Instrument | |
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Level | 4 |
Occasion | |
Theme | Puer Natus in Bethlehem |
Writer | |
Publisher | |
Copyright | 1987 |
Key | Eb, Bb |
Meter | 4-4, 3-4, 2-4 |
Duration | 8'00" |
Idiom | Advanced band |
Form | Fantasia |
Portrait On The Birth of Christ
$30.00
A free styled tone poem that opens with many percussion statements including mallets. The central section is a chorale-antiphonal styled section based on Bach’s Puer natus in Bethlehem. The third section has a highly imitative counterpoint building in excitement proclaiming the Savior’s birth.