Description
Balázs Árpád: Musica piccola – Wind Band Parts | Playing Score
Product Information
- Item Number: 12875
- ISMN: 9790080128756 / 979-0080128756
- Product Type: Playing Score (Wind Band Parts)
- Series: EMB Concert Band Series
- Genre: Band Music
- Setting: Concert Band
- Grade: 3
- Duration: 4:22
- Length: 90 pages
- Format: K/4 (23,5 x 31 cm)
- Publication Date: 1985
- Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest
Overview
"Balázs Árpád: Musica piccola" for wind band parts is a compact and lively work that exemplifies the agile textures and inventive orchestration characteristic of Balázs Árpád. Consisting of three movements—Marcia, Arietta, and Danza—this piece was originally premiered on July 12, 1983, at the WASBE 1st World Conference in Ibsen Hall, Skien (Norway). The work’s crisp melodic lines and rhythmic vitality make it an engaging addition to contemporary band repertoire.
Hungarian Translation - Overview (Áttekintés)
A Balázs Árpád: Musica piccola fúvószenekari szólamai egy tömör, fürge mű, mely Balázs Árpád jellegzetes, találékony hangszerelését és könnyed textúráit mutatja be. A darab három tételből áll: Marcia, Arietta és Danza. Az ősbemutatót 1983. július 12-én tartották az első WASBE világkonferencián az Ibsen-hallban, Skienben (Norvégia). A mű tiszta dallamvonalai és ritmikus lendülete különösen vonzóvá teszik a kortárs fúvószenekari repertoárban.
Product Features
Format & Technical Details
- Page Count: 90 pages
- Dimensions: K/4 (23,5 x 31 cm)
- Instrumentation:Difficulty Level: Grade 3
- Woodwinds: 4 Flutes (muted in piccolo)
- Clarinets: 4 Clarinet I (Bb), 4 Clarinet II (Bb), 4 Clarinet III (Bb)
- Brass:
- 2 Cornets in Eb (cor1, cor2)
- 3 Cornets in Bb (first set), 3 Cornets in Bb (second set)
- 3 Flugelhorns in Bb
- 2 Euphoniums
- Trumpets: tr1 (Bb), tr2 (Bb), tr3 (Eb), tr4 (Eb)
- 2 Trombones (trb1), 2 Trombones (trb2), 2 Trombones (trb3)
- 2 Tubas (tb1), 2 Tubas (tb2)
- Percussion: 2 percussionists (playing tambourine with mallets, another tambourine variant, triangle, and glockenspiel)
- Duration: Approximately 4 minutes 22 seconds
Musical and Structural Highlights
- Three-Movement Structure:Agile and Compact: True to its title "Musica piccola," the work is characterized by its concise and spirited musical ideas.
- Marcia sets a bold, march-like tone.
- Arietta offers a light, lyrical contrast.
- Danza brings a playful, dance-like conclusion.
- Historical Premiere: The piece was first performed at the WASBE 1st World Conference in Skien, marking its international significance.
Interesting Facts
English
- International Debut: "Musica piccola" was premiered on July 12, 1983, at the WASBE World Conference in Skien, Norway, earning international recognition.
- Expressive Simplicity: The work's concise form and agile textures make it an excellent example of modern Hungarian wind band music.
- Timeless Appeal: Its vibrant character and clear structure continue to captivate audiences and performers alike.
Hungarian Translation - Interesting Facts (Érdekes Tények)
- Nemzetközi Ősbemutató: A "Musica piccola" első előadását 1983. július 12-én tartották az első WASBE világkonferencián, Skienben, így nemzetközileg is elismertté vált.
- Kifejező Egyszerűség: A mű tömör formája és fürge textúrái kiváló példáját nyújtják a modern magyar fúvószenekari zenének.
- Időtlen Vonzalom: A darab élénk karaktere és világos szerkezete ma is elvarázsolja az előadókat és a közönséget.
Publishers
Published by Universal Music Publishing Editio Musica Budapest in 1985. All rights reserved under item number 12875 and ISMN 9790080128756 / 979-0080128756.
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English
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Hungarian (Címkék)
#BalázsÁrpád #MusicaPiccola #KoncertFúvószenekar #Fúvószene #KortársMagyar #UniversalMusicPublishing #WASBE #Hangszerelés
