Description
This medley of “What Child Is This?” (Greensleeves), “The First Noel,” and “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” for brass sextet has been developed through fresh and colorful harmonic variations. The chromatic harmonies and changes in tempo and meter provide challenging material through which to develop the skills of basic musicianship and interpretation. The music is not technically difficult, and should be well within the grasp of intermediate to advanced ensembles from high school to professional levels. The rhythmic idioms are lively and expressive, and each instrument is featured in both solo and ensemble roles. Arranged for brass sextet: 2 trumpets, horn in F, 2 trombones, bass trombone. Titles include: What Child Is This? * The First Noel * God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen.
Instrument: Brass Ensemble – Sextet
Medium: Conductor Score & Parts
SKU: 01-ADV20409
