Score and Parts Symphonic
Band - Grade 4
SKU:
HL.1455414
For
Symphonic Band.
Composed by Percy
Aldridge Grainger.
Arranged by Adolf Schmid
and R. Mark Rogers.
Southern Music Band.
Concert, Symphonic.
Softcover. Duration 120
seconds. Southern Music
Company #S1048CB.
Published by Southern
Music Company
(HL.1455414).
UPC:
196288209454.
9.0x12.0x0.48
inches.
One of
Grainger's most popular
piano encores was
improvisations on English
Morris Dance tunes that
he programmed as COUNTRY
GARDENS.Adolf Schmid's
1925 orchestration
displays many features
that bear witness to his
deep knowledge of Percy
Grainger's orchestral
palette, making it ideal
for symphonic wind band
adaptation. Grainger's
mature concept of the
wind band is seen in
CHILDREN'S MARCH,
LINCOLNSHIRE POSY, and
LADS OF WAMPHRAY. With
this knowledge in hand,
Mark Rogers has created a
wind-band scoring
(appearing for the first
time with full score)
that should delight
conductors looking for a
concise introduction into
the world of Percy
Grainger.