Brass Ensemble - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.792692 Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven. Arranged by Jim Hopson. Classical,Romantic Period. Score and parts. 14 pages. Gordon Cherry #5772435. Published by Gordon Cherry (A0.792692). The Adagio Cantabile is the second movement of Beethoven's great work known as Sonata Pathétique written in 1798. The movement is very expressive, it's melody being one of the most recognized of the Classical period, becoming the theme for over 37 years of an internationally famous classical music show as well as showing up in albums by Kiss and Billy Joel. Jim Hopson has beautifully arranged it in the original key of A-flat for standard brass quintet of 2 Trumpets in B-flat, Horn, Trombone and Tuba.
