Woodwind Ensemble,Woodwind Quintet Bassoon,Clarinet,Flute,Horn,Oboe - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1308615 Composed by Edvard Grieg. Arranged by Ray Thompson. 20th Century,Chamber,Romantic Period. 9 pages. RayThompsonMusic #897802. Published by RayThompsonMusic (A0.1308615). Grieg: Lyric Pieces Op.38 No.5 Springdans (Spring Dance/Leaping Dance)Lyric Pieces (Norwegian: Lyriske stykker) is a collection of 66 short pieces for solo piano written by Edvard Grieg. They were published in 10 volumes, from 1867 (Op. 12) to 1901 (Op. 71).The collection includes several of his best known pieces, such as Wedding Day at Troldhaugen (Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen), To Spring (Til våren), March of the Trolls (Trolltog), and Butterfly (Sommerfugl).This is my arrangement  of No.5 Springdans (Spring Dance/Leaping Dance) from his Lyric Pieces Op.38Arranged wind quintetAlthough Spring Dance is the traditional translation of the Norwegian Springdans, the word refers to its sense in English of leap or jump  rather than to the season Spring.  The booklet notes to Grieg: Complete Works for Piano Solo; Gerhard Oppitz, Piano use  the less ambiguous translation Leaping Dance.The melody is taken by clarinet, then oboe then flute.
