Details
- Instrument:
- Baritone Horn TC Baritone Horn BC Cornet Euphonium Flugelhorn Timpani Trombone Bass Trombone Alto Trombone C Tuba F Tuba B-Flat Tuba B.C.
- Ensembles:
- Brass Band
- Genres:
- Opera Romantic Period Multicultural
- Composers:
- Bedrich Smetana
- Publishers:
- Charles Decker Music Press
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Format:
- Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Digital
- Instructionals:
- Contest, Festival
- Level:
- Intermediate
- Musical forms:
- Prelude
- Artist:
- Bedrich Smetana
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 47
SKU: A0.817135
Composed by Bedrich Smetana. Arranged by Charles Decker. This edition: pdf. Contest, Festival, Multicultural, Opera, Romantic Period, World. Brass Band. 47 pages. Charles Decker Music Press #3594099. Published by Charles Decker Music Press (A0.817135).
Originally for orchestral brass, now scored for traditional British Brass Band, this elegant and powerful fanfare served as the prelude to Smetana's 1881 opera "Libusa". Included is a complete alternate set of standard wind band brass parts (B-flat cornet for soprano cornet in E-flat, F horns for E-flat alto horns, and low brass parts in bass clef). The recording is of the entire edition.
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- ArrangeMe:
- Charles Decker Music Press
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Instrument:
- Brass Baritone Horn Baritone Horn TC Brass Baritone Horn Baritone Horn BC Brass Trumpet Cornet Brass Euphonium Brass Trumpet Flugelhorn Percussion Timpani Brass Trombone Brass Bass Trombone Brass Alto Trombone Brass Tuba C Tuba Brass Tuba F Tuba Brass Tuba B-Flat Tuba B.C.
- Artists:
- Bedrich Smetana
- Ensemble:
- Brass Band
- Publisher:
- Charles Decker Music Press