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Revered as one of the greatest German composers of the 17th century, Heinrich Schütz embraced his early studies with Giovanni Gabrieli and developed his own dramatic style of antiphonal music for voices and instruments. Written for the centenary of the Reformation in 1617 to honor then Emperor Matthias and his family, this engaging composition translated as "Praise the Lord for He is Kind" was published in his "Psalmen Davids (Op. 2)" and provides today's brass choirs glorious, antiphonal choir sounds of the early Baroque period. Beyond brass ensemble concerts, add musical fireworks to band or orchestra concerts with this impressive showcase for the brass section. The arrangement is scored for three B-flat trumpets with alternate C trumpet parts, four horns, five trombones and tuba. The recording is of the entire edition.
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