REAGAN O ILLINOIS Commissioned y the City o Dixon, Illinois to Commemorate the Centennial Birthday o resident Ronald Reagan A Git o Love rom his Boyhood Hometon 1 - ull Score 1 - Narrator Score 1 - iccolo 6 - lutes 2 - Ooes 1 - E Clarinet 3 - Clarinet 1 - Clarinet 2 - Clarinet 3 2 - Bass Clarinets 2 - Bassoons - Alto Saxohones 2 - Tenor Saxohone DAVID R HOLSINGER (ASCA) or Symhonic Band and Narrator Comlete Band Instrumentation 1 - Baritone Saxohone 3 - Trumet 1 3 - Trumet 2 3 - Trumet 3 - Horn 1 - Horn 2 2 - Baritone TC 2 - Baritone BC 2 - Tromone 1 2 - Tromone 2 2 - Tromone 3 - Tuas Do Not Coy ***LARGE SCORE AVAILABLE 1 - Orchestra Bells 1 - Xylohone 1 - Marima 1 - Timani 2 - ercussion 1 Snare Drum, Tamourine, Toy Crash Cyimals, Small Triangle 2 - ercussion 2 Susended Cymals, Triangle, Hi Hat Cym, Temle Blks, Sorts Whistle, Small Coell 2 - ercussion 3 Crash Cymals, Bass Dr, Bar Chimes, Small Crash Cymals, Small Bass Drum, Small Triangle TRN Music ulisher, Inc O Box 197 Alto, NM 88312 SA trnmusiccom
ABOT THE MSIC: Although orn in neary Tamico, Illinois, Ronald Reagan moved ith his amily to Dixon, Illinois hen he as nine years old In many o his seeches and ritings, he alays reerred to his groing u in Dixon and the many lie lessons he learned in those ormative years As ar as the 0th resident o the nited States as concerned, Dixon, Illinois, as his hometon To celerate the resident s 100th Birthday rememrance on eruary 6, 2011, the City o Dixon commissioned this ork or Symhonic Band and Narrator, as a git o love rom his hometon The narration, gathered rom his autoiograhy, Ronald Reagan, An American Lie takes us rom his initial rememrances o Dixon to his irst audition ith Warner Brothers Studios in 1939 As ith his delightully ritten reminiscence, the comosition is laced ith gratitude, ond recollections, and humorous anecdotes concerning his years groing u in the Illinois armland (Admittedly, one o the more delightul moments in the comositional rocess or me as a chance to do a little historical orroing, incororating not only the eautiul Illinois State Song, ut also the 1930 s era Eureka College Hymn and the Eureka College ight Song, the very tunes roaly heard y a young ootall layer named Dutch Reagan hile attending college there) The Dixon Ronald Reagan Centennial Committee Commission as chaired y Ann Leis, ho also served as the Vice-Chairman o the Illinois Reagan Centennial Commission, in cooeration ith Mark Bressler, Director o the Dixon Municial Band I as leased to e oered this oortunity to honor this ell-loved resident DAVID R HOLSINGER Do Not Coy resently serves Lee niversity, Cleveland, Tennessee, as conductor o the Wind Ensemle and roessor o Music An elected memer o the American Bandmasters Association, Holsinger is the reciient o numerous aards or his comositions He earned a BME rom Central Methodist niversity, a MA at the niversity o Central Missouri, a DMA at the niversity o Kansas, and has een aarded a LHD rom Gustavus Adolhus College urther inormation aout the comoser can e ound at davidrholsingercom, along ith current errata and AQ s concerning his orks and lie
iccolo lute Ooe E Clarinet q = a92 Very Exressively (l 1) 2 Solo REAGAN O ILLINOIS Commissioned y the City o Dixon, Illinois to Commemorate the Centennial Birthday o resident Ronald Reagan A Git o Love rom his Boyhood Hometon LL SCORE Narration rom Ronald Reagan, An American Lie, The Autoiograhy (sed ith ermission) 3 (l 2) 2 2 2 2 5 6 David R Holsinger (ASCA) 7 2 2 2 2 B Clarinet 1 B Clarinet 2/3 Bass Clarinet Bassoon Alto Sax1/2 Tenor Sax Baritone Sax Trumet 1 Trumet 2/3 Horns Baritone Tromone 1 Tromone 2/3 Tua Narrator: q = a92 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Do Not Coy 5 # 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 7 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Bells Xylohone 2 2 2 2 Marima 2 2 Timani 2 2 ercussion 1 2 2 ercussion 2 2 2 ercussion 3 2 2 GRADE 5 TRN2011-HOL1 Coyright MMXI y TRN Music ulisher Inc International Coyright Secured All Rights Reserved rinted in SA
