Saint-Saens - Tantum Ergo for 8-part Brass Ensemble and Organ

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Saint-Saens - Tantum Ergo for 8-part Brass Ensemble and OrganTantum ergo Sacramentum (Therefore so great a Sacrament). Saint Saens wrote two settings of this music, this one being unpublished without an opus number. It is a short liturgical piece he wrote in 1860 while working as a young church organist at L'Eglise da la Madeleine. The music, originally written for 2 sopranos, alto, organ and optional chorus is very simple in nature with a religious and atmospheric feel to it. Mr. Couturier has done a wonderful

The range goes to a top high C with Tenor Clef in the top two voices and is appropriate for moderately advanced performers

this work was composed in New York in 1918 at the beginning of the composer’s self-imposed exile from Russia after its Revolution

Bryan always felt there had to be some solos from the Classical period for Trombone and it was only a matter of time before they were discovered

The huge expanse of Bruckner's music comes through in the luscious sounding Kyrie

The version found stated that it was a Concertino for Viola and Piano

Terry Mizesko has performed as the Bass Trombonist for the North Carolina Symphony since 1971

This work requires good endurance from the 1st part

” Glenn P

It features the 1st and 3rd trombone parts

Francesca Da Rimini

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This 4-6 minute arrangement is appropriate for moderately advanced performers