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"Sleigh Ride" is a light orchestra standard composed by Leroy Anderson. He formed the idea for the piece during a heat wave in July 1946, and finished it in February 1948. Its first performance was by the Boston Pops Orchestra, with Arthur Fiedler conducting, on May 4, 1948. [1] Anderson also made arrangements for wind band and piano. [2] [3]
Shorty Rogers had placed fourth in the trumpet voting. [7] Track listing. All compositions by Shorty Rogers. "Saturnian Sleigh Ride" - 3:48 "Martians Lullaby" - 7:13
The dances are scored for piccolo, two flutes, two oboes, two bassoons, two horns, two trumpets, timpani, violins I and II, violoncellos, and double basses.The middle section and coda, titled Die Schlittenfahrt (The sleigh ride), of the third dance adds two posthorns and five sleigh bells tuned to C, E, F, G, and A (in ascending order).
Leroy Anderson (/ l ə ˈ r ɔɪ / lə-ROY) (June 29, 1908 – May 18, 1975) was an American composer of short, light concert pieces, many of which were introduced by the Boston Pops Orchestra under the direction of Arthur Fiedler.
English: Sleigh Ride: Freely licensed piano song. This song has been written as a Christmas present. This song has been written as a Christmas present. See also: File:Sleighride-tobefree.ogg and File:Sleighride-tobefree-generated.mid .
Dozens of officers from the NYPD’s Highway 5 unit joined in for this year’s “Santa Sleigh Ride,” an event which has brought them to the Seton Foundation for Learning in Bulls Head for the ...
In the mid-2000s, Dave Guaraldi discovered recordings from seven 1970s-era Peanuts television specials composed by his father, Vince Guaraldi.He curated select tracks to compile the first of two volumes of previously unreleased musical cues, sourced from his father's personal recording session reel-to-reel tapes.
"Sleigh Ride" was the second song released from the album. It was released on September 18, 2012 to online retailers. [9] The song was one of the last songs to be recorded for the album due to "its crazy song structure and various key changes", guitarist J.B. Brubaker said. The song features a jazz section in the middle with a horn section. [10]