Small Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.835900 Composed by Henry Purcell. Arranged by Paul Burnell. Baroque. Score and parts. 20 pages. Paul Burnell #6668851. Published by Paul Burnell (A0.835900). Rondeau, from Abdelazar, Z.570, Henry Purcell, arranged by Paul Burnell for instruments in four partsDuration 1:40Score in CDownload comprises both score and parts.The arrangement is suitable for multiple quartet combinations with parts available (and potential instrumentations suggested) as follows:Part 1: C, Eb (Flute, Oboe, Alto Recorder, Eb Clarinet, Violin 1)Part 2: C, Bb, G (Alto Flute, Oboe, Tenor Recorder, Bb Clarinet, Violin 2)Part 3: C, Bb, Eb, F (Bb Clarinet, Bass Recorder, Alto Saxophone, Horn in F, Violin 3, Viola)Part 4: C, Bb, F (Bassoon, Great bass Recorder, Tenor Saxophone, Horn in F, 'Cello)Part 4 may be played or doubled an octave lower than written - using the 'Bass Clef up 8' part.Any other appropriate instruments, even if not suggested above, may play.Programme note:'Abdelazer', or 'The Moor's Revenge' is a 1676 play by Aphra Behn - one of the first English women to earn her living by her writing. The English composer Henry Purcell wrote incidental music for a revival of the play in the summer of 1695. Purcell's music comprises ten movements, the second of which is the Rondeau. Benjamin Britten used the Rondeau in 1945 as the theme for his set of variations 'The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra', Op.34.

Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: HX.309007 By Benjamin Britten. Arranged by Joseph Kreines. This edition: scorch. Classical. 7 pages. Hal Leonard - Digital #0. Published by Hal Leonard - Digital (HX.309007).

Piano/vocal (High Voice) - Digital Download SKU: HX.258378 Arranged by Benjamin Britten. Classical. 3 pages. Published by Hal Leonard - Digital (HX.258378).

French Horn Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.721598 Composed by Henry Purcell. Arranged by Anne Christopherson GRSM ARCM. Baroque,Concert,Contemporary,Wedding. Individual part. 9 pages. Music-Scores.com #4823165. Published by Music-Scores.com (A0.721598). Festival Rondeau from Abdelazer, a play by Aphra Behn. This music was made famous by Benjamin Britten who used it as the theme for the variations and fugue in Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra. The fugue was used in the film Moonrise Kingdom.Quartet for 4 french horns.Duration: about 1 minute, 15 seconds.Arranged by Anne Christopherson GRSM ARCM at www.music-scores.com

Trombone - Digital Download SKU: A0.1069435 Composed by Henry Purcell. Arranged by Matt Smith. Baroque. Full Performance. Duration 169. Matt Smith #6209705. Published by Matt Smith (A0.1069435). This is a simplified arrangement of the Rondo from The Abdelazer Suite by Henry Purcell for Trombone Quartet.Abdelazer is a 1676 play by Aphra Behn. Purcell wrote this suite of incidental music in 1695 containing 10 movements, of which the Rondo is the 2nd. This movement was used by Benjamin Britten as the theme for his set of variations The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra , which is probably where you recognise it from.Duration: About 3 minutesYouTube demo video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ot7ZKX3b-p4Visit www.mattsmithmusic.co.uk for more!

Choral Choir (TB) - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1151519 Composed by Philip Seward. 20th Century,Christian,Christmas,Contemporary,Religious. Octavo. 52 pages. Music Anon #751712. Published by Music Anon (A0.1151519). Set to poetry by KC Conway, this song cycle depicts the story of Joseph through the birth of Jesus. The eight movement cycle is set for Tenor, Baritone and Bass accompanied by harp. Opening with a prelude, the early songs depict the attraction to Mary, continue into the journey with Hamor, the donkey, and finish with reverence for the child. The work was originally commissioned by the Edgewater Singers to partner on a concert with Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols. The work may be sung by a trio of men or a chorus. An SATB version is available as well.

Brass Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.721586 Composed by Henry Purcell. Arranged by Anne L Christopherson GRSM ARCM. Baroque,Concert,Contemporary,Wedding. Score and parts. 10 pages. Music-Scores.com #4809019. Published by Music-Scores.com (A0.721586). Festival Rondeau from Abdelazer, a play by Aphra Behn. This music was made famous by Benjamin Britten who used it as the theme for the variations and fugue in Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra. The fugue was used in the film Moonrise Kingdom.Quartet for 2 trumpets, trombone and tuba.Duration: about 1 minute, 15 seconds.Arranged by Anne Christopherson GRSM ARCM at www.music-scores.com

Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: HX.309005 By Benjamin Britten. Arranged by Joseph Kreines. This edition: scorch. Classical. 7 pages. Hal Leonard - Digital #0. Published by Hal Leonard - Digital (HX.309005).

