William Byrd: The Earl of Oxford's March: (Arr. Philip Sparke): Fanfare
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COMPOSER:
William Byrd
ARRANGER:
Philip Sparke
PUBLISHER:
Anglo Music Press
INSTRUMENTATION:
Fanfare
PRODUCT FORMAT:
Score
The Battell was written during the late 14th Century when England was in a mood of national celebration after victory over the Spanish and French Armadas.The movement which Byrd called Marche Before The Battell became known as The Earl of Oxford?s Marchand it appears with that title in an early
Specifications
Composer | William Byrd |
Arranger | Philip Sparke |
Publisher | Anglo Music Press |
Instrumentation | Fanfare |
Grade of Difficulty Band | Grade 4 |
Number of pages | 32 |
Product Format | Score |
Description Product Type | Score |
Year of Publication | 2006 |
ISMN | 9790570297375 |
Series | Anglo Music Midway Series |
No. | AMP 158-120 |
Description
The Battell was written during the late 14th Century when England was in a mood of national celebration after victory over the Spanish and French Armadas.The movement which Byrd called Marche Before The Battell became known as The Earl of Oxford?s Marchand it appears with that title in an early manuscript copy of the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book.Written while Byrd was at the height of his powers, it still stirs the soul to this day. A perfect opener for your concert performances.
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