Grade 3
SKU: CL.012-1731-01
Composed by Tatgenhorst. Concert Band. Bach Series arranged by Alfred Reed. Audio recording available separately (item CL.WFR138). Extra full score. Composed 1983. Duration 4 minutes, 40 seconds. Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications #012-1731-01. Published by Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications (CL.012-1731-01).
A soft motif repeats on other intervals in many voices leading to a rhythmic development section with sharp brass accents and quick woodwind runs. A beautiful melodic trumpet solo begins the next lyrical section which returns to a full recapitulation of the contrapuntal material.
About Bach Series arranged by Alfred Reed
Masterful settings for concert band by the venerable Alfred Reed, these works have been scored to achieve richness and beauty without detracting from the textural construction created by Bach himself. Marvelous educational and program material!
