Sir William Turner Walton
Coronation Marches
Crown Imperial & Orb and Sceptre
Sir William Turner Walton
Coronation Marches
Crown Imperial & Orb and Sceptre
- Instrumentation Orchestra
- Composer Sir William Turner Walton
- Series William Walton Edition
- Editor David Lloyd-Jones
- Edition Study Score
- Publisher Oxford University Press
- Order no. 9780193366138
Description:
Walton's two coronation marches - Crown Imperial, written for the coronation of George VI in 1937, and Orb and Sceptre, written for the coronation of Elizabeth II in 1953 - are both stirring marches with sweeping tunes and famous examples of the genre. They are published here in new editions taken from the Walton Edition volume of shorter orchestral pieces, with a short preface from the editor, David Lloyd-Jones. - Crown Imperial ?û 3fl(III+picc), 2ob, ca, 2cl, bcl, 2bsn, cbsn, 4hn, 3tpt, 3tbn, tba, timp, 2perc (cym, BD, SD, glock, TD, tbell, gong), hp, org(opt), str