First Suite in Eb for Brass Ensemble
by Gustav Holst
Brass Ensemble - Sheet Music

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Brass Ensemble, Timpani, Percussion - Advanced

SKU: CY.CC2400

Composed by Gustav Holst. Arranged by Angus Armstrong. British Military Band. Full Score & Parts. Published by Cherry Classics (CY.CC2400).

Holst's masterpiece, the Suite #1 in E-flat originally for Military Band has been brilliantly transcribed for 14 part Brass Ensemble, Timpani & Percussion by Angus Armstrong of the Capital Brass in Ottawa, Canada.

The work is in three movements: 1. Chaconne, 2. Intermezzo and 3. March, about 11 minutes in length total for advanced performers.

Instrumentation:Piccolo Trumpet, E-flat Trumpet, Trumpet 3 & 4 in Bb, Horns 1 & 2 in F, Trombones 1 & 2, Bass Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, Timpani/Triangle, Percussion 1 & 2.

This composition is a major work in the band repertoire and now that it is available for Brass Ensemble, it will become a must have for all.