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Topic: Choir, Organ, Trumpet and Timpani  (Read 1438 times)

Offline ramseytheii

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Choir, Organ, Trumpet and Timpani
on: January 29, 2008, 03:57:14 PM
Can anyone recommend some good repertoire, nto too difficult, for this combination of forces?  I am lost at sea!

Many thanks,
Walter Ramsey


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Re: Choir, Organ, Trumpet and Timpani
Reply #1 on: January 29, 2008, 08:07:47 PM
I am hearing Water Music in my head right now.

What is this for?  Do you want something celebratory and regal?
Made a Liszt. Need new Handel's for Soler panel & Alkan foil. Will Faure Stein on the way to pick up Mendels' sohn. Josquin get Wolfgangs Schu with Clara. Gone Chopin, I'll be Bach

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Re: Choir, Organ, Trumpet and Timpani
Reply #2 on: January 30, 2008, 12:22:56 AM
John Rutter's "Gloria" uses this combination, well except that instead of trumpet there is a whole brass section. but its a powerful piece

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Re: Choir, Organ, Trumpet and Timpani
Reply #3 on: January 30, 2008, 12:52:24 AM
Jauchzet frohlocket auf preiset die Tage!

Opening number of the Christmas Oratorio BWV 248.

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Re: Choir, Organ, Trumpet and Timpani
Reply #4 on: January 30, 2008, 12:59:46 AM
Sorry, should have mentioned for Easter celebrations!

Walter Ramsey

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