Biber - Battalia á 10 for Brass Ensemble

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Biber - Battalia á 10 for Brass EnsembleBiber's Battalia a 10 from 1673 is based on his work for string orchestra, most likely composed for a festivity to celebrate Carnival. The work depicts warfare and army life. It is dedicated to the mythical god 'Bacchus', who is in full form in the drunken dissonant confusion of the second movement and 'Mars' the God of War. Adam Woolf has beautifully arranged this 7 minute work for 10 part Brass Ensemble of advanced performers. Instrumentation is for

or “manufactured” by an enterprising musician

with more surprises and enjoyment for performers and listeners alike

The contrasting treatment of these five movements reflects the diversity connoted in the title while an essential unifying spirit is found in the frequently encountered Scherzo element

Movement I

Randy Aldcroft has written a great series of Twelve Beginning Jazz Duets for Tubas in easy keys with moderate range

Rachmaninoff's Vespers or All Night Vigil as it is more properly called

These Counterparts may be practiced and played as etudes alone

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Although playable by a Quartet

allowing the performer to “relearn” the instrument carefully and methodically

This 4-minute arrangement (this is an abridged version) for advanced performers is in the original key with the 1st and 2nd parts in tenor clef

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