Score Only Concert Band
(Full Score) - Grade 4-5
SKU: HL.50486971
Composed by Aram Ilyich
Khachaturian. Arranged by
Kenneth Snoeck. G.
Schirmer Band/Orchestra.
Classical. Softcover. 56
pages. Published by G.
Schirmer (HL.50486971).
ISBN 9781423474982.
UPC: 884088393700.
10.5x14.0x0.225
inches.
Selected
from the Gayaneh Ballet,
these three colorful
examples of Aram
Khachaturian's writing
for ballet are based on
rhythms and melodic
motives from different
ethnic groups, ranging
from the very Slavic
Ukranian Gopak (Hopak) to
the Armenian Dance of the
Maidens and the Kurdish
Mountaineers' Dance. They
vary in instrumental
color and tension from
festive and party-like,
through sultry and
romantic, to tense and
almost angry. These may
be performed in any
combination - a single
stand-alone dance
movement, a contrasting
pair, or all three in a
complete set. A
culturally rich and
unique experience for
players and audience
alike. Dur: 7:45 (Grade
5).