William Howard Schuman (1910 – 1992)
American Hymn
Variations on an Original Melody
2 trumpets, horn, 2 trombones [trombone, tuba] (quintet)
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Details
- For
- 2 trumpets, horn, 2 trombones [trombone, tuba] (quintet)
- Product Type
- Score, Parts
- Author / Composer
- William Howard Schuman
- Product number
- 1611390
- Duration
- 10 Minutes
- Extent
- 20 Pages
Description
Schuman's American Hymn is arranged here for brass quintet. The band version was commissioned by the American Bandmasters Association and the United States Air Force Band. It received its premiere on March 5th, 1980 as part of the 40th anniversary of the American Bandmasters Association in Washington, DC. It is based on an earlier choral work which Schuman contributed to a comprehensive survey entitled American Hymns Old and New, published by Columbia University Press. The Langston Hughes text t...
