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SKU: HL.4001938
Composed by Gustav Holst. Arranged by Paul Murtha. MusicWorks Grade 1. Classical, Concert. Score and parts (softcover). 62 pages. Duration 110 seconds. Hal Leonard #4001938. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4001938).UPC: 073999185782. 9.0x12.0x0.29 inches.
Grade 1–1.5 One of the most moving melodies ever written is this well-known theme from Holst's “Jupiter”(from The Planets). Paul Murtha has beautifully adapted this for the beginning level through skillful scoring and careful pacing. Dur: 1:50.
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Anonymous
December 17, 2025
Masterful Adaptation for Young Ensembles
While not for piano-vocal, Paul Murtha's arrangement of Holst's 'Chorale from Jupiter' for beginning concert band is a study in expert scoring. The careful pacing and skillful adaptation of such a grand piece for Level 1.5 ensures a rich texture where every part contributes meaningfully. It’s an excellent example of how to maintain musical integrity for developing musicians.
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David K.
December 16, 2025
Reliable & Recognizable for Performances
A solid choice for any concert band's repertoire. Paul Murtha's arrangement of Holst's 'Jupiter' is immediately recognizable and accessible at a beginning level, ensuring quick rehearsal turnaround. The full score and parts are well-laid out, making it practical for school or community performances. At 1:50, it's a great program filler that always resonates with an audience.
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Sarah M.
December 15, 2025
Ideal for Developing Band Musicians
This arrangement of Holst's 'Chorale from Jupiter' by Paul Murtha is perfect for beginning concert bands (Level 1.5). The clear engraving and thoughtful scoring make it excellent for teaching fundamental rhythm and reading. It's an inspiring piece that engages students while building essential ensemble skills. Highly recommend for school and community band programs!
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Marcus J.
December 14, 2025
Playing a Masterpiece is So Rewarding!
I absolutely love playing this! As an adult learner in a community band, tackling a classic like Holst's 'Chorale from Jupiter' feels incredible. Paul Murtha's beginning level arrangement makes it totally achievable, and we sound fantastic. It's so enjoyable to play such a moving melody from 'The Planets' without being overwhelmed. Pure joy!
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