9-part brass ensemble - advanced SKU: CY.CC2834
Composed by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky. Arranged by Elliot Chasanov. Russian National. Score and parts. Published by Cherry Classics (CY.CC2834). Mussorgsky's iconic tone poem Night on Bald Mountain, completed by Rimsky-Korsakov, inspired by Russian folk literature and legend, conjures up spirits, witches, demons and monsters, but concludes with a happy sunrise ending.
The composition was immortalized by Leopold Stokowski's arrangement of it in the 1940 Walt Disney film Fantasia.
Elliot Chasanov has deftly scored the work for 9-part Brass Ensemble in an 8-minute arrangement for advanced performers.
Instrumentation is for:
Piccolo Trumpet in B-flat
2 Trumpets in B-flat
Horn
3 Trombones
Euphonium and Tuba.