Grade 3 SKU: CL.012-2011-00
An Overture for Band. Composed by Tatgenhorst. Concert Band. Heritage of the March Series. Audio recording available separately (item CL.WFR196). Score and set of parts. Composed 1987. Duration 5 minutes, 35 seconds. Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications #012-2011-00. Published by Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications (CL.012-2011-00). This beautifully written miniature suite opens with strong, full band motifs followed by variations in melody and rhythm, and a lyrical expressive interlude. The scoring is rich and sonorous as this contest oriented work moves to an exciting full band finale. A significant musical contribution by a respected writer.
About Heritage of the March
Full-sized concert band editions of the greatest marches of all time. Each has been faithfully re-scored to accommodate modern instrumentation and incorporate performance practices of classic march style