Immerse yourself in the captivating rhythms of ‘Original Rags’ by Scott Joplin, arranged for
Brass Quintet by Francesco Leone. This arrangement, suited for intermediate-level players, brings a new dimension to Joplin’s iconic ragtime piece, making it a perfect addition to the repertoire of brass ensembles.
The set consists of nine
parts , accommodating various brass instruments. It includes parts for Bb Trumpets 1 and 2, Horn in F, Trombone, and Tuba. To ensure flexibility and adaptability for different ensemble configurations, alternative parts are also provided. These include Eb Horn, Bb Trombone in treble clef, and Eb and Bb Tuba in treble clef, offering a range of options to cater to the specific needs of your ensemble.
An audio demo of this engaging arrangement is available at www.glissato.it. This feature is particularly useful for both practice and performance preparation, providing a tangible sense of the arrangement’s style and sound.
In addition to the musical parts, the e Book comes with informative sheets in multiple languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian. These sheets delve into the history and context of ‘Original Rags’, as well as the nuances of Leone’s arrangement, making them an invaluable resource for educational purposes and for broadening musical understanding.
Please note that
the score for this arrangement is available separately in the series. This separation allows for focused practice with individual parts and a comprehensive understanding when studying the full score.
