First Suite for Military Band, Op.28 No.1 (Holst, Gustav)

Incipit 3 movements
  1. Chaconne: \relative c { \clef bass \time 3/4 \key ees \major \tempo "Allegro moderato" \partial 4*1 ees\p( f2 c'4 | bes2 g4 | ees f2 | bes,2) g4( | c2 d4 | g f2 | bes2.~ | bes2) }
  2. Intermezzo: \relative c' { \clef treble \key c \minor \time 2/4 \tempo "Vivace" \partial 8*1 ees8\mf-> | f-> c'4-> c8 | ees8.([ d16 c8-.) d-.] | bes8.([ c16 bes8-.) g-.] | bes4. }
  3. March: \relative c''' { \clef treble \key ees \major \time 2/2 \partial 2*1 g2->\mf\< | f4\ff c ees c | d8( ees d c bes4) bes | g c c8( bes c4) | g c }
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements
Composition Year 1909
Genre Categories Suites; For wind band; Scores featuring wind band; For orchestra without strings; for 3 flutes, 2 oboes, 4 clarinets, 2 bassoons, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone and 2 horns (arr); For 3 flutes, alto flute, bass flute (arr); Scores featuring the flute (arr); Scores featuring the alto flute (arr); Scores featuring the bass flute (arr); For 5 players (arr); For 2 violins, viola, cello (arr); For 4 players (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); Scores featuring the viola (arr); Scores featuring the cello (arr); For organ (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr); For piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For 2 trombones, 2 euphoniums, 2 tubas (arr); Scores featuring the trombone (arr); Scores featuring the euphonium (arr); Scores featuring the tuba (arr); For 6 players (arr); For trumpet, euphonium (arr); Scores featuring the trumpet (arr); For 2 players (arr)

Contents

Performances

Recordings

 1. Chaconne. Allegro moderato
#76503 - 6.78MB - 7:24 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 45603×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2010/8/26)

 2. Intermezzo. Vivace
#76504 - 3.73MB - 4:04 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 19609×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2010/8/26)

 3. March. Tempo di marcia
#76505 - 4.45MB - 4:51 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 22721×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2010/8/26)

Performer Pages United States Marine Band (Band)
Publisher Info. The Bicentennial Collection, Disc 10: Guest Conductors
Washington, DC: United States Marine Band, 1997.
Performers Frederick Fennell (conductor)
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For 2 Violins, Viola and Cello (Jones)

 1. Chaconne. Allegro moderato
#265967 - 3.34MB - 3:38 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 5324×⇩ - MP3 - Matesic

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Matesic (2013/1/13)

 2. Intermezzo. Vivace
#265968 - 2.65MB - 2:53 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2629×⇩ - MP3 - Matesic

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Matesic (2013/1/13)

 3. March. Tempo di marcia
#265969 - 2.70MB - 2:57 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 3561×⇩ - MP3 - Matesic

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Matesic (2013/1/13)

Performer Pages Steve's Bedroom Band (String Quartet)
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For 3 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 4 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone and 2 Horns (Moore)

 Synthesized Performance
#853105 - 18.02MB - 10:39 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 121×⇩ - MP3 - Thistle172

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Thistle172 (2023/5/4)

Publisher Info. Robert Moore Music, 2023.
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Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score
#21189 - 7.47MB, 55 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 50017×⇩ - jsnfmn

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Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., 1921. Plate H. 10255.
Reissue - Q.M.B. Edition № 120, 1948.
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Parts

 Complete Parts
#709075 - 8.03MB, 114 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 881×⇩ - Redxdevil

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⇒ 19 more: Incomplete Parts (Flh. 1/2, Horn 3/4 missing) • Flute/Piccolo (D♭) • Flute/Piccolo (C) • Oboe 1/2 • Piccolo Clarinet 1/2 (E♭), Clarinet solo (B♭), Clarinet 1, 2, 3 (B♭) • Alto Clarinet (E♭), Bass Clarinet (B♭), Contrabass Clarinet (B♭)* • Bassoon 1, 2 • Alto Saxophone (E♭), Tenor Saxophone (B♭) • Baritone Saxophone (E♭), Bass Saxophone (B♭)* • Horn 1/2, 3/4 (E♭) • Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F, alternate) • Cornet 1, 2 (B♭) • Trumpet 1/2 (B♭) • Flugelhorn 1, 2 (B♭) • Tenor Trombone 1, 2, Bass Trombone • Euphonium (Baritone) (B.C.) • Euphonium (Baritone) (T.C.) • Basses (Tuba 1/2, Double Bass) • Timpani/Triangle, Snare Drum, Bass Drum/Cymbals

 Incomplete Parts (Flh. 1/2, Horn 3/4 missing)
#23903 - 6.87MB, 98 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 40676×⇩ - Carolus

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 Flute/Piccolo (D♭)
#853114 - 0.23MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 290×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Flute/Piccolo (C)
#853115 - 0.23MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 336×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Oboe 1/2
#853116 - 0.24MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 272×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Piccolo Clarinet 1/2 (E♭), Clarinet solo (B♭), Clarinet 1, 2, 3 (B♭)
#853117 - 1.49MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 374×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Alto Clarinet (E♭), Bass Clarinet (B♭), Contrabass Clarinet (B♭)*
#853118 - 0.67MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 283×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Bassoon 1, 2
#853119 - 0.51MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 284×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Alto Saxophone (E♭), Tenor Saxophone (B♭)
#853120 - 0.42MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 282×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Baritone Saxophone (E♭), Bass Saxophone (B♭)*
#853121 - 0.38MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 257×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Horn 1/2, 3/4 (E♭)
#853122 - 0.89MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 278×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F, alternate)
#853123 - 0.36MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 313×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Cornet 1, 2 (B♭)
#853124 - 0.46MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 309×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Trumpet 1/2 (B♭)
#853125 - 0.20MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 284×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Flugelhorn 1, 2 (B♭)
#853126 - 0.17MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 260×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Tenor Trombone 1, 2, Bass Trombone
#853127 - 0.60MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 304×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Euphonium (Baritone) (B.C.)
#853129 - 0.28MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 283×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Euphonium (Baritone) (T.C.)
#853128 - 0.29MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 266×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Basses (Tuba 1/2, Double Bass)
#853130 - 0.21MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 308×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Timpani/Triangle, Snare Drum, Bass Drum/Cymbals
#853131 - 0.47MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 276×⇩ - Sallen112

