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The First Suite in E ♭ for Military Band, Op. 28, No. 1 is written by the English composer Gustav Holst. It is considered one of the cornerstone masterworks in the concert band repertoire. Officially premiered in 1920 at the Royal Military School of Music, the manuscript was originally completed in 1909.
Pages in category "Suites by Gustav Holst" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... First Suite in E-flat for Military Band;
Below is a sortable list of compositions by Gustav Holst. The works are categorized by genre, H. catalogue number (A Thematic Catalogue of Gustav Holst's Music by Imogen Holst, London, Faber Music Ltd., 1974), opus number, date of composition and title.
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Gustav Holst's "First Suite in E-flat for Military Band", first composed in 1909, is considered one of the cornerstone masterworks in the concert band repertoire. Great recording. Now all we need is the Second Suite and a replacement for that horrid musopen recording of Jupiter on The Planets nvm found a USAF recording :).
Holst wrote two suites for military band, in E flat (1909) and F major (1911) respectively, the first of which became and remains a brass-band staple. [4] This piece, a highly original and substantial musical work, was a signal departure from what Short describes as "the usual transcriptions and operatic selections which pervaded the band ...
Gustav Holst Hammersmith: Prelude and Scherzo, Op. 52 (1930) First Suite in E-flat Major, Op. 28/1 (1909) Second Suite in F Major, Op. 28/2 (1911) Karel Husa Music for Prague (1968) Apotheosis of This Earth (1971) Gordon Jacob An Original Suite (1928) William Byrd Suite (1923) Joseph Willcox Jenkins American Overture for Band, Op. 13 (1956 ...
The Second Suite, written in 1911 and first published in 1922, dedicated to James Causley Windram, is longer and considered more difficult to play than its sister suite. During Holst's earlier years as a composer, he took interest (as did many composers at the time) in folk music, and wrote many pieces based on folk tunes.