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Curtain Up! (A Theater Overture for Winds)
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Curtain Up! (A Theater Overture for Winds) by Alfred Reed Concert Band - Sheet Music

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  • Ensembles:
    Concert Band
    Composers:
    Alfred Reed
    Publishers:
    Hal Leonard
    Series:
    Symphonic/Concert Band Series
    Instrumentation:
    3 - Aux Percussion - 2
    4 - Baritone B.C. - 2
    4 - Baritone T.C. - 2
    4 - Bassoon 1,2 - 2
    4 - Bb Bass Clarinet - 2
    8 - Bb Clarinet 1 - 4
    8 - Bb Clarinet 2 - 4
    8 - Bb Clarinet 3 - 4
    3 - Bb Contra Bass Clarinet - 1
    4 - Bb Cornet 1,2 - 2
    4 - Bb Tenor Saxophone - 2
    4 - Bb Trumpet 1 - 2
    4 - Bb Trumpet 2 - 2
    4 - Bb Trumpet 3 - 2
    4 - Bb Trumpet 4 - 2
    3 - Contra Bassoon - 1
    4 - Drum Set - 1
    4 - Eb Alto Clarinet - 1
    4 - Eb Alto Sax 1 - 2
    4 - Eb Alto Sax 2 - 2
    4 - Eb Baritone Saxophone - 1
    4 - Eb Clarinet - 1
    4 - English Horn - 1
    4 - F Horn 1,2 - 2
    4 - F Horn 3 & 4 - 2
    4 - Flute 1 - 4
    4 - Flute 2 - 4
    48 - Full Score - 1
    3 - Mallet Percussion 1 - 2
    3 - Mallet Percussion 2 - 2
    4 - Oboe 1,2 - 2
    4 - Piccolo/Flute 3 - 4
    4 - Snare Drum/Bass Drum - 2
    4 - String Bass/Opt. Electric Bass - 1
    4 - Synthesizer - 1
    2 - Timpani - 1
    4 - Trombone 1 - 2
    4 - Trombone 2 - 2
    4 - Trombone 3 - 2
    4 - Trombone 4 - 2
    4 - Tuba - 4
    UPC:
    073999232516
Concert Band

SKU: HL.20823251

Composed by Alfred Reed. Score and full set of parts. Symphonic/Concert Band Series. Concert, Novelty, Overture. Full Score and Parts. 432 pages. Hal Leonard #20823251. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.20823251).

UPC: 073999232516. 9.0x12.0x0.954 inches.

From the renowned composer Alfred Reed comes this unique musical panorama. An original work, it explores the theater overture style as one of the important musical styles to emerge in the 20th century. Written for the Wheaton, Illinois Municipal Band's 60th anniversary, this single movement work includes six sections: Opening Fanfare, Bright Two-Step, Romantic Ballad, Soft Shoe Novelty, Latin Production Number, and Jazz/Rock Finale.

  • Curtain Up

Ratings + Reviews

★ Based on 2 Reviews
★
Anonymous
December 16, 2025
A Versatile & Engaging Overture for Performance
'Curtain Up!' by Alfred Reed is a solid choice for concert band programming. Its varied sections keep both performers and audience engaged, making it perfect for a concert set. While requiring a full ensemble due to its extensive instrumentation, the piece is well-structured and provides a complete, polished performance experience for any event.
★
Anonymous
December 16, 2025
A Joyful Journey Through Musical Theater!
What a treat to play Alfred Reed's 'Curtain Up!' in my community band! This original overture is incredibly fun, taking you through different theater styles – from a romantic ballad to a Latin production number. It's a challenging but rewarding work, making you feel like you're part of a grand stage production. Highly recommend for any enthusiastic wind player!

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