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Explore the captivating nuances of Charles Gounod's "Funeral March of a Marionette," masterfully arranged for Brass Quintet by Francesco Leone. This intermediate-level arrangement breathes new life into the iconic composition, famously recognized as the theme music for the television program "Alfred Hitchcock Presents." Through Leone's arrangement, the quintet can delve into the playful yet macabre spirit of Gounod's work, a piece originally intended to depict a marionette's funeral procession in a satirical light. The eBook includes the complete score and parts for a standard brass quintet…mehr

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Explore the captivating nuances of Charles Gounod's "Funeral March of a Marionette," masterfully arranged for Brass Quintet by Francesco Leone. This intermediate-level arrangement breathes new life into the iconic composition, famously recognized as the theme music for the television program "Alfred Hitchcock Presents." Through Leone's arrangement, the quintet can delve into the playful yet macabre spirit of Gounod's work, a piece originally intended to depict a marionette's funeral procession in a satirical light.
The eBook includes the complete score and parts for a standard brass quintet instrumentation: two B-flat Trumpets, French Horn in F, Trombone, and Tuba. Leone's adaptation carefully balances Gounod's intricate melodies and harmonies with the distinctive timbres of brass instruments, ensuring an engaging and fulfilling performance experience.
Acknowledging the diverse needs of brass ensembles, additional parts are provided for E-flat Horn and Trombone in treble clef. These optional parts offer ensembles the flexibility to adjust the arrangement to their specific instrumentation, allowing for a broader range of tonal colors and textures in the performance.
An audio demonstration is available at www.glissato.it, offering ensembles an invaluable resource to grasp the arrangement's pacing, dynamics, and stylistic nuances. This demo is particularly useful for capturing the unique blend of solemnity and whimsy that defines "Funeral March of a Marionette," aiding musicians in achieving an authentic and expressive rendition.
"Funeral March of a Marionette" arranged for brass quintet is not merely a piece of music; it is an opportunity to engage with a composition that bridges the worlds of classical music and popular culture. Whether for performance, educational purposes, or personal enjoyment, this eBook promises to enchant performers and audiences alike, showcasing the enduring charm and wit of Gounod's masterpiece through the vibrant and resonant sounds of brass.