Three Dances for Chamber Orchestra

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THREE DANCES for Chamber Orchestra

BRAXTON BLAKE

BRAXTON BLAKE MUSIC

Dedicated to Henrik Cornelius Hansen

INSTRUMENTATION

Flute / Piccolo

Clarinet in B-flat / Bass Clarinet

Bassoon / Contrabassoon

Trumpet in C Trombone

Percussion I (Drum Kit) Bass Drum

3 Tom-Toms (Large, Medium, Small) Snare Drum

2 Supended Cymbals (Large, Medium) High-Hat Cymbal

3 Wood Blocks (Large, Medium, Small)

3 Cowbells (Large, Medium, Small)

Percussion II

Xylophone

Marimba

Suspended Tambourine Large Bass Drum

Violin I

Violin II

Viola

Cello

Bass

TRANSPOSED SCORE

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BRAXTON BLAKE MUSIC

Trombone in C

THREE DANCES

I – WALTZING SKYSCRAPERS

Braxton Blake
Bass pizz. stacc.
Violoncello
Viola
pizz. arco
Violin II
pizz. arco
Violin I =120–124
arco
Marimba
Xylophone
Trumpet
Xylo.

con sord.–straight mute

con sord.–straight mute

arco pizz. stacc.
Vcl.
arco pizz. stacc.
Vla.
pizz.
stacc. arco
Vln. II
pizz.
stacc. arco
Vln. I
pizz.
stacc. arco
Mba. Xylo. Tbn.
arco
pizz.
Vcl.
arco
pizz.
Vla.
pizz. arco
pizz. arco pizz.
Vln. II
pizz. arco
pizz. arco
pizz.
Vln. I
pizz. arco
pizz. arco
pizz. Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. in C Tpt. Cbssn. in B
Vcl.
arco
Vla.
arco
Vln. II
arco
Vln. I
arco
Mba. Xylo.
Tbn. in C
Tpt.
Cbssn.
Bass
Vcl. Vla. pizz.
Vln. II pizz.
Vln. I pizz.
Mba.
Xylo. Tbn.
(con sord.) in C Tpt. (con sord.)
Cbssn.
Vcl. Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Cbssn.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. (con sord.)
in C Tpt. (con sord.)
Cbssn.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
soft felt
Xylo.
Tbn.
Cbssn.
Bass
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Bass
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. in C Tpt. Cbssn.

sul tasto

sul tasto

Bass
Vcl.
Vla. sul tasto
Vln. II sul tasto
Vln. I sul tasto
Mba.
mallets
Xylo.
Tbn.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
arco ord.
Vln. I
Mba. Xylo. Tbn.
Bass
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
arco ord.
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. in C
Bass Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. in C
Cbssn.
Bass Vcl.
Vla.
pizz.
Vln. II
pizz.
arco
Vln. I
Vcl. Vla. arco (ord.)
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Bass
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba. Xylo.
Tbn. in C Tpt. Cbssn. in B
Vcl. Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Cbssn.
Bass
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo. Tbn.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Bass
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Cbssn.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Bass
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. in C Tpt. con sord.–plunger
Cbssn.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. in C
Cbssn.
Bass
Vcl. Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
senza sord.
senza sord.
Cbssn.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I Mba.
Bass
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Vcl.
Vla. Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba. Xylo.
Tbn. in C Tpt.
Cbssn.
Bass
Vcl. Vla. Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Cbssn.
pizz.
Vcl.
Vla.
pizz.
Vln. II
pizz.
Vln. I
pizz.
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
take Piccolo
Bass
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. in C
Tpt.
Clr. Picc.
Vcl. pizz. Vla. pizz.
Vln. II
subito arco
Vln. I
Mba.
Glock.
Glockenspiel–ad lib.
Tbn.
senza sord. in C
Tpt.
con sord.–straight mute Cbssn. in B
Clr. Picc.
Piccolo
Bass
Vcl.
arco
Vla. arco
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba. Glock.
Tbn. in C
Tpt.
Cbssn.
Clr.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba. Glock.
Tbn.
Tpt. Cbssn.
Bass Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Cbssn.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Xyl.
Tbn.
Cbssn.
Clr.
Bass
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Clr.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Clr.

con sord–straight mute

ord.

arco ord.

arco ord.

arco ord. pizz.

