AN IRISH MEDLEY for Bagpipes and Orchestra or Orchestra Alone

“The Minstral Boy,” “Wearin’ O’ the Green,” and “Let Erin Remember”

By Fred Morden

Duration: 2’45”

Orchestration:  2-2-2-2/4-3-3-1/perc-tmp-Bagpipes/Strings

This is a short, skillfully arranged medley of three popular Irish bagpipe tunes.   Written to double the pipers’ tune within the orchestra, the arrangement can  salute the Irish with or without the bagpipers. 

Commissioned by the Binghamton Philharmonic

John Covelli, Music Director and Conductor