Concert Band - Grade 3
SKU: AP.32511S
Composed by Peter Ilyich
Tchaikovsky. Arranged by
Michael Story. Concert
Band; Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Belwin Concert Band.
Form: Transcription.
Christmas; Masterwork
Arrangement; Romantic;
Secular; Winter. Score.
40 pages. Belwin Music
#00-32511S. Published by
Belwin Music (AP.32511S).
ISBN 9781470660956.
UPC: 038081380506.
English.
Peter
Ilyich Tchaikovsky
composed the ballet The
Nutcracker in 1891--1892.
Based on Alexandre Dumas'
adaptation of E. T. A.
Hoffmann's story, The
Nutcracker and the Mouse
King. Before the
premiere, Tchaikovsky
selected eight pieces
from the ballet and
created The Nutcracker
Suite, Op. 71a, which
became an immediate
success and contains some
of the most recognizable
and best-loved holiday
music. Scenes from The
Nutcracker contains four
numbers from
Tchaikovsky's The
Nutcracker Suite, Op.
71a.
