Concert Band - Grade 3
SKU: AP.43132S
(Gymnopodie No.
3). Composed by Erik
Satie. Arranged by Jerry
Brubaker. Concert Band;
Masterworks; Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles. Belwin Concert
Band. Form: Overture.
20th Century; Masterwork
Arrangement; Romantic.
Score. 16 pages. Duration
3:00. Belwin Music
#00-43132S. Published by
Belwin Music (AP.43132S).
UPC: 038081504643.
English.
The
Gymnopédies, published
in Paris starting in
1888, are three piano
compositions written by
French composer and
pianist Erik Satie. The
name referrers to an
ancient Greek festival
and dance. This piece has
a haunting quality to its
very familiar melody
while its harmonies are
atmospheric and ethereal.
The setting would easily
stand on its own but
would also lend itself
well to choreography for
modern dance or ballet to
enhance the performance
and involve additional
performers on stage at
your concert. The flowing
lines and beautiful
textures make Festival
Dance a must for your
concert band repertoire.
(3:00).