Bob Margolis (b. 1949), Michael Praetorius (1571 – 1621)
Terpsichore
concert band
170.00 €
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Details
- For
- concert band
- Product Type
- Score
- Author / Composer
- Bob Margolis, Michael Praetorius
- Product number
- 1668809
- Difficulty Level
- 4-5
- Duration
- 23 Minutes
Description
Terpsichore (1981) is based upon dances from the Court of Henry IV of France by Michael Praetorius in 1612. Margolis details the piece:
Terpsichore is the Greek Muse of dancing. She is one of the nine Muses who are the daughters of Mnemosyne (the goddess of memory) and Zeus.
The beginning of this band work is a quiet invocation to the spirit of ancient dance, and is followed by a street scene depicting wild and savage goings-on. The energy level and tunes are explosive, the moods constantl...