Russian Coronation

Description

Flute, Oboe, Flute 2, Clarinet in Bb 1, Clarinet in Bb 2, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet in Bb 1, Trumpet in Bb 2, Horn in F, Trombone, Euphonium, Bb Euphonium, Tuba, Mallet Percussion, Bells, Timpani, Percussion 1, Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Percussion 2, Crash Cymbals, Suspended Cymbal — "Russian Coronation" is a dramatic piece for band that conjures images of a coronation celebration in ancient Russia. It has the flavor of music by famous composers like Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov and Shostakovich, but is written at a level that young bands can approach. It is a refreshing style for young bands to try their hands at, and will yield great teaching opportunitiesin the exploration of the rich Russian musical tradition.

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