Balzs rpd: Promenade Classical Variations on a March Theme | Playing Score

Balzs rpd: Promenade Classical Variations on a March Theme |Playing Score and Parts(Balzs rpd: Promend Klasszikus varicik egy indulmotvumra)Product InformationItem Number:14841SETOther Reference:14841ISMN:9790080148419 / 979-0080148419Product Type:Playing Score and PartsSeries:EMB Concert Band SeriesGenre:Band MusicSetting:Concert BandGrade:3Duration:5:30Length:260 pagesFormat:Bach (23 x 30,2 cm)Publication Date:March 2013Publisher:Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica BudapestOverviewEnglish:At the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, stylish cities throughout Europe and overseas designed central promenadesstreets or squares for strolling and socializingoften adorned with music pavilions. In these pavilions, military, firemens, and student bands performed waltzes, marches, and bittersweet melodies evocative of the “happy, peaceful days” before World War I and the Great Depression.Balzs rpd’sPromenadepays heartfelt tribute to that bygone era through a series of classical variations on a march theme. The work vividly evokes nostalgia while simultaneously revealing a 21st-century composer’s reflective reminiscences. The instrumentation reflects a deep familiarity with the historical period: in the modest pavilions of the past, only a “double brass” section could be accommodated, while a complete woodwind section signified open-air, seated music.Promenadeis not music for marchingit is designed for concert hall or pavilion performance. Wherever it is played, its rich melodies and extremely colorful orchestration guarantee success.Hungarian:A 19. s 20. szzad forduljn minden olyan eurpai s tengerentli vros, amely stlusra trekedett, kialaktott egy kzponti promendot stnyt vagy teret, ahol az emberek stlhatnak s tallkozhatnak , melyeket zenepavilonok dsztettek. Ezekben a pavilonokban dlutnonknt katona-, tzolt- s dikzenekarok jtszottak keringket, indulkat, valamint az els vilghbor s a nagy vilgvlsg eltti “boldog, bks idk” kellemes, des-bs dallamait.Balzs rpdPromendcm mve tagadhatatlan egyttrzssel idzi meg ezt az idszakot klasszikus varicik sorozata keretben egy indulmotvumra. A darab nosztalgival teltett, ugyanakkor egy 21. szzadi komponista visszatekintst is tkrzi. A hangszerelsbl kitnik, hogy a zeneszerz alaposan ismeri a megidzett mltat: a rgi, viszonylag kis alapterlet pavilonokban csak “kettztt rezek” kaptak helyet, mg egy teljes fafvs-kar az “ldgls” trzent idzte. APromendnem vonuls zene, hanem pavilonba vagy koncertterembe sznt m, melynek rendkvl gazdag dallamai s sznes hangszerelse biztos sikert hoz.Product FeaturesFormat & Technical DetailsPage Count:260 pagesDimensions:Bach (23 x 30,2 cm)Instrumentation:Difficulty Level:Grade 3Woodwinds:Piccolo; 4 Flute I; 4 Flute IIOboes:2 OboesClarinets:4 Clarinet I (Bb); 4 Clarinet II (Bb); 4 Clarinet III (Bb); 2 additional Clarinets in BbBassoons:2Saxophones:2 Alto Saxophones (Eb); 2 Tenor Saxophones (Bb); 1 Baritone Saxophone (Eb)Brass:2 Cornets (cor1, cor2, etc.) here represented by 2 Cornets in each of two groups (total 4); 2 Trumpets (tr1, tr2); 2 additional brass instruments as requiredTrombones:2 Trombones (trb1); 2 Trombones (trb2); 2 Trombones (trb3)Tubas:2 Tubas (tb1); 2 Tubas (tb2)Percussion:Timpani; Triangle; Suspended timpani; Tambourine with mallets; GlockenspielDuration:Approximately 5 minutes 30 secondsMusical and Structural HighlightsClassical Variations:The work is a series of variations on a march theme, blending nostalgia with modern reflective sensibilities.Historical Reference:The composition pays tribute to the promenades of old, where outdoor music pavilions once showcased the works of Lehr, Fuik, and Sousa.Instrumental Colors:The score features a rich, colorful orchestration that highlights the contrasting textures of the woodwind and brass sectionstrue to the peri