arco
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
arco
Mba.
Xylo.
Glock.–ad lib.
Tbn.
(senza sord.)
Bass
Vcl.
arco
Vla.
molto
Vln. II
molto
Vln. I
molto
Mba. Xylo. Tbn. in C Tpt. Cbssn. in
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
soft felt mallets
Xylo.
Tbn.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Cbssn.
Bass
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. in C Tpt. Cbssn.
Clr. Fl.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Xylo. Tbn.
Vla. Vln. II
Vln. I
lontano
Mba.
medium mallets
Xylo.
Tbn.
Cbssn.
Xylo.
Vcl.
Vla. Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. in C
Cbssn.
Vla. Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
in C Tpt.
Cbssn.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba. Xylo. Tbn.
senza sord. in
senza sord.
Cbssn.
Bass
Vcl. Vla.
Vln. II Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. in C
Tpt. Cbssn. in B
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Bass
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. in C Tpt. Cbssn.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. in C Tpt. Cbssn.

(senza sord.)

(senza sord.)

forcefully, somewhat freely

Vcl. Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
med.mallets
Xylo.
Vcl.
Vla. Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Cbssn.
Bass
Vcl. Vla. Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. in C Tpt. Cbssn.
Vcl. Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Tpt. Cbssn.
Bass
Vcl. Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn. in C
Tpt. Cbssn.
Vcl.
Vla. pizz.
Vln. II
pizz.
Vln. I
pizz.
Mba. Xylo.
Tbn. in C
Tpt. Cbssn. in B Clr.
take Piccolo
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Glockenspiel–ad lib.
Tbn. in C
Tpt. Cbssn. in B
Clr. Picc.
Vcl.
arco
Vla.
arco
Vln. II
Vln. I
arco
Mba. Glock.
Tbn. in C Tpt.
Cbssn.
Bass
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba. Glock.
Tbn. in C
Tpt.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba. Xylo.
Bass
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.
Cbssn.
quasi glissando
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Mba.
Xylo.
Tbn.

