Woodwind Ensemble,Woodwind Quintet Bassoon,Clarinet,Flute,Horn,Oboe - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1124311 Composed by Frederic Chopin. Arranged by John Grady. 19th Century,Chamber,Classical,Holiday,Romantic Period. 15 pages. John Grady #725051. Published by John Grady (A0.1124311). A serious, and mock-serious, take on Chopin's familiar Funeral March for solo piano. This arrangement requires a woodwind quintet with good chamber-music and interpretative skills, but also un-afraid to be tongue-in-cheek as well. Suitable for Halloween time primarily, the music plays with the traditional march to the grave. Your audience will love the good part-writing, the chills and dark humor of this arrangement. Oh, the ancient Dies Irae appears a few times, too. A minimum of mood indications allows for your intuitive dramatic ideas. Have fun and don't get too serious! Performance time: approx. 4.5 minutes.
