Details
- Ensembles:
- Concert Band
- Genres:
- Folk Irish St. Patrick's Day
- Composers:
- James Curnow
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- Instrumentation:
- 2 - Baritone B.C. - 2 2 - Baritone T.C. - 2 2 - Bass Line Reinforcement - 1 2 - Bassoon - 2 2 - Bb Bass Clarinet - 2 2 - Bb Clarinet 1 - 6 2 - Bb Clarinet 2 - 6 2 - Bb Tenor Saxophone - 2 2 - Bb Trumpet 1 - 4 2 - Bb Trumpet 2 - 4 2 - Eb Alto Clarinet - 1 2 - Eb Alto Saxophone 1 - 2 2 - Eb Alto Saxophone 2 - 2 2 - Eb Baritone Saxophone - 1 2 - F Horn - 4 2 - Flute - 8 16 - Full Score - 1 2 - Keyboard Percussion - 2 2 - Oboe - 2 2 - Percussion 1 - 2 2 - Percussion 2 - 2 2 - Timpani - 1 2 - Trombone - 4 2 - Tuba - 4
- UPC:
- 073999621068
- Item types:
- Physical
- Level:
- Grade 2
- Artist:
- James Curnow
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 9.0x12.0x0.357 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 1.39 pounds
SKU: HL.862106
Composed by James Curnow. Essential Elements Master Level. Folk, Irish. Softcover. Hal Leonard #862106. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.862106).UPC: 073999621068. 9.0x12.0x0.357 inches.
Master Level (correlates with Book 2, p. 32) This wonderful medley of three charming Irish standards includes Westering Home, In Dublin's Fair City and I'll Tell Me Ma.
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Irish Legends
- More by this Composer:
- James Curnow James Curnow B-Flat Clarinet James Curnow Percussion James Curnow Alto Saxophone
- Artists:
- James Curnow
- Ensemble:
- Concert Band
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4.3 Rating
3 reviews
Marcus J.
Dec 15, 2025
From a conductor's viewpoint, James Curnow's 'Irish Legends' demonstrates effective ensemble writing at a Grade 2 level. The instrumentation supports clear melodic lines derived from traditional Irish tunes like 'In Dublin's Fair City,' allowing individual sections to develop without being overly complex. The texture is balanced, making it an excellent piece for teaching blend and articulation within a school or community band.
Anonymous
Dec 15, 2025
As a band director, this Grade 2 arrangement of 'Irish Legends' by James Curnow is fantastic for my students. The clear engraving and thoughtful scoring make it ideal for teaching rhythmic accuracy and ensemble reading. It's perfectly suited for school and community groups, providing a rewarding musical experience without overwhelming them. A wonderful addition to our folk music repertoire!
Anonymous
Dec 14, 2025
This 'Irish Legends' score and parts by James Curnow is a dependable choice for concert band gigs or community performances. As a Grade 2 piece, it's accessible and gets the job done efficiently. The arrangement of classic Irish tunes is straightforward and well-structured, making rehearsals quick and effective. It's a reliable piece for St. Patrick's Day or any folk-themed event.
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