Score and Parts Concert
Band (Score & Parts)
SKU: HL.4007740
Concert Band - Grade 4
Score and Parts.
Composed by Julius Fucik.
Arranged by Wil van der
Beek. De Haske Concert
Band. Classical, Concert
Band. Softcover. Duration
690 seconds. De Haske
Publications #1053913040.
Published by De Haske
Publications
(HL.4007740).
ISBN
9781705172353. UPC:
196288089216.
Juliu
s Fucik (1872-1916) was
born in Prague, Czech
Republic. He studied
under Antonin Dvorak and
at a young age played in
military bands and later
became bandmaster, a
profession he practiced
in various cities with
many bands. In 1913 he
settled in Berlin where
he started his own music
publishing house. As a
composer Fucik is known
for his light
entertaining music
however he also wrote
chamber music, songs,
choral works, a mass, a
requiem and an unfinished
opera. Many of his works
have fallen into oblivion
but many of his marches
such as Einzug der
Gladiatoren,
Regimentskinder and
Florentiner Marsch are
still often played. With
the concert overture
Marinarella, Fucik takes
us toan imaginary seaside
resort on a beautiful
spring day. Marinarella,
a girl of the sea,
accompanies us on our
stroll. Leisurely walking
couples on the boulevard,
the murmur of the sea,
fragments of a waltz
melody from a cafe and a
concert band performing a
promenade concert pass
you by. A fantastic
opening work for any
concert.