Medley for Brass Band


General InformationInstrumentationManuscriptPublicationRecordings


General Information:

I.   Solemne
II.  
III.   Allegro con moto
     IV.   Allegro con moto
V.   Vivo

Composition:  1979–80. Walton withdrew the work, and the musical material was reworked into his brass band version of The First Shoot and the Prologo e fantasia.

First Performance:  Unknown. Probably never performed.

Duration:  About 10 minutes


Instrumentation:

Soprano cornet, 8 cornets, flugelhorn, 3 tenor horns, 2 baritone horns, 2 trombones, 2 euphonium, bass in E-flat, bass in B-flat – timpani, percussion (bass drum, side drum, tenor drum, cymbal, xylophone, tambourine)


Manuscript:

Frederick R. Koch Collection. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Manuscript FRKF 612. Autograph full score. 45 pages.


Publication:  This work has never been published.


Recordings:  This work has never been recorded.


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