Polar Suite - Trinkaus (1913)
By George J. Trinkaus; Sol P. Levy. Published 1913. Free to read and download from Internet Archive.
Description
A Polar Suite by George J. Trinkaus , arranged for military band by Sol P. Levy , is a multi-part orchestral/band work published by M. Witmark & Sons in New York (copyright 1913). This score contains individual instrumental parts for a full military band, including clarinets, cornets, flutes, oboes, bassoons, saxophones, trombones, tubas, and percussion. The suite is divided into two primary movements: A Polar Suite – A: “An Esquimo Wedding (Dance and Invocation)” , featuring contrasting sections marked Moto con moto (Dance) and Più mosso (Invocation) , blending lyrical passages with rhythmic ceremonial motifs. A Polar Suite – B: “The Playful Polar Bears (Danse Humoresque)” , a lighter, character-driven movement with playful phrasing and dynamic shifts. The work reflects early 20th-century American band repertoire and theatrical “exoticism,” evoking imagined Arctic scenes through program
- Author
- George J. Trinkaus; Sol P. Levy
- Date
- 1913
- Language
- eng
- Copyright
- Public domain in the US
Subjects
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