Suite on American Hymn Tunes

Robert J. Powell

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Item #: G-2447     Status: Available

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Accompaniment: Organ

Instrumental parts included: Trumpet I in B-flat, Trumpet II in B-flat, Trombone I, Trombone II

Difficulty Level: E

Description:

Scored for two trumpets, two trombones and organ, this suite of four movements by Robert Powell features hymn tunes from both Kentucky Harmony and Sacred Harp. The open harmonies and rustic sound give this work an idyllic and distinctly American charm. A recording of this suite is available on Gaudeamus! Music for Brass with Organ and Timpani, (CD-503) featuring The Concord Brass Ensemble.

Contents: salvation • foundation • protection • exhortation • exhilaration

Categories: Instrumental, Organ

Scored for: Brass

Ensemble/Orchestration: Quartet

Number of Pages: 16

Format: Softcover