Nicolai Ippolitov-Ivanov
Procession Of The Sardar
(from Caucasian Sketches)
Nicolai Ippolitov-Ivanov
Procession Of The Sardar
(from Caucasian Sketches)
- Instrumentation Concert Band
- Composer Nicolai Ippolitov-Ivanov
- Editor Calvin Custer
- Series Belwin Concert Band
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Score
- Publisher Belwin Music
- Order no. BD9508C
Description:
Throughout his compositional career, Mikhail Mikhaylovich Ippolitov-Ivanov (a pupil of Rimsky-Korsakov) was fascinated with things oriental, and often wrote with a folksong-based programmatic nationalism. Calvin Custer has transformed this section of Ippolitov-Ivanov's orchestral suite Caucasian Sketches into a superior work for concert band. The essence of mystery vividly transfers from the orchestral medium to winds and percussion. (4:10)