Prokofiev - Dance of the Knights from Romeo & Juliet for 8-part Trombone Ensemble

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Prokofiev - Dance of the Knights from Romeo & Juliet for 8-part Trombone EnsembleRomeo and Juliet is a ballet by Sergei Prokofiev first composed in 1935, inspired by the Shakespeare play. The Dance of the Knights also known as The Montagues and the Capulets, one of the composer's most iconic works is almost 6 minutes in length and portrays the fateful encounter between the two rival families. The atmosphere of the music is dark and foreboding with extreme dynamics and harsh dissonances. Randall Malmstrom's great arrangement for 8

He is well known for his melancholy songs and instrumental music

Scherzo and 4

resulting in a rich

Keith Terrett has artfully arranged this 3-minute jazz favorite for Brass Quintet of advanced performers

The music is very popular as wedding music (performed at the wedding of Prince Charles and Diana) and was broadcast by the BBC extensively during WW II during the occupation of Denmark

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This 8-minute work is appropriate for advanced performers and will make a great addition to any recital

As its name describes

How a Rose E'er Blooming is a German Christmas carol composed by an unknown author prior to the 17th century and is most often performed during the Advent season

The composition is a slow and contemplative piece that is characterized by its lyrical melody and expressive harmonies

Fast-Slow-Fast and is about eleven minutes in length

The melody is later heard throughout scene 1

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