30350 | Halloween at the Symphony |
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| (Arr. Wagner, Douglas E.) | Score
mp3 audio
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| Category: Full Orchestra; String Orchestra |
| Grade: Medium |
| Duration: 4:00 |
| Instrumentation: 1.1.2+1.1/1.2.1.1,timp,6 perc,(A sax),str=8.8(5).5.5.5 |
| Comments: Playable strings only. Bach - Toccata in d, Liszt - Totentanz, Grieg - PEER GYNT: In the Hall of the Mountain King, Mussorgsky - Night on Bald Mountain, Saint-Saens - Danse Macabre. Supplemental parts available for download: BbTenor Sax, Eb Bari Sax. |
| Description: From the chilling opening three notes from J. S. Bach to the sounds of rattling bones from Saint-Saëns, five of classical music's scariest works are excerpted in this colorful medley of Halloween favorites. Halloween at the Symphony, by Douglas E. Wagner, conforms to all parameters at this level and may be performed with strings alone or with the full orchestral complement scored. |