Details
- Instrument:
- Glockenspiel Percussion Timpani
- Genres:
- Romantic Period 20th Century
- Composers:
- Gustav Holst
- Publishers:
- Cherry Classics
- Format:
- Score Set of Parts Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Physical
- Level:
- Advanced
- Artist:
- Gustav Holst
- Arrangers:
- Ralph Sauer
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.73 pounds
14-part Brass Ensemble Timpani & Glockenspiel - advanced
SKU: CY.CC2838
Composed by Gustav Holst. Arranged by Ralph Sauer. 20th Century British. Score and parts. Cherry Classics #CC2838. Published by Cherry Classics (CY.CC2838).Mercury, The Winged Messenger, written in 1916 is the 3rd movement of Gustav Holst's iconic 7-movement suite. It is light, flitting and scherzando in style.
Mr. Sauer has used a very ingenious scoring technique for the brass to keep the music flowing for the very fast, long phrases used by the composer.
* 4 minutes in length for advanced performers.
Instrumentation is for:
4 Trumpets in C (1st part includes Piccolo)
4 Horns
3 Trombones
Euphonium (Tenor Tuba), 2 Tubas
Timpani and Glockenspiel
Mr. Sauer has also transcribed other selections (also available on this site) from Holst's Planets Suite including:
Mars, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn and Uranus.
- More by this Composer:
- Gustav Holst Gustav Holst Choir Gustav Holst Piano Gustav Holst Piano Accompaniment
- Instrument:
- Percussion Glockenspiel Percussion Percussion Percussion Timpani
- Artists:
- Gustav Holst Ralph Sauer
- Publisher:
- Cherry Classics