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Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., 1921. Plate H. 10255.
Reissue - Q.M.B. Edition № 120, 1948.
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 Flugelhorn 1 (B♭)
#511734 - 0.13MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 101×⇩ - Earl Butterworth

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 Flugelhorn 2 (B♭)
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Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., 1921. Plate H. 10255.
Reissue - London: Boosey & Co., 1948. Plate (Q.M.B. Edition 120).
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For 3 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 4 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone and 2 Horns (Moore)

 Complete Score
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⇒ 16 more: Complete Parts • Flute 1 • Flute 2 • Flute 3 • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • Clarinet 1 (B♭) • Clarinet 2 (B♭) • Clarinet 3 (B♭) • Clarinet 4 (B♭) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Alto Saxophone (E♭) • Tenor Saxophone (B♭) • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F)

 Complete Parts
#853138 - 0.75MB, 99 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 122×⇩ - Thistle172

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 Flute 1
#853090 - 0.09MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 117×⇩ - Thistle172

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 Flute 2
#853091 - 0.08MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 77×⇩ - Thistle172

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 Flute 3
#853092 - 0.08MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 66×⇩ - Thistle172

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 Oboe 1
#853093 - 0.09MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 76×⇩ - Thistle172

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 Oboe 2
#853094 - 0.08MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 68×⇩ - Thistle172

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 Clarinet 1 (B♭)
#853095 - 0.10MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 95×⇩ - Thistle172

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 Clarinet 2 (B♭)
#853096 - 0.09MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 71×⇩ - Thistle172

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 Clarinet 3 (B♭)
#853097 - 0.09MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 84×⇩ - Thistle172

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 Clarinet 4 (B♭)
#853098 - 0.09MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 72×⇩ - Thistle172

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 Bassoon 1
#853103 - 0.09MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 88×⇩ - Thistle172

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 Bassoon 2
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 Alto Saxophone (E♭)
#853101 - 0.07MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 92×⇩ - Thistle172

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 Tenor Saxophone (B♭)
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 Horn 1 (F)
#853099 - 0.08MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 94×⇩ - Thistle172

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 Horn 2 (F)
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Thistle172 (2023/5/4)

Arranger Robert Moore (b. 1961)
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For 3 Flutes, Alto Flute and Bass Flute (Kamioka)

 Complete Score
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 Complete Parts
#651503 - 0.31MB, 30 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 770×⇩ - Powell7300

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Arranger Hideo Kamioka (b. 1958)
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For 2 Violins, Viola and Cello (Jones)

 Complete Score
#265930 - 0.26MB, 23 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 4798×⇩ - Matesic

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⇒ 4 more: Violin 1 • Violin 2 • Viola • Cello

 Violin 1
#265931 - 0.13MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1423×⇩ - Matesic

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 Violin 2
#265932 - 0.11MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 930×⇩ - Matesic

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 Viola
#265933 - 0.11MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1037×⇩ - Matesic

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 Cello
#265934 - 0.10MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1159×⇩ - Matesic

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Arranger Steve Jones
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For Organ (Mengoni)

 1. Chaconne
#322720 - 0.11MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 3309×⇩ - Luigimeng

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 2. Intermezzo
#322721 - 0.12MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1805×⇩ - Luigimeng

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 3. March
#322722 - 0.10MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2168×⇩ - Luigimeng

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Arranger Luigi Mengoni
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For Piano

 Complete Score (Short Score)
#22191 - 3.39MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 15986×⇩ - Grogzie

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Arranger Composer
Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., 1921. Plate H. 10255.
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Chaconne (No.1)

For 2 Trombones, 2 Euphoniums and 2 Tubas (Brown)

 Complete Score and Parts
#505215 - 0.94MB, 30 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1453×⇩ - Trombonefencer

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Arranger Jacob Samuel Brown (b. 1998)
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For Organ (Ley)

 Complete Score (CA)
#303283 - 0.63MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/29/33 - David Campbell

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Arranger Henry Ley (1887–1962)
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March (No.3)

For Trumpet and Euphonium (Bokaris)

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#48969 - 0.11MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 6650×⇩ - Adam Bokaris

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General Information

Work Title First Suite in E-flat for Military Band
Alternative. Title
Composer Holst, Gustav
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. H.105 ; Op.28 No.1
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IGH 11
Key E-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements:
  1. Chaconne. Allegro moderato (E♭ major)
  2. Intermezzo. Vivace (C minor)
  3. March. Tempo di marcia (E♭ major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1909
First Publication. 1921
Average DurationAvg. Duration 11-12 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation wind band
InstrDetail
piccolo, flute, 2 oboes, 2 E♭ clarinets, 3 clarinets, bass clarinet, contrabass clarinet, 2 bassoons
alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, bass saxophone
4 horns, 2 cornets, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, euphonium, tuba(s)
timpani, snare drum, bass drum, cymbals, triangle, tambourine, double bass
External Links Wikipedia article
Gustav Holst.info
Extra Information *for original instrumentation and discussion click here.
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