2 euphoniums, 2 tubas SKU: OU.9780193588783
Composed by Howard Skempton. 8 pages. Duration 3'. Oxford University Press #9780193588783. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193588783). ISBN 9780193588783. 12 x 8 inches.
For 2 euphoniums and 2 tubas. The pairing of a slowish and a lively movement has long been attractive to composers, certainly since the days of pavanes and galliards. Skempton uses the contrast to great effect here, where if 'Rest' is a lullaby, 'Recreation' could be described as rousing.
