Hodie Christus Natus Est for 10-piece brass ensemble
by Giovanni Gabrieli
Brass Ensemble - Sheet Music

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10-part Brass Ensemble - moderately advanced

SKU: CY.CC2783

Composed by Giovanni Gabrieli. Arranged by Elliot Chasanov. Italian Renaissance. Coil bound score & parts. Published by Cherry Classics (CY.CC2783).

Hodie Christus natus est (Today Christ is Born) is an a cappella double-choir choral motet from Gabrieli's famous Sacrae symphoniae of 1597. Mr. Chasanov has arranged this music beautifully for a 10-part brass ensemble of two 5-part choirs (double brass quintet).

The music is full of remarkable rhythmic counterpoint demanding full concentration from the performers.

The 4 minute arrangement is appropriate for moderately advanced performers.

This is an ideal choice to be used for general recitals or as a jubilant work for the Christmas period.

Instrumentation:
4 Trumpets in B-flat
2 Horns in F
2 Trombones or Euphoniums
2 Tubas (or Bass Trombones)
substitute Trombone parts for the Horn parts.