• The First Suite in Efor Military Band, Op. 28, No. 1, by the English born and raised and composer, Gustav Holst is considered one of the cornerstone...
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  • The Second Suite in F for Military Band (Op. 28, No. 2) is Gustav Holst's second of his two suites for concert band. Although performed less frequently...
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    First Suite in E-flat for Military Band (for two E♭ clarinets) and his piece "Hammersmith" (also for two E♭ clarinets), Paul Hindemith's Symphony in B-flat...
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    32, is a seven-movement orchestral suite by the English composer Gustav Holst, written between 1914 and 1917. In the last movement the orchestra is joined...
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  • I Vow to Thee, My Country (category Hymns in The New English Hymnal)
    movement of Holst's 1917 suite The Planets. The origin of the hymn's text is a poem by diplomat Sir Cecil Spring Rice, written in 1908 or 1912, entitled...
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  • Planets suite]. Holst was himself a trombone player, and had already written works for military band, but this was his first and only work for brass band. The...
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    his orchestral suite The Planets and named after Thaxted, the English village where he lived much of his life. He adapted the theme in 1921 to fit the...
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  • St Paul's Suite in C major (Op. 29, No. 2), originally titled simply Suite in C, is a popular work for string orchestra by the English composer Gustav...
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  • Song Suite is one of English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams' most famous works. It was first published for the military band as Folk Song Suite and its...
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  • Ginastera – Piano Concerto No. 1 Holbrooke – Horn Trio Holst – First Suite in E-flat for Military Band Korngold – Die Kathrin Myaskovsky – Symphony No. 9 Prokofiev...
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