Kyrie from Mass in E Minor for Horn Ensemble by Anton Bruckner Chamber Music - Digital Sheet Music

Bruckner's "Kyrie" from his first "Mass in E minor" completed early in his career in 1866 foreshadowed his lifelong use of expressive harmonic and contrapuntal elements in his compositions which when combined with his devout religious poignancy creates this powerful opening "Mass" movement that fits well with the sound of the horn choir.

Bruckner's "Kyrie" from his first "Mass in E minor" completed early in his career in 1866 foreshadowed his lifelong use of expressive harmonic and contrapuntal elements in his compositions which when combined with his devout religious poignancy creates this powerful opening "Mass" movement that fits well with the sound of the horn choir. This elegant and dramatic arrangement for horn octet can be a memorable featured work on brass ensemble programs guaranteed to impress audiences and inspire the performers. The recording of the the entire arrangement is a live performance by a horn choir.See 150+ mixed brass ensembles and homogeneous horn, trumpet and trombone ensembles publications with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus for inexperienced to advanced musicians with music from the Renaissance to contemporary works for trios, quartets, quintets, sextets, septets, octets, brass choir and brass band. Many editions include alternate C trumpet parts for B-flat trumpet, flugelhorn/trumpet substitute for horn, horn substitute for trombone and treble clef substitutes for trombone and euphonium. All ensemble publications are digital download with preview recordings. Charles Decker Music Press brass publications are played internationally by all levels of students, adult amateurs and professionals including performances at music festivals, at universities and prestigious U.S. music conservatories of Eastman, New England, Peabody, Oberlin, Boston and by professional ensembles including the world-class Summit Brass.For our two special brass ensemble series see Women Composers with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus for works by Amy Beach, Lili Boulanger, Ethel Smyth, Emma Louise Ashford, Florence Price and others and Music of Black Composers with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus for early jazz to symphonic works with composers Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, R. Nathaniel Dett, William Grant Still, Will Marion Cook, James Reese Europe, James Johnson, Florence Price and others. Use this link to Cherry Classics Music to see Richard Decker arrangements of Cherubini’s Sonata in F for Solo Horn and Wind Ensemble and Coleridge-Taylor’s Sea Drift for Trombone Octet.