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50100076 Grade 5 Commissioned by and dedicated to the North Carolina Ceniral District Bandmasters Association QUARTETS ROGER CICHY Fall Score Piccolo Plate 1 Bluse 2 Oboe 1 Oboe 2 Bassoon I Bassoon 2 BP Clarinec 1 BP Clarinet 2 BP Clarinet 3 BY Alto Clarinet Instrumentation BP Tenor E* Baritor F Hom J F Hom 2 F Hom 3. FHom4 BP Bass Clarinet Bh Alto Saxophone 1 EF Alto Saxophone 2 Saxophone ne Saxophone Bb Trumpet 1 BP Trumpet 2 Bb Trumpee 3 Lupwig Masters (6403 West Rogers Cit Boca Ratoa, FL 33487 2 Trombone 1 2 Trombone 2 2 Trombone 3 1 Baritone EC. 2 Euphonium 6 Tubas 1 Scring Bass 1 Timpani 2 Percussion 1 2 Percussion 2 2 Percussion 3 4 Percussion (Score) serena EE Program Notes Commisioned by and dedicated to che North Carolina Central District Bancimasiers Association, Qaurtets is & gue work exposing a multitude of quartet that exist within the full ensemble, hence the tisle “Quartets”. During seas of rhe transparent and exposed textures urlized in many compositions > mPOS tend to usea combination of ae intl colors that seem fising and appropriate Fr a desired rextre. in Quartes, SOPOT Roger Cichy relies tn eradicion quartet o flfil che instrumental colors during chose mes When the musical rextures become transpar ne and exposed. Although sometimes brief, Cichy was able to mals use of the fourteen different quartets within the composition. This work contains 2 otal of twenty moments where a quart js used as some quartets are used more pam once. he fllowing traditional quartets have been made use of during this piece: Pluce quartet (3 flutes, 1 piccolo) Carine: quartet (mixed: 2 BY sopranos, 1 Bb ako, and 1 bas) Clarinet quarter (ike: 4 BY sopranos) Double Reed quarter (2.oboes, 2 bassoons) Saxophone quartet (2 alos, 1 tenos 1 baritone) Woodwind quartet (1 flute, 1 oboe, 1 BE clarinet 1 bassoon) Plute!Clariner quartet (2 flutes, 2 BP clarinets) Teompet quartet (4 BP crumpers) “Trammped/ Trombone quartess (2 BE trumpets, ? ssombonss) Hom quartet (4 horns) Trombone quartet (4 trombones) Euphoniue/Tuba quartet (2 euphonitms, 2 bas) Brass quarter (2 BF erumpets, | horn, 1 trombone) Percussion quartet (multiple percussion) Roger Cichy (1956) has a divers experience as both = composerfarranger and a music edueator, He holds both aero af Masic and Mister of Ars degre: in music education from The Ohio State University. Ciehy studied composition and arranging a a second area of concentration ‘while pursuing both degree programs. His composition

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