An Olde Yuletide Suite
(12 minutes) A five movement suite setting of old carols in archaic styles, featuring antiphonal Brass in the outer movements. 1997
(*2-*3-0-2) (4-3-3-1) (tmp.+3) Stgs.

I   Canzona - Antiphonal setting in the style of Gabrielli, of German carol "While Shepherds Watched"
II   Dance - Two settings of "Ding Dong, Merrily on High"
III  Lullaby - Setting of "Infant Holy, Infant Mild"
IV Chorale - Brass Chorale followed by chorale interpolation (prelude) of "Von Himmel Hoch"
V  Postlude - Original music for brass and percussion in 16th century Venetian antiphonal style.

Movements can be played separately, but only the complete suite is available for rental.

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