II – A PROCESSION OF TANGOS

– Coy, demure

Bass
Viola
Violin I
Bass Drum
Trombone in C
Trumpet
Bass Clarinet
Flute
Piccolo
in B
Clarinet
Bass Clarinet
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr. Mba.
Perc.
Lg. Tom-T.
Tbn.
Tpt.
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Mba.
Perc. 1
Lg. Tom-T.
Tbn.
Tpt.
Bass Cl.
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Mba.
Perc.
Lg. Tom-T.
Tbn.
Tpt.
Bass Cl. Picc.
oscuro
Vla.
oscuro
Vln. I
semplice e poco lontato
B.Dr.
Mba.
Perc. 1
Lg. Tom-T.
Tbn.
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Mba.
Tbn.
Bass Cl.
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Mba.
Tbn.
Bass Cl.
Piccolo
Bass
Vla.
Vln.
B.Dr.
Mba.
Perc. 1
Sm. Tom-T. Med. Tom-T. Lg. Tom-T. Lg. S. Cym.
B. Dr Lg. Cowb
Tbn. in C
Tpt.
Bass Cl.
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr. Mba.
Perc. 1
Sm. Tom-T.
B. Dr
Tbn. in C
Tpt.
Bass Cl.
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Mba.
Perc. 1
B. Dr
B. Dr
Tbn.
Bass Cl.
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Mba.
Perc. 1
Sm. Tom-T.
B. Dr
Med. Tom-T. Lg. Cowb. Lg. S. Cym.
B. Dr Sn. Dr Lg. W.B.
Tbn.
mute
Bass Cl.
Vla.
Vln.
B.Dr.
Mba.
Tbn.
Bass Cl.
Vla. 3
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Sn. Dr. (snares off)
Sm. Tom-T.
Med. Tom-T.
Tbn.
Tpt.
Bass Cl.
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr. Mba.
Sn. Dr Sm. Tom-T.
Med. Tom-T.
Lg. W.B.
Sm. W.B.
Tbn. in C
Tpt.
Bass Cl.
Vla.
pizz.–strum as a guitar
Vln. I
pizz.–strum as a guitar
B.Dr.
Mba.
Perc. 1
B. Dr High-H
Tbn. in C
Tpt.
Bass Cl. Picc.
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Mba.
Perc. 1
Med. Tom-T.
High-H
on nipple
Med. S. Cym.
Lg. Tom-T.
B. Dr
Lg. S. Cym.
Tbn. in C
Tpt.
Bass Cl. Picc.
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Mba.
Perc. 1
B. Dr Med. S. Cym.
Med. Tom-T. High-H
Tbn. in C
Tpt.
Bass Cl.
Picc.
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr. Mba.
med. felt marimba mallets
Perc. 1
B. Dr
High-H
Med. Tom-T.
Lg. Tom-T. – felt mallets
Tbn. in C
Tpt.
Bass Cl. Picc.
Vla.
Vln.
Tpt.
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Lg. Tom-T.
Med. Tom-T.
Tbn.
Bass Cl.
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Lg. Tom-T. Med. Tom-T.
Tbn.
Tpt.
Bass Cl.
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Mba.
Perc. 1
Lg. Tom-T. Med. Tom-T.
Tbn.
Bass Cl.
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Lg. Tom-T. Med. Tom-T.
Tbn.
Tpt.
Bass Cl.
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Mba.
Tbn.
in C
Tpt.
Bass Cl. Fl.
Flute
Bass pizz.
Vla. pizz.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Mba.
Perc. 1
Sn. Dr
Sm. Tom-T. Med. Tom-T. Lg. S. Cym.
B. Dr
Lg. Cowb.
Tbn. in C
Tpt.
Bass Cl.
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr. Mba. Perc. 1
Sn. Dr Sm. Tom-T.
B. Dr Med. Tom-T.
Lg. S. Cym. Lg. W.B.
Med. W.B.
Tbn. in C
Tpt.
Bass Cl.
Vla.
Tbn.
Bass Cl.
Vla.
B.Dr.
Mba.
Perc. 1
Sm. Tom-T.
B. Dr
Med. Tom-T. Lg. Cowb
Lg. Tom-T.
Tbn.
senza sord.
Tpt.
Bass Cl.
secco
secco
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr. Mba.
Sn. Dr Sm. Tom-T.
Med. Tom-T.
B. Dr Lg. Tom-T.
Tbn.
Tpt.
Bass Cl.
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Mba.
Med. Tom-T.
B. Dr
Lg. Tom-T.
Sn. Dr Sm. Tom-T.
Tbn.
C
Tpt.
Bass Cl.
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr. Mba.
Perc. 1
B. Dr
Lg. Tom-T. Med. Tom-T.
Sn. Dr. – rim shot
Tbn.
Bass
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Mba.
Sn. Dr Med. Tom-T.
B. Dr Lg. Tom-T.
Sm. Tom-T.
Tbn.
Tpt.
Bass Cl.
Bass
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr.
Mba.
Lg. Tom-T.
Tbn.
Tpt.
Bass Cl.

con sord.–plunger

Bass ponticello
Vla.
Vln. I ponticello
B.Dr.
Mba.
med. soft bass drum mallets
Perc. 1
Lg. W.B. Med. W.B.
Tbn. quasi ponticello in C
Tpt.
Clr. Clarinet Picc. 138 140 Piccolo in B
Vla.
Vln. I
B.Dr. Mba.
Lg. W.B.
Tbn.
Clr.

