Ottorino Respighi: Airs of the Court: Concert Band: Score

from Ancient Aires and Dances Suite No. 3-From his famous Ancient Airs and Dances 20th-century composer Ottorino Respighi used distinctive melodies from Renaissance composer Jean-Baptiste Besard in this second movement of the third suite. This marvelous adaptation for band retains the authenticity of the original in an attractive yet very playable and unique setting.