George Butterworth (1885 – 1916)
The Banks of Green Willow
concert band
94.00 €
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Delivery time: 5 - 12 days (Denmark)
Details
- For
- concert band
- Product Type
- Score, Parts
- Author / Composer
- George Butterworth
- Arranger
- Robert Longfield
- Product number
- 799794
- Difficulty Level
- 3
Description
Written by British composer George Butterworth in 1913, this classic work is based on two folk songs - The Banks of Green Willow and Green Bushes (the latter also appearing in works by Grainger and Vaughan Williams). Butterworthdied in World War I at the age of 31, and this composition remains his most popular, regarded as an anthem for Unknown Soldiers. Here is a masterful setting for winds adapted by Robert Longfield. Dur: 3:50
