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Original

Prelude for an Occasion. Edward Gregson. Cornet sheet music. Horn sheet music. Grade 4.

Translation

Prelude for an Occasion. Edward Gregson. Cornet sheet music. Horn sheet music. Grade 4.

Original

Prelude for an Occasion composed by Edward Gregson. Arranged by Geoffrey Brand. For concert band. Flute 1. Piccolo, Flute 2, Oboe 1, Oboe 2. , Bb Clarinet 1, Bb Clarinet 2, Bb Clarinet 3, Eb Alto Clarinet. , Bb Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Eb Alto Saxophone 1, Eb Alto Saxophone 2. , Bb Tenor Saxophone, Eb Baritone Saxophone. , F Horn 1. 2, F Horn 3. , Bb Cornet. Band Music. Grade 4. Score only. Duration 4. 00. Published by C. Alan Publications. CN.S11053. This curtain raiser sets a lively mood by bursting into a fanfare, followed by a short bouncing figure and a lively clarinet solo. Rhythmic bi-play, trombone glissandi and a light-hearted obbligato, all add to the merriment. The opening fanfare returns in extended form, and a final flourish brings the Prelude to a triumphant ending. Prelude for an Occasion might be described as a curtain raiser. Its purpose is to set a mood which this Prelude does by bursting into a fanfare, always a good way to arrest attention. A quicker tempo Allegro moderato follows, comprising a short bouncing figure answered by a solid response from the lower instruments and introducing a lively solo on the clarinet, marked Giocoso. playfully, merrily. The interval of a falling 5th is important, echoes by a similar response from other instruments, which then gives way to a broad melody, played canabile. in a singing style. Rhythmic bi-play, trombone glissandi and a light-hearted obbligato, all add to the merriment. The opening fanfare returns in extended form, and a final flourish brings the Prelude to a triumphant ending.

Translation

Prelude for an Occasion composed by Edward Gregson. Arranged by Geoffrey Brand. For concert band. Flute 1. Piccolo, Flute 2, Oboe 1, Oboe 2. , Bb Clarinet 1, Bb Clarinet 2, Bb Clarinet 3, Eb Alto Clarinet. , Bb Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Eb Alto Saxophone 1, Eb Alto Saxophone 2. , Bb Tenor Saxophone, Eb Baritone Saxophone. , F Horn 1. 2, F Horn 3. , Bb Cornet. Band Music. Grade 4. Score only. Duration 4. 00. Published by C. Alan Publications. CN.S11053. This curtain raiser sets a lively mood by bursting into a fanfare, followed by a short bouncing figure and a lively clarinet solo. Rhythmic bi-play, trombone glissandi and a light-hearted obbligato, all add to the merriment. The opening fanfare returns in extended form, and a final flourish brings the Prelude to a triumphant ending. Prelude for an Occasion might be described as a curtain raiser. Its purpose is to set a mood which this Prelude does by bursting into a fanfare, always a good way to arrest attention. A quicker tempo Allegro moderato follows, comprising a short bouncing figure answered by a solid response from the lower instruments and introducing a lively solo on the clarinet, marked Giocoso. playfully, merrily. The interval of a falling 5th is important, echoes by a similar response from other instruments, which then gives way to a broad melody, played canabile. in a singing style. Rhythmic bi-play, trombone glissandi and a light-hearted obbligato, all add to the merriment. The opening fanfare returns in extended form, and a final flourish brings the Prelude to a triumphant ending.