String Ensemble,String Trio Cello,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.721602 Composed by Henry Purcell. Arranged by Music-Scores.com. Baroque,Concert,Contemporary,Wedding. Score and parts. 9 pages. Music-Scores.com #4823177. Published by Music-Scores.com (A0.721602). Festival Rondeau from Abdelazer, a play by Aphra Behn. This music was made famous by Benjamin Britten who used it as the theme for the variations and fugue in Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra. The fugue was used in the film Moonrise Kingdom.Arranged for a String Quartet (2 violins, viola and cello - or replace the viola with a 3rd violin).Duration: about 1 minute, 15 seconds.Arranged by Anne Christopherson GRSM ARCM at www.music-scores.com

Choral Choir (SATB) - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.992142 Composed by David Fawcett. Christian,Christmas,Contemporary,Sacred. Octavo. 4 pages. Chromata Music #3256833. Published by Chromata Music (A0.992142). The words of this carol/motet in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary are well-known from Benjamin Britten’s work of the same name, but that double-choir setting is out of the reach of many choirs. The powerful, devotional text, alternating English and Latin in the style of medieval carols, warrants an additional, simpler setting. Here it is set for unaccompanied SATB choir without divisions.The work is suitable for concert performance, as well as for liturgical use during Advent, at Christmas or on feasts of the Blessed Virgin Mary.For further information, visit: http://davidfawcettcomposer.com/compositions/advent-christmas-carols/hymn-to-the-virgin/

Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: HX.309011 By Benjamin Britten. Arranged by Joseph Kreines. This edition: scorch. Classical. 4 pages. Hal Leonard - Digital #0. Published by Hal Leonard - Digital (HX.309011).

Brass Ensemble Bass Trombone,Euphonium,Horn,Trumpet - Digital Download SKU: A0.1225513 Composed by Henry Purcell. Arranged by Charles Decker. Baroque,Chamber,Contest,Festival,Film/TV. 28 pages. Charles Decker Music Press #821584. Published by Charles Decker Music Press (A0.1225513). Familiar to audiences worldwide as the theme for Benjamin Britten’s 1946 A Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Purcell’s stately and majestic “Rondeau from Abdelazer� is from incidental music he composed for the 1678 play “The Moor’s Revenge.�  The elegant Rondeau has been used as the theme for films and television programs. Scored for two antiphonal brass quartets of two B-flat trumpets and two trombones, alternate parts C trumpet and substitute F horn for trombone 1 of each quartet are provided. Increasingly ornamented first trumpet parts adds to musical excitement of antiphonal brass. Beyond brass programs or special events, consider featuring the trumpet and trombone sections on your next band or orchestra concert with this impressive work. The recording is of the entire arrangement.See 50+ homogeneous brass editions for trumpet, horn and trombone ensembles and 75+ mixed brass ensemble publications with Charles Decker Music Press at Sheet Music Plus for inexperienced to advanced musicians with music ranging from the Renaissance to contemporary new works for trios, quartets, quintets, brass choir and brass band. Many of the mixed brass ensemble editions include alternate and substitute parts being alternate C trumpet parts for B-flat trumpet parts, flugelhorn/trumpet substitute for horn, horn substitute for trombone and treble clef euphonium substitute for trombone. To see our Music of Black Composers Series enter “Black Composers Series� in the search box at Charles Decker Music Press for 25 arrangements for mixed brass ensembles ranging from early jazz to symphonic works with composers Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, R. Nathaniel Dett, William Grant Still, Will Marion Cook, James Reese Europe, James Johnson and others.  For more brass quintet editions by Charles Decker use these links to Kendor Music and Cherry Classics Music for listings of my arrangements of music by J.S. Bach, H.L. Clarke, Debussy, Dukas, Elgar, Falla, Holst, Ives, Nestico, Rachmaninoff, Satie, and Tchaikovsky.

Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: HX.309010 By Benjamin Britten. Arranged by Joseph Kreines. This edition: scorch. Classical. 7 pages. Hal Leonard - Digital #0. Published by Hal Leonard - Digital (HX.309010).