Details
- Instrument:
- Choir
- Ensembles:
- Choir Woodwind Quartet Woodwind Ensemble
- Genres:
- Romantic Period Standards 4th of July
- Publishers:
- Diego Marani
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Item types:
- Digital
- Instructionals:
- Methods and More
- Level:
- Intermediate
- Artist:
- Diego Marani
- Arrangers:
- Diego Marani
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 12
SKU: A0.528898
Composed by P. I. Tchaikovsky. Arranged by Diego Marani. Classical,Concert,Instructional,Romantic Period,Standards. 12 pages. Diego Marani #6645727. Published by Diego Marani (A0.528898).The Year 1812 Solemn Overture, Op. 49, popularly known as the 1812 Overture, is a concert overture in E♭ major written in 1880 by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky to commemorate the successful Russian defense against Napoleon's invading Grande Armée in 1812.
The 15-minute overture is best known for its climactic volley of cannon fire, ringing chimes, and a brass fanfare finale. It has also become a common accompaniment to fireworks displays on the United States' Independence Day. The 1812 Overture went on to become one of Tchaikovsky's most popular works, along with his ballet scores to The Nutcracker, The Sleeping Beauty, and Swan Lake.
This arrangement for clarinet quartet of choral and finale includes the following parts: Bb Clarinet 1 or Eb Clarinet, Bb Clarinet 2, Bb Clarinet 3 or Eb Alto Clarinet, Bb Bass Clarinet.
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- Artists:
- Diego Marani
- Ensemble:
- Choir Woodwind Quartet Woodwind Ensemble
- Publisher:
- Diego Marani