Sharagan and Fugue

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Alan Hovhaness (arranged by Thomas J. Huelsmann)

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General Info

Year: Arr. 2007
Duration: c. 6:30
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Alliance Publications
Cost: Score & Parts - $100.00   |   Score Only - $15.00


Instrumentation

Full Score
Flute I-II
Oboe
Bassoon
Bb Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
Eb Alto Clarinet
Bb Bass Clarinet
Alto Saxophone I-II
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
Trumpet (in Bb) I-II-III
Horn in F I-II
Trombone I-II
Bass Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba
Percussion, I-II-III, including:

  • Bass Drum
  • Snare Drum
  • Timpani


Errata

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Program Notes

The Sharagan is a type of monodic hymn or chant of the Armenian Orthodox Church. It is modal with unusual and stunning modulations and long arcing phrases. The fugue begins with extended, sweeping statements and is a joyous treat for the entire ensemble.


Program Note by Thomas J. Huelsmann


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