George Walker (1922-2018)
Nationality:
American
Born: June 27, 1922, Washington, DC Died: August 23, 2018, Montclair, New Jersey (age 96)
Music for Brass (Sacred and Profane) for Brass Quintet
(for 2 trumpets, horn, trombone and tuba)
| 3:36 | I. | Invokation | |
| 1:59 | II. | Dance I | |
| 2:12 | III. | Chorale | |
| 3:25 | IV. | Dance II |
Duration: 12 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1975 (age 52-53)
1 recording,
4 videos
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3:36
American Brass Quintet
I.
Invokation
1:59
American Brass Quintet
II.
Dance I
2:12
American Brass Quintet
III.
Chorale
3:25
American Brass Quintet
IV.
Dance II
glossary
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- chorale, choral—hymn; sacred tune; commonly, a hymn from the Protestant church
- dance, danse [F], danza [I,sp], Tanz [G], Ballo [I]—dance; dancing
- quintet, quintette [F], quintett [G], quintetto [I]—an ensemble / work for 5 players, the typical examples being string quintet (with second viola or cello), piano quintet or woodwind quintet