wind band – Tadeusz Paciorkiewicz

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3 Musical Moments for 5 Clarinets

Duration: 10'
Movements: Moderato / Andante / Allegro assai
Instrumentation: cl(Es) 3cl(B) cl.b
Composed in: 1985
30/12/2011/in Chamber Music English pll_528a244193424 /by magnumad

Concertino for Bassoon and Wind Band

Duration: 12''
Instrumentation: Allegro / Adagio molto / Allegro scherzando
Composed in: 1974
27/12/2011/0 Comments/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a24413ffdd /by magnumad

The piece was composed on the 30th anniversary of composer’s educational and composer work. The archetype for the composition is Sonatina for Bassoon and Piano (1953).

Concerto for Oboe and Wind Band

Duration: 15'
Movements: Moderato / Andante / Allegro
Composed in: 1987
05/01/2012/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a244143e4d /by magnumad

This concerto is a transcription for a wind band of an earlier composition for symphony orchestra. It is a virtuoso piece with a balanced oboe voice and the orchestra.

Concerto for Trombone and Wind Band

Duration: 14'
Movements: Moderato / Adagio molto / Scherzando
Composed in: 1974
28/12/2011/0 Comments/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a24419d832 /by magnumad

The piece was written for the the jubilee concert organised by PWSM in Warsaw on the 30th anniversary of composer’s educational and composer work. The first movement draws on sonata allegro with two theme groups. The exposition is followed by the virtuoso solo cadence and the ending. Read more →

Concerto Music for Large Wind Band

Duration: 12'
Composed in: 1984
28/12/2011/0 Comments/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a24419c88f /by magnumad

The piece was written on the 40th Anniversary of the Polish Army Forces Representative Wind Band. It has overture form with elements of variation and allows for virtuoso performance of both specific instruments such as oboe, flute, clarinet, baritone horn, cor anglais, as well as of instrument groups e.g. horns, trombones and the orchestra.

Decet – for wind quintet and string quintet

Duration: 8'
Movements: Allegretto / Comodo
Instrumentation: fl ob cl fg cor vl1 vl2 vla vc cb
Composed in: 1987
30/12/2011/in Chamber Music English pll_528a244195b25 /by magnumad

This two movement composition was written at the commission of Mr. Andrzej Wróbel, director of the band Camerata Vistula. Both quintets are in intermittent dialogue.

Joyful Overture

Duration: 8'
Composed in: 1965
04/01/2012/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a244179a2f /by magnumad

The piece is a transcription of Joyful Overture (Popular) for wind band. It was first performed by the Polish Army Forces Representative Band. Composer was presented with the Award of Minister of Defence of the 3rd degree for this composition in 1968.

Jubilee Overture

Duration: 12'
Composed in: 1974
04/01/2012/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a244179604 /by magnumad

This piece for large wind band was commissioned by Polish Army Forces Representative Band for its 30th Anniversary. Composer was presented with the Award of the Minister of Defence of the 2nd and 3rd degree for this composition in 1974 and 1978 respectively.

March No. 1 (9th May)

Duration: 5'
Composed in: 1978
30/12/2011/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a24419ad36 /by magnumad

The piece was commissioned by Polish Army Forces Representative Band for the Liberation Day (9th May). Composer was presented with the Award of the Minister of Defence for this composition in 1978.

March No. 2 (Parade March)

Duration: 4'
Movements: Marciale
Instrumentation: picc fl 2ob cl(Es) 3cl(B) cl(bB) 2fg cfg cl.b 2sxfalt(Es) 2sxften(B) sxfbar(Es) / 4cor(F) 4tr(B) 4trsygn(Es) 4trbn / tmp tmb c.rul gr.c piatti / 2crt(B) ten(B) bar 2tb
Composed in: 1978
30/12/2011/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a24419a947 /by magnumad

Composition for large wind band. The piece was commissioned by Polish Amy Forces Representative Band for the 35th Anniversary of Polish Armed Forces. Composer was presented with the Award of the Minister of Defence of the 2nd degree for this composition on 1978.

Mournful March No. 1

Movements: Lento lugubre
Composed in: 1982
30/12/2011/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a24419a181 /by magnumad

One piece composition for wind band.

Mournful March No. 2

Movements: Lento lugubre
Composed in: 1982
30/12/2011/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a244199d8f /by magnumad

One piece composition for wind band.

Music for Harp, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn and Bassoon

Duration: 12'
Movements: Moderato / Allegro / Comodo / Quasi scherzando / Presto
Instrumentation: ar fl ob cl(B) cor(F) fg
Composed in: 1963
30/12/2011/in Chamber Music English pll_528a244177e95 /by magnumad

The piece is composer’s tribute to French impressionists and has a lot of stylistic allusions referring to them. This composition was later transcripted for piano and five wind instruments as Music for Piano, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn and Bassoon (1972).

