Little Europe

Johan Nijs

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General Info

Year: 2002
Duration: c. 15:00
Difficulty: II (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: De Haske
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - €112.00 | Score Only (print) - €28.50

Movements

1. Belgium: Brussels
2. Netherlands: Amsterdam
3. France: Paris
4. United Kingdom
5. Greece: Athena
6. Norway: Oslo
7. Italy: Venice
8. Germany: Bonn

Instrumentation (Flexible)

Full Score
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6
Piano
Timpani
Percussion I-II

(percussion detail desired)

Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

Various countries in Europe are reviewed in this piece: Belgium, the Netherlands, Greece, Norway, France, England, Italy and Germany. In music the composer reproduces various characteristics and characteristic sounds of each of these countries. Little Europe: an exciting and varied composition.

- Program Note from publisher (translated from Dutch through Google Translate)

Media

Audio: Reference recording. Ensemble and conductor unknown

State Ratings

None discovered thus far.

Performances

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Works for Winds by This Composer

Adaptable Music

Little Europe (Flex instrumentation) (2002)
Time to Chill (Flex instrumentation) (2017)

All Wind Works

Air Latnio (2017)
Alsace Pictures (2013)
Angels of the Ocean (2016)
Anitschka (1992)
Arctic Ocean (2017)
Arethusa (2014)
Little Europe (Flex instrumentation) (2002)
Time to Chill (Flex instrumentation) (2017)

Resources

Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music. "Johan Nijs." Accessed 30 July 2020
Johan Nijs website Accessed 30 July 2020
Nijs, J. (2002). Little Europe [score]. De Haske: Heerenveen, Netherlands.
Perusal score