture of a magical sleighride, journeying through a fairytale wintry landscape. En route, various adventurous and humorous encounters take place, until finally arriving triumphantly back at home. Encore Publications Juglans House, Brenchley Road, Matfield, Kent TN12 7DT, UK www.encorepublications.com SCORE FULLY TRANSPOSED 3 Fairytale Sleighride Adam Saunders q = 142 Flute I mf 3 3 3 3 mf Picc. 3 Flute II / Picc. 3 3 mf 3 1. Oboe I + II mf à2 Clarinet in Bb I + II mf 1. Bassoon I + II mf I + III Horn in F II + IV I + II Trumpet in Bb III I + II Trombone III Tuba Timpani SNARE DRUM Percussion p mf Percussion GLOCKENSPIEL (to xyl.) Percussion mf CELESTA Piano / Celesta mf D§ C§ Bb E§ F# G§ A§ mf C# Harp E# Eb div. Violin I mf leggiero PROMOTIONAL COPY div. Violin II for reading only mf leggiero Viola mf leggiero Violoncello mf leggiero Double Bass mf Copyright © 2012 Encore Publications. All rights reserved. Printed in the UK. 4 3 A 7 Fl. f ff mf (Picc.) 3 (to flt.) Fl. ff mf Ob. 2. f mp ff 2. 1. Cl. f mp ff mf 1. Bsn 2. mf f mf ff soli à2 3 Hn. f ff mf à2 soli 2. 3 Hn. f ff mf Tpt. ff con sord. (mute out) Tpt. f mp ff à2 à2 Tbn. p p ff f Tbn. p p ff f Tba. ff Timp. ff p f (to sleigh bells) SLEIGH BELLS Perc. f mp f mf C.C. Perc. XYLOPHONE f (to glock.) Perc. f mf Pno / Cel. PROMOTIONAL COPY gliss. D# C§ B§ for reading only Hp f ff G§ mf D§ gliss. E§ G# gliss. (trem.) nat. A unis. Vln I f(non-legg.) mp ff mf (trem.) nat. div. Vln II (non-legg.) mp ff f mf (trem.) nat. div. Vla (non-legg.) mp ff f mf div. unis. pizz. Vc. f(non-legg.) mf ff pizz. D.B. f ff mf 5 14 Fl. mf Flt. Fl. mf à2 Ob. mf mf PROMOTIONAL1. COPY Cl. mf for reading only Bsn 1. 1. Hn. mf pp mf Hn. Tpt. Tpt. Tbn. mp Tbn. mp Tba. Timp. Perc. Perc. Perc. Pno / Cel. Hp Vln I unis. Vln II unis. Vla Vc. D.B. 6 20 Fl. Fl. Ob. à2 Cl. mf PROMOTIONAL COPY Bsn for reading only Hn. Hn. 1. solo Tpt. mf Tpt. Tbn. Tbn. Tba. Timp. Perc. Perc. GLOCK. (to xyl.) Perc. mp Pno / Cel. Hp Vln I div. Vln II Vla arco pizz. pizz. Vc. pizz. pizz. arco D.B. mf 7 26 Fl. mf Fl. mf Ob. Cl. .