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Original

The Old Castle. full set. Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky. Grade 2.

Translation

The Old Castle. full set. Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky. Grade 2.

Original

The Old Castle. full set. composed by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky. 1839-1881. Arranged by Robert W. Smith. For young concert band. Command Series. Grade 2.5. Score and set of parts. Published by C.L. Barnhouse. CL.011-4157-00. Mussorgsky's "Pictures At An Exhibition" has captured the imaginations of musicians worldwide over the past century. Robert W. Smith has created a new and unique setting of the beautiful and poignant "Old Castle" for the concert band. Beginning with a quote from the "Promenade," the listener is transported into a different world that is highlighted by one of the most beautiful melodies in all of music. Performable by bands of varying levels, the musical teaching opportunities in this work will place this in your standard repertoire. Beautiful, emotional and exceptionally scored. The Barnhouse Command Series includes works at grade levels 2, 2.5, and 3. This series is designed for middle school and junior high school bands, as well as high school bands of smaller instrumentation or limited experience. Command Series publications have a slightly larger instrumentation than the Rising Band Series, and are typically of larger scope, duration, and musical content.

Translation

The Old Castle. full set. composed by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky. 1839-1881. Arranged by Robert W. Smith. For young concert band. Command Series. Grade 2.5. Score and set of parts. Published by C.L. Barnhouse. CL.011-4157-00. Mussorgsky's "Pictures At An Exhibition" has captured the imaginations of musicians worldwide over the past century. Robert W. Smith has created a new and unique setting of the beautiful and poignant "Old Castle" for the concert band. Beginning with a quote from the "Promenade," the listener is transported into a different world that is highlighted by one of the most beautiful melodies in all of music. Performable by bands of varying levels, the musical teaching opportunities in this work will place this in your standard repertoire. Beautiful, emotional and exceptionally scored. The Barnhouse Command Series includes works at grade levels 2, 2.5, and 3. This series is designed for middle school and junior high school bands, as well as high school bands of smaller instrumentation or limited experience. Command Series publications have a slightly larger instrumentation than the Rising Band Series, and are typically of larger scope, duration, and musical content.