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REAGAN O ILLINOIS icc l O 22 23 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 Sloer q = a70 25 26 27 E Cl B Cl 1 B Cl 2/3 B Cl Bsn A Sx1/2 T Sx B Sx Tt 1 Tt 2/3 Hn Bar Tn 1 Tn 2/3 Tua Bls Xyl Mr Tim 22 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 NAR: Ronald Reagan rote: 23 2 q = a70 2 3 Solo 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 [ONE layer] 25 # 26 I as raised to elieve that God has a lan or everyone and that seemingly random tists o ate are all a art o His lan Do Not Coy 27 erc 1 2 3 erc 2 erc 3 2 2 3 3
REAGAN O ILLINOIS 28 29 30 31 32 33 icc 3 l 3 O 3 E Cl 3 B Cl 1 3 B Cl 2/3 3 B Cl Bsn A Sx1/2 T Sx B Sx Tt 1 Tt 2/3 Hn Bar Tn 1 Tn 2/3 Tua My mother told me that everything in lie haened or a urose She said all things ere art o God's lan even the most disheartening setacks and in the end, everything orked out or the est I something ent rong, she said, you didn't let it get you don; You steed aay rom it steed over it and moved on 28 29 30 31 32 33 # Do Not Coy 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Bls 3 Xyl 3 Mr 3 Tim 3 erc 1 3 erc 2 3 erc 3 3 5
REAGAN O ILLINOIS 3 35 36 37 38 icc 2 l 2 O 2 a2 E Cl 2 B Cl 1 B Cl 2/3 B Cl Bsn A Sx1/2 T Sx B Sx Tt 1 Tt 2/3 Hn Bar Tn 1 Tn 2/3 Tua 3 35 3 # 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 36 2 3 This is a lesson I learned groing u in Illinois 37 # Do Not Coy 38 Bls 2 Xyl 2 Mr 2 Tim 2 erc 1 2 erc 2 2 erc 3 2 6
REAGAN O ILLINOIS icc l O 39 Slightly Sloer 0 rall 1 a temo 2 rall 3 a temo 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 E Cl # 5 # # 6 # # 5 B Cl 1 5 6 5 B Cl 2/3 B Cl Bsn A Sx1/2 T Sx B Sx Tt 1 Tt 2/3 Hn Bar Tn 1 Tn 2/3 Tua # 39 THE ILLINOIS STATE SONG (EST 1955) 0 # # 1 a2 # # 2 5 # 5 5 5 # 5 5 # 3 5 5 5 [ Hn 1 only] 5 5 5 5 Do Not Coy 6 6 6 6 # 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 # # n # n n n n # 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Bls 5 6 5 Xyl 5 6 5 Mr 5 6 5 Tim 5 6 5 erc 1 5 6 5 erc 2 erc 3 5 5 6 (/med sot tim mallets) [Sus Cymal] 6 æ LV 5 5 7
REAGAN O ILLINOIS icc 6 7 5 Sloer still a temo 8 9 q = a176 50 51 l 5 O 5 E Cl 5 B Cl 1 B Cl 2/3 B Cl Bsn A Sx1/2 T Sx B Sx Tt 1 Tt 2/3 Hn Bar Tn 1 Tn 2/3 Tua 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 # 5 6 5 5 5 5 7 8 # # 9 q = a176 Do Not Coy # 50 Div 51 # Bls 5 Xyl 5 Mr Tim 5 5 erc 1 erc 2 erc 3 5 5 5 [Sn Dr] (/Brushes) LV 8
REAGAN O ILLINOIS 52 53 5 55 56 57 58 icc l O 3 3 3 E Cl B Cl 1 B Cl 2/3 B Cl Bsn A Sx1/2 T Sx B Sx Tt 1 Tt 2/3 Hn Bar Tn 1 Tn 2/3 Tua # 52 # 53 5 # 55 # Nar: We arrived in Dixon, Illinois, in 1920 hen I as 9 years old To me It as Heaven! 56 Do Not Coy 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 57 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 simile 58 simile a2 a2 Bls Xyl 3 3 Mr Tim 3 3 simile erc 1 3 simile erc 2 3 erc 3 3 9
REAGAN O ILLINOIS icc l 59 60 61 62 63 6 65 3 3 5 5 O 3 5 E Cl B Cl 1 B Cl 2/3 B Cl Bsn A Sx1/2 T Sx B Sx Tt 1 Tt 2/3 Hn Bar Tn 1 Tn 2/3 Tua 59 60 61 62 63 6 Do Not Coy 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 65 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Bls Xyl Mr 3 3 3 5 5 5 Tim 3 5 erc 1 3 5 erc 2 erc 3 (/med sot tim mallets) LV LV 3 3 5 5 10
REAGAN O ILLINOIS icc l O E Cl B Cl 1 B Cl 2/3 B Cl Bsn A Sx1/2 T Sx B Sx Tt 1 Tt 2/3 Hn Bar Tn 1 Tn 2/3 Tua 66 67 68 69 70 5 5 5 5 5 Divisi 5 5 simile Ë Ë Ë Ë 5 Ë Ë Ë Ë Ë Ë Ë Ë simile Ë Ë Ë Ë 5 5 5 Ë Ë Ë Ë simile Ë Dixon had a usy main street lined ith shos, several churches, an elementary and high school a ulic lirary, a ost oice, a ire screen actory, a shoe actory and a cement lant 66 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 67 68 Do Not Coy 69 70 Bls 5 Xyl 5 Mr Tim erc 1 erc 2 5 5 5 M z 5 [Tam] z æ ( ) z z z æ ( ) z z z æ ( ) simile z z z æ z z z æ erc 3 5 [Bass Drum / Crash Cym] 11
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