Brass Quintet -
moderately advanced
SKU: CY.CC2817
Composed by William Byrd.
Arranged by Richard
Roper. English
Renaissance. Score and
parts. Published by
Cherry Classics
(CY.CC2817).
William Byrd's
Gloria from Mass for Five
Voices has been expertly
arranged by Dr. Richard
Roper for Brass Quintet.
The work is a perfect
example of Renaissance
polyphony at its best.
Each part has independent
lines that miraculously
all mesh together into an
array of glorious
sounds.
The 5 minute
work is appropriate for
moderately advanced
performers.
Instrumen
tation is for: 2 Trumpets
in B-flat, Horn, Trombone
and Tuba/Bass
Trombone/Euphonium.