Concert Band - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1453972 Composed by Camille Saint-Saens. Arranged by Adam Griggs. 19th Century,Classical,Romantic Period. 165 pages. Adam Griggs #1033159. Published by Adam Griggs (A0.1453972). Arrangement of the symphony's second movement for concert band / wind orchestra. Includes parts and full score. Note in particular that material Saint-Saëns assigned to the cor anglais has been reallocated.Most of the scherzo has been cut. The closing bars that remain serve as a brief, sweet introduction before the organ comes crashing in.Metronome marks have been adjusted, and are based on the 1957 recording by Paul Paray and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Recordings vary considerably with regard to tempo, and directors are encouraged to listen widely and experiment.Editorial amendments include modern percussion notation, shorthand piano parts for ease of study, ample cue notes, and well-padded page turns whenever possible.Musically, kindly indulge an added final crescendo in the timpani part, as lifted from Edo de Waart's riveting 1984 recording with the San Francisco Symphony.With acknowledgement and thanks to the teams behind IMSLP, MuseScore and GNU LilyPond.
