• Music for Prague (1968) by Karel Husa Concert Band - Sheet Music

Music for Prague (1968) Score and Parts by Karel Husa Concert Band - Sheet Music

By Karel Husa

This impressive and historically significant work is found on state lists all across the country and is highly respected as an important contribution to the contemporary literature for concert band. Composed in 1968 and memorializing the 1968 Soviet bloc invasion of Czechoslovakia, Husa arranged this for orchestra soon after. One year later Husa was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his String Quartet No. 3.

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Summary
Ensembles:
Concert Band
Genres:
20th Century Contemporary
Composers:
Karel Husa
Publishers:
G. Schirmer
Series:
Hal Leonard Concert Band Series
Instrumentation:
8 - 1St Oboe - 1 8 - 2Nd Oboe - 1 8 - Baritone B.C. - 2 8 - Baritone T.C. - 2 8 - Bassoon 1 - 1 8 - Bassoon 2 - 1 8 - Bb Bass Clarinet - 2 8 - Bb Bass Sax - 2 12 - Bb Clarinet 1 - 3 12 - Bb Clarinet 2 - 3 8 - Bb Clarinet 3 - 3 8 - Bb Tenor Sax - 1 8 - Contra Bassoon - 1 8 - Eb Alto Clarinet - 2 8 - Eb Alto Sax 1 - 1 8 - Eb Alto Sax 2 - 1 8 - Eb Baritone Sax - 2 8 - Eb Clarinet - 1 8 - English Horn - 1 8 - F Horn 1 - 1 8 - F Horn 2 - 1 8 - F Horn 3 - 1 8 - F Horn 4 - 1 8 - Flute 1 - 3 8 - Flute 2 - 3 Full Score - 1 40 - Percussion - 4 8 - Piccolo - 2 8 - String Bass - 1 8 - Trombone 1 - 2 8 - Trombone 2 - 1 8 - Trombone 3 - 1 8 - Trumpet/Cornet 1 - 3 8 - Trumpet/Cornet 2 - 3 8 - Trumpet/Cornet 3 - 3 8 - Trumpet/Cornet 4 - 3 8 - Tuba - 6
UPC:
073999843583
Format:
Set of Parts Score and Parts
Item types:
Physical
Level:
Grade 4 Grade 5
Artist:
Karel Husa
Usages:
School and Community
Size:
9.0x12.0x2.143 inches
Shipping Weight:
6.89 pounds
Detailed Description
Concert Band (Score & Parts) - Grade 4-5

SKU: HL.50244120

Score and Parts. Composed by Karel Husa. Score and full set of parts. Hal Leonard Concert Band Series. Grade 4. Classical, Concert, Contemporary. Full Score and Parts. G. Schirmer #50244120. Published by G. Schirmer (HL.50244120).

UPC: 073999843583. 9.0x12.0x2.143 inches.

This impressive and historically significant work is found on state lists all across the country and is highly respected as an important contribution to the contemporary literature for concert band. Composed in 1968 and memorializing the 1968 Soviet bloc invasion of Czechoslovakia, Husa arranged this for orchestra soon after. One year later Husa was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his String Quartet No. 3.

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  • Music For Prague 1968

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