Music Available
Catalog of Music
by
Linda Robbins Coleman
Large Ensemble Music
ORCHESTRA MUSIC – rental only, contact for price Duration
Overtures and Suites
In Good King Charles's Golden Days <1995> 6.30
A Symphonic Overture
2 [1. 2/pic] 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 1 – tmp+3 – hp – hpsd (or electronic substitute) – str
Lunatics and Lovers (Shakespeare Suite #1) <1979-1997; rev. 2005> 16:00
3 [1. 2.pic] 2 2 2 – 3 0 1 0 – tmp+2 – hp – hpsd (or electronic substitute) – str
1. Overture – available separately 6:00
2. Bacchanalia 10:00
From incidental music to A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and The Merchant of Venice.
The Celebration! (A Symphonic Jubilee) <2000> 18.00
2 [1. 2/pic] 2 2 2 – 4 2 2 1 – tmp+3 – hp – pno – str
1. The Invitation 3:00
2. Valse Mémoire (Past Times, Absent Friends) 5:00
3. The Life of the Party! 3:00
4. Audrey and Cary (A Fantasy in Tango) 5:00
5. Jubilation (The Grand Finale) 1:00
Movements 1 and 3 are available separately.
Suite for Strings <2023> NEW IN 2024! 10.00
string orchestra
1. Allegro 3:00
2. Waltz 3:20
3. Jig 3:40
Suite Antique <1998, 2013> 18.00
string orchestra
1. Nouveau 1:00
2. Rétro 2:00
3. Memoré 4:00
4. Valse Calliope 6:00
5. Fin de siècle 5:00
Movements 3 and 4 are available separately.
Hibernia Suite <1997> 17.00
string orchestra.
1. Land of Youth (Tir na nóg) 6:00
2. The Lover (Leanna`n) 5:00
3. Dancing(Dahmsa) 6:00
Movements available separately, especially the 2nd mvt.
Also available in string quartet edition.
Symphonic Poems
For A Beautiful Land <1996> 11:30
Original edition is 2 [1. 2/pic] 2 2 2 – 2 0 0 0 – tmp+1(or 2) – str
Expanded brass edition is 2 [1. 2/pic] 2 2 2 – 2 2 2 1 – tmp+1(or 2) – str
Optional harp part is available for either edition (acoustic, not keyboard harp).
Journeys <1992> 11:30
2 [1. 2/pic] 2 2 2 – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+3 – hp – cel/pno – str
Elegy For The Greatest Generation (a.k.a. Elegy) <2009> 11:00
2 [1. 2/pic] 2 2 2 – 4 2 3 1 – tmp+2 – hp – str
Tpt optionally doubles cornet or bugle (for Taps quote)
Orchestra with Solo Instruments
Prairie Portraits <1996> 12:00
solo violin (in the style of fiddle, playable by any good violinist)
2 2 2 2 – 2 0 0 0 – tmp+1 (2 is easier) – str
1. Pleasant Mount Pleasant 4:00
2. The Waverly Waltz 3:30
3. YeeHaw Hoedown in What Cheer! 4:00
Each movement, especially the Hoedown is available separately.
also available in salon orchestra instrumentation.
Diversions <2020> 14:00
solo alto and piccolo flutes
2 [1. 2/pic] 2 2 2 – 4 3 3 1 – tmp+3 – hp – str
1. La Aventura (The Adventure) alto flute solo 7:00
2. La Fiesta! (The Party!) piccolo flute solo 7:00
Each movement is available separately.
Salon Orchestra
Prairie Portraits <1996, 2020> 12:00
solo violin (in the style of fiddle, playable by any good violinist)
1 1 1 1 – 2 0 0 0 – tmp+1 (2 is easier) – str
1. Pleasant Mount Pleasant 4:00
2. The Waverly Waltz 3:30
3. YeeHaw Hoedown in What Cheer! 4:00
Each movement, especially the Hoedown is available separately.
Also available in instrumentation – 2 2 2 2 – 2 0 0 0 – tmp+1 (2 is easier) – str
Concertino Mediterraneo <1994, 2021> 12:00
1 1 1 1 – 1 1 0 0 – str
1. Italiano 4:00
2. Español 4:00
3. Français 4:00
Also available in original instrumentation – fl, clar. vln, vc, piano
String Orchestra
Suite for Strings <2023> NEW IN 2024! 10.00
string orchestra
1. Allegro 3:00
2. Waltz 3:20
3. Jig 3:40
Hibernia Suite <1997> 17.00
string orchestra.