III – TICK-TOCK FOXTROT

=106 – with great energy

lib. in B

Bassoon

ad lib. in C

Percussion 1

S. Cym.

Percussion 2

=106 – with great energy

Contrabass Violoncello
Viola
Violin II
Violin I
Trombone
Trumpet
Clarinet Flute
Cbs. pizz.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Tbn.
Cbs.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln.
Cbs. Vcl.
pizz.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Perc. 2
Sn. Dr B. Dr
Perc. 1
con sord. cup mute
Cbs.
arco
Vcl.
arco
Vla.
pizz.
arco
Vln. II pizz.
arco
Vln. I
pizz.
arco
Perc. 2
Med. S. Cym. High-H
Perc. 1
Tbn.
Cbs.
Vcl.
Vla. Vln. II
Vln. I
pizz.
Perc. 2
Sn. Dr
Med. S. Cym.
Perc. 1
Tbn.
(con sord.)
Cbs.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
arco
Perc. 2
Perc. 1
Tbn. in C
Cbs.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Perc. 2
Lg. Tom-T.
B. Dr
Sm. W.B.
Perc. 1 Tbn.
lontano con sord. straight mute
Vla. Vln. II Vln. I
Perc. 2
Lg. Tom-T.
Sm. W.B.
B. Dr
Med. Tom-T.
Med. W.B. Sm. Tom-T.
Lg. W.B.
Perc. 1
Tbn.
senza sord.
senza sord.
quasi gliss.
Bssn.
gliss.
Vcl.
Vla. Vln. II
Vln. I
Perc. 2
Sm. Tom-T.
Sm. W.B.
Med. Tom-T. Med. W.B.
B. Dr
Sn. Dr
Perc. 1
Tbn.
Cbs. Vcl. Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Tbn.
Vla.
Perc. 2
Med. Tom-T.
Sn. Dr Lg. Tom-T.
Sm. Tom-T.
Perc. 1
Tbn.
Cbs.
Vcl. Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Perc. 2
Sm. Tom-T. Sn. Dr
Lg. Tom-T.
Med. Tom-T.
B. Dr
Lg. S. Cym.
Perc. 1
Tbn.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Perc.
B. Dr Sn. Dr
Med. S. Cym.
Perc.
Tbn.
senza sord.
Cbs. pizz.
Vcl. pizz.
Vla. pizz.
Vln. II
pizz.
Vln. I
pizz.
Perc. 2
B. Dr Sn. Dr Med. S. Cym.
Perc. 1
Tbn. in C
Vcl.
arco
Vla.
arco
Vln. II
arco
Vln. I
arco
Perc. 2
B. Dr
Sn. Dr Med. S. Cym.
Perc. 1
Tbn.
Cbs.
B.
Vln.
Lg. Tom-T.
Sn. Dr
Sm. Tom-T.
Med. Tom-T.
Cbs. Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Tbn.
con sord. straight mute
con sord.
Bssn.
Vln. I
gliss.
Perc. 2
Lg. Tom-T.
Sn. Dr Sm. Tom-T.
Med. Tom-T.
Lg. Tom-T.
Sn. Dr
Sm. Tom-T.
Med. Tom-T.
Med. Cowb
Perc. 1
Cbs. Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Perc. 2
Sm. Cowb
B. Dr
Sn. Dr
Lg. S. Cym.
Perc. 1
Tbn.
(con sord.)
senza sord. Bssn.
Cbs. Vcl.
pizz.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Perc. 2
Med. Tom-T.
Sm. Tom-T.
Lg. W.B.
Med. W.B.
Sm. W.B.
Perc. 1
Tbn.
senza sord.
con sord.
arco
Vla.
pizz.
arco
Vln. II
pizz.
arco
Vln. I
pizz.
arco
Perc. 2
Med. S. Cym.
High-H
Perc. 1
Tbn. in C Tpt.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln.
Tbn.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln.
B. Dr Sn. Dr
High-H Med. Tom-T.
Perc.
Tambourine – suspended
Tbn.
senza sord. Bssn.
Vla. pizz.
Vln. II pizz.
Vln. I
pizz.
Perc. 2
B. Dr
Sn. Dr High-H Med. Tom-T.
Perc. 1
Tbn. in
Cbs. arco pizz.
Vcl. arco pizz.
Vla.
arco
pizz.
Vln. II
arco
pizz.
Vln. I
arco
pizz.
Perc. 2
B. Dr
Sn. Dr High-H Med. Tom-T.
Perc. 1
Xylo.
Tbn. in C Tpt.
Vln.
arco Perc.
B. Dr Sn. Dr
High-H
Sm. Tom-T.
Med. S. Cym. Perc.
Tambourine
Cbs.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Lg. Tom-T.
B. Dr
Perc. 1
Tbn. in C Tpt.
Cbs.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln.
Lg. Tom-T. B. Dr
W.B. B. Dr Med. Tom-T.
Sm. Tom-T. Sn. Dr
Sm. W.B.
Cbs.
Vla.
Vln. I
Perc. 2
B. Dr
Med. Tom-T. Med. W.B. Sm. Tom-T.
W.B.
Lg. Tom-T.
Lg. W.B.
Sn. Dr
Perc. 1
Tbn.
senza sord.
Cbs.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Perc. 2
B. Dr
Sn. Dr
Sm. W.B.
Sm. Tom-T.
Med. Tom-T.
Med. W.B.
Perc. 1
Tbn.
Vcl.
Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
8va
Perc. 2
B. Dr
Sn. Dr
Sm. W.B.
Sm. Tom-T.
Lg. W.B.
Med. Tom-T.
Med. W.B.
Perc. 1
Tbn. in
Cbs.
Vcl. Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Perc.
Tbn.
Cbs. Vcl. Vla.
Vln. II
Vln. I
Perc. 2
Sn. Dr
B. Dr rim shot
Perc. 1 Tbn.

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