The Spirit of Chivalry by Matthew Birkett Sheet Music for Brass Ensemble at Sheet Music Direct

Product Details

Artist Matthew Birkett

Score Type

PDF, Included with PASS

Composer Matthew Birkett

Format Digital Sheet Music

Pages 145

Arrangement Brass Ensemble

Publisher MEB Music

Level 4

Product ID 1012149

Genre Contemporary

Performance Group Brass Ensemble

Product Description

A major work in three movements, this is a musical portrayal of the court of King Henry VIII, ruler of England 1509-1547. Movement one, "Pagaentry" celebrates chivalry, formality and the high living of the time. Movement 2, "The Knights Ball" is a pleasing siciliana, whilst the final section, "Battle", describes one of the many skirmishes between England and France or Engalnd and Scotland which took place at the time. Suitable for UK 3rd-4th Section bands as a contest piece.

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