Encierro (Bull Running) for Symphonic Band - by J. Vicent Egea

Work written (2014) for the 95th anniversary of the Municipal Band of Pamplona, “La Pamplonesa.”

Revised in 2025.

Timing: 7’

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Composer Program Notes (Original Spanish)

Bio (English)

Instrumentation:

Piccolo

Flute 1 - 2

Oboe 1 - 2

Bassoon 1 - 2 (optional)

Clarinet in Eb

Solo Clarinet in Bb

Clarinet 1 in Bb

Clarinet 2 in Bb

Clarinet 3 in Bb

Bass Clarinet

Alto Sax 1-2 in Eb

Tenor 1 - 2 in Bb

Baritone Sax in Eb

Trumpet 1 in Bb

Trumpet 2-3 in Bb

Flugelhorn 1 - 2 in Bb

Horn 1 - 3 in F

Horn 2 - 4 in F

Trombone 1 - 2

Bass Trombone

Baritone 1 - 2

Tuba 1 - 2

Violoncello (optional)

Contrabass (optional)

Piano (optional)

Timpani

Percussion: Mallets 1: Vibraphone, Tubular Bells, Whip, Low Block with pedal, 3 Low Cow Bells, Bongos, Tambourine, Splash Cymbal. Mallets 2: Glockenspiel, 4 Maracas, Marimba, Xylophone, Low Tom Tom

Percusión 1: Suspended Cymbal, Snare Drum, Low Tom Tom, Medium Tom Tom, Hi Hat.

Percusión 2: Sizzle Cymbal, Bass Drum, Gong, Cabasa, Cymbals.

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Full Score (A3, 11 × 17) (Revised version)

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Composer Bio and Program Notes (Original Spanish)