Let Us Remember Cover Image

Let Us Remember: Full Orchestra Full Score

$130.00 USD
$130.00 USD
Skip to product information
Let Us Remember Cover Image
Let Us Remember: Full Orchestra Full Score

Let Us Remember: Full Orchestra Full Score

for Chorus and Orchestra

By David Amram / words by Langston Hughes

Item: 98-EP66053
$130.00
Shipped

One moment…

Description
This product is Printed on Demand and may take several weeks to fulfill. Please order from your favorite retailer.

Let Us Remember: Full Orchestra Full Score isn't in MakeMusic Cloud just yet...but it could be. Let us know you'd like to see it, and you'll help shape what comes next. In the meantime, start a free trial and dive into thousands of interactive titles your students can play along with today.

Request This Title

Tell us you want it.

Start Your Free Trial

Explore everything that's ready to play right now.
Sample Pages

No sample pages found.
Sample Audio
No sample audio found.
Sample Video
No sample videos found.
Additional Details
Series: Edition Peters
Publisher: Edition Peters
Page Count: 104
ISBN10: 0-30-071649-4
ISBN13: 979-0-3007-1649-7
SKU: 98-EP66053

More about this title

About the Composer: David Amram

David Amram is an American composer, conductor, and horn player whose career spans more than seven decades. A pioneer in bringing classical music to diverse audiences, Amram has written extensively across orchestral, chamber, operatic, and film genres while maintaining deep roots in American musical traditions.

Why we love this

Amram's orchestral writing balances accessibility with musical substance, making this full score a valuable addition to repertoire that speaks to contemporary audiences without sacrificing compositional integrity. The work invites orchestras to engage with a living American voice whose commitment to music's social and cultural dimensions resonates deeply with ensemble values.

What to expect

The work carries a ceremonial gravity befitting its title, inviting orchestras and audiences into a space of collective reflection. Amram's orchestration creates layers of sound that feel both intimate and expansive, drawing listeners into sustained musical meditation.

Who it's for

Orchestra directors seeking substantial works by living American composers and ensembles ready for the interpretive and technical demands of a full-length orchestral score. This is ideal for advanced high school orchestras, college and university ensembles, and professional orchestras committed to contemporary classical repertoire.

How to get the most out of it

  • Study the full score carefully before rehearsals begin; at 104 pages, understanding Amram's orchestration and the relationships between instrumental sections will accelerate ensemble cohesion.
  • Pay attention to balance between the string section and winds or brass; Amram's scoring often weaves primary material across multiple instrumental families, requiring clear awareness of who carries the melody at any given moment.
  • Shape longer phrase arcs with attention to dynamic architecture rather than beat-by-beat changes; this approach honors the reflective quality the title suggests.

How to use it

Consider this as a centerpiece for a concert devoted to American orchestral music or as a meaningful addition to a program exploring themes of remembrance and community. Its length and scope make it suitable for a full concert presentation or as a substantial first-half closer.

Skills your students will build

  • Reading complex full orchestral scores with multiple instrumental families
  • Balancing sectional independence with ensemble unity
  • Sustaining focused interpretation across extended musical forms
  • Understanding contemporary American compositional language and orchestration

You May Also Like