Concert Band, Full Orchestra,
String Orchestra, Chamber
Orchestra, Flexible
Instrumentation -
Easy/Beginner - Digital
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Composed by Franz Joseph
Haydn (1732-1809). Arranged
by Paul Barker. Classical
Period, Contemporary
Classical, Modern,
Repertoire, Classroom. Score,
Set of Parts. 32 pages.
Published by Paul BarkerHaydn's infamous 'Surprise' Symphony is a fun arrangement in our Classical Concert Series for Grade 2+ Flexi-Bands, Orchestras and Ensembles of all sizes. Haydn's playful themes and 'shock' dynamics are shared between Brass, String, Woodwind, Keyboard and Percussion parts to create an authentic heart-stopping professional 'Classical' sound for your players. This series is a fantastic way to introduce your players and audience to one of the most famous orchestral works of all time! Also ideal for ensemble examination purposes.
The Flexi-Band Classical Concert Series allows conductors to mix and match orchestration to meet available resources. Suitable for all common combinations of C, Bb, Eb, F, Treble, Viola, Bass Clef Orchestral/Band instruments, Keyboards and Percussion.
Level: Early Bands - Grade 2+
Duration: 1:30
Occasion: General Concert - Band Repertoire - Ensemble Examinations
Instrumentation: Flexi- Instrumentation for C, Bb, Eb, F, Treble/Viola/Bass Clef Orchestral/Band instruments, Keyboards and Percussion