SKU: BT.CMP-0507-01-010
Henry Purcell’s epitaph in the Westminster Abbey reads “Here lyes Henry Purcell Esqre, who left this Lyfe and is gone to that Blessed Place where only his Harmony can be exceeded.†Purcell’s setting of this melody composed by Frenchman Louis Bourgeois has been skillfully arranged for concert band by James Curnow. Delightfully characteristic Baroque counterpoint and harmonies form a great style study for your band while being a wonderful performance piece. Sostenuto passages, a controlled playing style, superb counterpoint, terraced dynamics and good activity for each wind section of the band may make this the perfect “middle†piece for your adjudicated band festival thisyear!
SKU: SU.80101168
This exciting suite makes use of the hymn tune by Henry Purcell, which appears with many different texts. The five variations (concluding with a fiery toccata) are patterned after early English voluntaries. 16 pages Published by: Zimbel Press.
SKU: MN.10-462
UPC: 688670104626.
We swept our past catalogs for charming, stand-alone pieces for use as prelude music, processionals, and recessionals. Some you might know and some will be brand new to you, as the title suggests. A useful volume to keep by the console when consulting with brides or playing weddings!Contents :PreludesAllegro from La Primavera Spring - Vivaldi / WolffJesu, Joy of Our Desiring - Bach / BurkhardtPrelude on When Love is Found - John FergusonAdagio on Ode to Joy - Charles CallahanAria on O Perfect Love - Michael BurkhardtThe King of Love - Wilbur HeldPrelude on Blest Be the Tie - Charles CallahanRhosymedre (Lovely) - Ralph Vaughan WilliamsP rocessionals Prince of Denmark's March (Trumpet Voluntary in D) - Clarke / ChristiansenRigaudon - Bohm / BieryTrumpet Tunes from King Arthur - Purcell / PottsTrumpet Tune on Westminster Abbey - Jerry WestenkuehlerTrumpet Tune in C - Mark ShepperdR ecessionalsP salm XIX - Marcello / HyslopPostlude on Lobe den Herren - Raymond HaanAllegro Maestoso (Water Music) - Handel / BurkhardtA Rejoicing - Alfred V. FedakNow Thank We All Our God - Paul ManzToccata on A Theme of Beethoven - Charles Callahan.