Brass Band,Brass Ensemble Euphonium,Horn,Trombone,Trumpet,Tuba - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1516444
Composed by Amy Marcy Beach. Arranged by Richard Decker. 19th Century,Celtic,Historic,Irish,Multicultural,Romantic Period,World. 91 pages. Charles Decker Music Press #1090609. Published by Charles Decker Music Press (A0.1516444).
Alla Siciliana, second movement of Amy Beach's Gaelic Symphony in E minor, is arranged as a dynamic showpiece for a brass choir of four trumpets in B-flat (alternate trumpet parts in C), five horns, three trombones, euphonium and tuba. Acclaimed pianist and child prodigy, Amy Beach (1867-1944) was one of America's first female composers to have her orchestral compositions published and performed by symphony orchestras in the United States and Europe. Alla Siciliana from her First Symphony Gaelic was premiered by the Boston Symphony in 1896. She was a member of the Boston Group of early American notable composers in the late 19th century and early 20th century which included John Knowles Paine, Arthur Foote, George Chadwick, Edward MacDowell, George Whiting and Horatio Parker. The recording is of the entire edition.
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