Music for Piano, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn and Bassoon

Movements: Moderato / Allegro / Comodo / Quasi scherzando / Presto
Instrumentation: pft fl ob cl cor fg
Composed in: 1972
05/01/2012/in Chamber Music English pll_528a244177aa2 /by magnumad

Initially the piece was composed for harp as Music for Harp, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn and Bassoon in 1963.

I Organ Concerto – for organ and wind band

Duration: 18'
Movements: Comodo / Largo quieto / Giocoso scherzando / Adagio deciso
Composed in: 1975
05/01/2012/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a244178a52 /by magnumad

This version of the concerto was written for the concert dedicated to the staff and families of the Warsaw Garrison, that took place on 5 May 1976. The earlier version of the piece for symphony orchestra was composed in 1967.

Polish National Anthem – for large wind band

Instrumentation: picc 2fl 2ob cor.i* cl(Es) 3cl(B) cl(bB)* 2fg cfg* cl.b* 2sxfalt(Es) 2sxften(B) sxfbar(Es) / 4cor(F) 3tr(B) 3trbn / tmp tmb gr.c piatti / 2crt(B) ten(B) bar 2tb /* - ad libitum
Composed in: 1979
12/01/2012/in Miscellany English pll_528a2441461b5 /by magnumad

This is one of three transcriptions of the anthem which were commissioned for Polish Composers Association (Związek Kompozytorów Polskich). Instrumentations for wind bands were based on the score for symphony orchestra by Jan Maklakiewicz.

Polish National Anthem – for military wind band

Instrumentation: picc fl cl(Es) 3cl(B) / 4cor(F) 2tr(B) 2trbn / tmb gr.c piatti / 2crt(B) 2ten(B) bar 2tb
Composed in: 1979
12/01/2012/in Miscellany English pll_528a24414666f /by magnumad

This is one of three transcriptions of the anthem which were commissioned of Polish Composers Association (Związek Kompozytorów Polskich). Instrumentations for wind bands were based on the score for symphony orchestra by Jan Maklakiewicz.

Polish National Anthem – for popular wind band

Instrumentation: cl(Es)* 2cl(B) / 2crt(B) / 3alt(Es) 2ten(B) bar bas / tmb gr.c piatti
Composed in: 1979
12/01/2012/in Miscellany English pll_528a244145ddf /by magnumad

Polonez from the Opera Gdańsk Romance

Composed in: 1974
05/01/2012/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a244178663 /by magnumad

The piece is a transcription of the fragment of Gdańsk Romance opera – Polonez dance (Polonez is one of five Polish national dances) – written for the Polish Army Forces Representative Band.

Preludes for Wind Quintet

Czas: 14'
Części utworu: Calmato / Moderato / L'istesso tempo - Allegro / Lento / Deciso
Instrumentacja: fl ob cl cor fg
Rok: 1980
17/02/2012/in Chamber Music English pll_5357c32254450 /by magnumad

The piece was commisioned by the Wind Quintet of the Polish Radio and TV in Katowice.

Quintet for Wind Instruments

Duration: 12'
Movements: Allegro / Lento / Allegro scherzando (e molto rustico)
Instrumentation: fl ob cl cor fg
Composed in: 1951
30/12/2011/in Chamber Music English pll_528a244192c44 /by magnumad

This composition is a quintet for flute,oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon also known as Quintet for 5 Wind Instruments. It was dedicated to the composer’s professor, distinguished teacher and Polish composer Kazimierz Sikorski (1895-1986).

Soldier’s Fantasy

Duration: 7'
Composed in: 1968
30/12/2011/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a2441995c7 /by magnumad

This composition was commissioned by cellist and composer, Prof. Arnold Rezler (1909-2000), artistic director of the Polish Army Forces Representative Band. The piece is a simple sonata in form and is based on popular soldier songs Marsz Gwardii Ludowej and Oka. Harmonics as well as the melodic style of the Fantasy is tonal and Read more →

Solemn Overture

Duration: 8'
Instrumentation: picc fl* ob* 3cl cl.b fg* / sxfalt sxften sxfbar / tmp tmb gr.c piatti / 2crt(B) 2tr(B)* 3cor(Es) 3trbn / ten(B) bar(B) tb cbbas /* - could be 2fl 2ob 2fg 3tr(B)
Composed in: 1977
30/12/2011/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a2441991e5 /by magnumad

The piece was composed for the International Festival of Wind Bands in Uster in Switzerland in October 1977. Composer was presented with the Award of Minister of Defence of 2nd degree for this composition in 1978.

Suite from the ballet Legend of Warsaw – for wind band

Duration: 18'
Movements: Adagio molto / Allegro scherzando / Taniec rozstania / Allegro deciso / Allegro
Composed in: 1974
04/01/2012/in Orchestral Works English pll_528a24417a1c1 /by magnumad

This piece is a transcription of Suite from the ballet Legend of Warsaw for the wind band, and was commissioned by the Polish Army Forces Representative Band.