1. Land of Youth (Tir na nóg) 6:00
2. The Lover (Leanna`n) 5:00
3. Dancing(Dahmsa) 6:00
Movements available separately, especially the 2nd mvt.
Also available in string quartet edition.
Suite Antique <1998, 2013> 18.00
string orchestra
1. Nouveau 1:00
2. Rétro 2:00
3. Memoré 4:00
4. Valse Calliope 6:00
5. Fin de siècle 5:00
Movements 3 and 4 are available separately.
Memoré <2013> 4:20
string orchestra
Valse Calliope <2013> 6:30
string orchestra
Wind Ensemble/Band
Nolens Volens <1998, rev. 2019> a goofy little fanfare 4:10
3 [1. 2.pic] 2 3 1[bass cl.] 2 – 2 [a. sax] 1 1 – 4 3 3 [2. 1 bass tbn] 1[euph] 1 – tmp+3
Perusal scores are available to interested conductors (PDF or printed).
All music is licensed through Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI).
Published by Coleman Creative Services. For information, recordings, and other music please contact: Linda Robbins Coleman Email: LindaRobbinsColeman@me.com
www.lindarobbinscoleman.com YouTube channel: Linda Robbins Coleman
More information, performance history, and recordings are available on the website or YouTube channels. Otherwise, please contact the composer for access to Dropbox or other links to hear the music. A recording of For a Beautiful Land is also available on the Lansdowne Symphony Orchestra’s American Discoveries cd (2021), available through Amazon, Naxos, and New Focus Recordings.
Chamber Ensemble and Solo Music
contact for price
Music with Strings Duration
Hibernia Suite 16 minutes
string quartet in three movements
Land of Youth (Tir na nO´g) 5:30
The Lover (Leannán) 4:30
Dancing (Dahmsa) 5:30
also available in string orchestra (original) edition.
movement 2 is also a good standalone piece (popular for weddings).
Image Dangereuses 6:30
piano quintet in one movement
violins 1&2, viola, violoncello, piano
The Late Night Café 20 minutes
piano quartet in five movements
violin, viola, violoncello, piano
1. Limousines and Latté 2:50
2. Iacta alea Est (Les Liaisons Mélancolique) 4:10
3. RagTag, You're It! 3:10
4. Nolo Contendere (Les Tangos Dangereuses) 6:08
5. And Away We Go! (Le Grande Finale) 3:20
movement 3 is a good standalone piece, especially as an encore.
movement 4 is also a good standalone piece.
Concertino Mediterraneo 11 minutes
mixed ensemble in three movements
flute, Bb clarinet, violin, violoncello, piano
1. Italiano 4:15
2. Espagnol 3:15
3. Francais 3:15
also available in salon orchestra edition.
Vignettes for a Summer Evening 10 minutes
mixed ensemble in three movements
flute, violin, and piano
1. Walking the Poulenc 2:50
2. Maurice Unraveled 4:20
3. Erik Sautéed 2:30
Music with Woodwinds
Solo Flute
A Nocturne for Willy 4.00
Flute and Piano
Mourning Song 7.00
Saxophone Quartet
The Life of the Party! 4:00
Flute, Violin, and Piano
Vignettes for a Summer Evening 10 minutes
Walking the Poulenc 2:50
Maurice Unraveled 4:20
Erik Sautéed 2:30
Flute, Bb Clarinet, Violin, Violoncello, and Piano
Concertino Mediterraneo 11 minutes
Italiano 4:15
Español 3:15
Français 3:15
Music with Brass
Euphonium Quartet
The Life of the Party! 4:00
French Horn Octet and 2 Percussion
Fanfare and Celebration 4:00
Percussion = 4 timpani, snare drum, and suspended cymbal.
Music with Piano
Solo Piano
Rag-O-Nata! A Trilogy of Piano Rags
Blueberry Rag-a-Muffin 4:30
Melon Collie Memory 5:30
Little PurrPetChewAll Poppet 5:30
Please note: Each rag is also a standalone piece.
Little PurrPetChewAll Poppet has been especially popular as an encore.
One Piano, four hands
Rhapsody in Rhythm 7.00
The Life of the Party! 4:00
Recordings of Hibernia Suite, The Late Night Café, and Concertino Mediterraneo, and Rag-O-Nata are included on the cd Rags to Riches. For a copy of this cd, please contact the composer. Descriptions or recordings of most of the works shown in this catalog are also available on the composer's website or YouTube channel. For audio files of the other chamber works, please contact the composer for links to hear the music.
All music is licensed through Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI)
For more information, recordings, and other music please contact:
Email: LindaRobbinsColeman@me.com
YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@LindaRobbinsColeman
