Description
“The Plantagenets” is a definitive symphonic study for brass band by the towering figure Edward Gregson. This work is a masterclass in modern brass orchestration, utilizing heroic fanfares, intricate textures, and a massive dynamic range to evoke the power and drama of the medieval dynasty. Edward Gregsonās writing is technically daunting yet deeply rewarding, requiring world-class precision and musicality from every member of the band. A staple of the championship-section repertoire, “The Plantagenets” remains a supreme test of a band’s virtuosity and artistic depth. It is an essential work for any ensemble looking to perform one of the most significant pillars of modern brass literature.
Difficulty 4
(Medium) A level 4 difficulty rating brings very challenging rhythms to the piece. Syncopation will be freely used, as will the more extreme ranges for all instruments.
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