Flute Quartet sheet music: Funeral march of a Marionette (set of parts)

Flute Quartet sheet music: Funeral march of a Marionette (set of parts)

Author: Charles Gounod

Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali

Published: 2024-02-24

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 883582348X

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Delve into the playful and sophisticated world of classical music with Gounod's renowned humorous composition, now available in a full version arrangement for Flute Quartet. This arrangement, tailored for three Soprano Flutes and one G Alto Flute, with the inclusion of a C Flute 4 part, brings a fresh perspective to this iconic piece, allowing flute ensembles to explore its delightful melodies and intricate harmonics. Earning a special place in the annals of pop culture history during the 1960s, this composition was famously chosen as the musical theme for "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" and "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour," enhancing the shows with its unmistakable charm and wit. This arrangement offers musicians a unique opportunity to connect with a piece that has not only stood the test of time in the classical music world but also made a significant impact on television history. The set of parts for this arrangement comes with informative pages in multiple languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. These resources are designed to enrich your understanding of the composition, offering insights into its historical context, Gounod's life, and the arrangement itself, providing a comprehensive backdrop that deepens the performance experience. For those eager to get a sense of the arrangement's sound and feel, an audio demo is accessible at www.glissato.it. This demo is an invaluable resource for performers, serving as both a preparatory tool and a source of inspiration, showcasing the potential of this arrangement to captivate and entertain audiences. The score for this arrangement is available separately, allowing for a complete and thorough interpretation of the work. Whether you're looking to add depth to your ensemble's repertoire, engage with a piece of music that bridges the gap between classical and popular culture, or simply explore the rich textures of flute music, this arrangement of Gounod's famous humorous piece for Flute Quartet offers an engaging and enjoyable musical journey. [ Querflöten-Noten, partitions pour flûte, partituras para flauta, partituras para flauta, spartiti per flauto, flüt notaları, nuty na flet, noter for fløyte, noter för flöjt, 플루트 악보, フルートの楽譜 ]


Brass Quintet score & parts: Funeral march of a Marionette

Brass Quintet score & parts: Funeral march of a Marionette

Author: Charles Gounod

Publisher: Glissato Edizioni Musicali

Published: 2020-06-15

Total Pages: 29

ISBN-13: 8835849217

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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.


The Big Book of Classical Music (Songbook)

The Big Book of Classical Music (Songbook)

Author: Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 1999-08-01

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13: 1476840555

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(Piano Solo Songbook). All your favorite piano masterpieces in one convenient collection! This book features piano solo arrangements of 100 classics by Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Debussy, Faure, Franck, Gounod, Grieg, Handel, Haydn, Mahler, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Pachelbel, Puccini, Tchaikovsky, Verdi, Vivaldi, Wagner, and more!


Guide to the Tuba Repertoire, Second Edition

Guide to the Tuba Repertoire, Second Edition

Author: R. Winston Morris

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Published: 2006-11-08

Total Pages: 688

ISBN-13: 0253112257

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Guide to the Tuba Repertoire is the most comprehensive investigation ever undertaken into the literature and discography of any single musical instrument. Under the direction of R. Winston Morris and Daniel Perantoni, this publication represents more than 40 years of research by dozens of leading professionals throughout the world. The guide defines the current status of the tuba and documents its growth since its inception in 1835. Contributors are Ron Davis, Jeffrey Funderburk, David Graves, Skip Gray, Charles A. McAdams, R. Winston Morris, Mark A. Nelson, Timothy J. Northcut, Daniel Perantoni, Philip Sinder, Joseph Skillen, Kenyon Wilson, and Jerry A. Young.


Funeral March of a Marionette

Funeral March of a Marionette

Author: Charles François Gounod

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2005-05-03

Total Pages: 8

ISBN-13: 1470600382

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This advanced piano piece by the 19th-century French composer is one of his most popular concert works. The program music describes a funeral procession, relieved by a lively middle section where the mourners stop for refreshment. The main theme was used as the signature music for the Alfred Hitchcock mystery television series.