Speer - Six Sonatas for Brass Quintet Brass Trio Strings and Timpani

Strings and Timpani

by Sergei Rachmaninoff

Each verse is a variation on the main theme including one in mutes

Renaissance Intradi are of course seldom found

An abridged version of IDIOM (included in the booklet) can be performed as is or further shortened by cutting from one asterisk to any other that comes later in the work

Speer - Six Sonatas for Brass Quintet Brass Trio Strings and TimpaniDaniel Speer is a well known German Baroque musician who mostly wrote for brass instruments of the period. His Six Sonatas were written around 1688 and are a delight to perform. This edition by David Fetter is beautifully edited and contains a substitute horn part in addition to the trombone 1 part. Speer's most famous work, Die Bnkelsngerlieder (Sonata 5) is in C major and included in this great collection. Instrumentation is for: 2 Trumpets in C,