Percy Grainger (1882 – 1961)
Handel in the Strand
15 Progressive Duets for Saxophones Anglo Music Instrumental Series
concert band
18.00 €
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Details
- For
- concert band
- Product Type
- Score
- Author / Composer
- Percy Grainger
- Arranger
- Thomas P. Rohrer
- Product number
- 1893108
- Difficulty Level
- 3-4
Description
This delightful Grainger classic was written to depict a jolly old George Friedrich Handel careening down the Strand (the theatre district of London) accompanied by the English popular music of the day. Given the original instrumentation and label as a chamber piece in Grainger's original publication, this transcription is taken directly from Grainger's "four-some" edition of 1912, transposed down a step from G to F major. It is scored to best depict the light (and sometimes percussive) quality ...
