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Original

Variants on a New England Hymn. Elliot Del Borgo. B-Flat Trumpet sheet music. Horn sheet music. Trombone sheet music. Grade 4.

Translation

Variants on a New England Hymn. Elliot Del Borgo. B-Flat Trumpet sheet music. Horn sheet music. Trombone sheet music. Grade 4.

Original

Variants on a New England Hymn composed by Elliot Del Borgo. Arranged by Geoffrey Brand. For concert band. Piccolo, Flute 1. 2, Oboe, Clarinet in Bb 1, Clarinet in Bb 2. 3, Eb Alto Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Alto Saxophone 1. 2, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet in Bb 1, Trumpet in Bb 2. 3, Horn in F 1. 2, Horn in F 3. 4, Trombone 1. 2, Trombone 3,. Band Music. Grade 4. Score only. Duration 7. 20. Published by C. Alan Publications. CN.14121. This profound setting of the familiar William Billings hymn 'Chester' is the basis for the material in this dramatic tone poem for symphonic band. The hymn tune is presented in a straightforward fashion after the powerful introduction. This is followed by the main body of the piece, which is a deconstructed version of the melodic line placed in contemporary rhythmic and harmonic settings. Both color and rhythmic vitality are obtained from extensive use of percussion. and the meter changes, while frequent, have a natural feel. The close of the piece is emotionally stirring and artistically satisfying. This profound setting of the familiar William Billings hymn 'Chester' is the basis for the material in this dramatic tone poem for symphonic band. The hymn tune is presented in a straightforward fashion after the powerful introduction. This is followed by the main body of the piece, which is a deconstructed version of the melodic line placed in contemporary rhythmic and harmonic settings. Both color and rhythmic vitality are obtained from extensive use of percussion. and the meter changes, while frequent, have a natural feel. The close of the piece is emotionally stirring and artistically satisfying. Dedicated to the Acton-Boxborough Friends of Music for their continuing support of our program and to the members of the Acton-Boxborough High School Band, Mark Hickey, director.

Translation

Variants on a New England Hymn composed by Elliot Del Borgo. Arranged by Geoffrey Brand. For concert band. Piccolo, Flute 1. 2, Oboe, Clarinet in Bb 1, Clarinet in Bb 2. 3, Eb Alto Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Alto Saxophone 1. 2, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet in Bb 1, Trumpet in Bb 2. 3, Horn in F 1. 2, Horn in F 3. 4, Trombone 1. 2, Trombone 3,. Band Music. Grade 4. Score only. Duration 7. 20. Published by C. Alan Publications. CN.14121. This profound setting of the familiar William Billings hymn 'Chester' is the basis for the material in this dramatic tone poem for symphonic band. The hymn tune is presented in a straightforward fashion after the powerful introduction. This is followed by the main body of the piece, which is a deconstructed version of the melodic line placed in contemporary rhythmic and harmonic settings. Both color and rhythmic vitality are obtained from extensive use of percussion. and the meter changes, while frequent, have a natural feel. The close of the piece is emotionally stirring and artistically satisfying. This profound setting of the familiar William Billings hymn 'Chester' is the basis for the material in this dramatic tone poem for symphonic band. The hymn tune is presented in a straightforward fashion after the powerful introduction. This is followed by the main body of the piece, which is a deconstructed version of the melodic line placed in contemporary rhythmic and harmonic settings. Both color and rhythmic vitality are obtained from extensive use of percussion. and the meter changes, while frequent, have a natural feel. The close of the piece is emotionally stirring and artistically satisfying. Dedicated to the Acton-Boxborough Friends of Music for their continuing support of our program and to the members of the Acton-Boxborough High School Band, Mark Hickey, director.