Grade 3 SKU: CL.012-1958-00
Composed by Tatgenhorst. Concert Band. Bach Series arranged by Alfred Reed. Audio recording available separately (items CL.WFR194 & CL.WFR343). Score and set of parts. Composed 1981. Duration 5 minutes, 33 seconds. Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications #012-1958-00. Published by Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications (CL.012-1958-00). Highly descriptive contest music in two movements. Entrance of the Gods’’ is a study in contrasts with bold, powerful tutti phrases followed by soft, lyrical woodwinds and low brass passages. Tribal Dance’’ features many rhythmic woodwind lines accented by sharp brass accents and a variety of percussion sounds.
About Bach Series arranged by Alfred Reed
Masterful settings for concert band by the venerable Alfred Reed, these works have been scored to achieve richness and beauty without detracting from the textural construction created by Bach himself. Marvelous educational and program material!
