On request: for any online sheet music order, get free access to a digital copy through the Newzik app (Web or iPad)

Stanley Friedman

Spanish Dances

Parodie IX

for brass quintet

intermediate / advanced Duration: 20'

ENS174 Score and parts

CHF 45.00

In stock

Stanley Friedman (*1951)

Stanley Friedman (*1951) has distinguished himself in several different musical fields. After completing a Doctorate in composition at the Eastman School of Music, he embarked on a composing career which has led to premiers by Ensemble Intercontemporain in Paris, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Chamber Music Society, and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. In 1992 Stanley Friedman’s first opera...
Read more

About Spanish Dances

Inspired by traditional dances

This work certainly is not “authentically Spanish”, nor was it ever meant to be taken as such. But the three movements were inspired by traditional dances and structured in Classical forms: Habanera/Sonata, Pavane/Variations, Bolero/Rondo (with themes borrowed from the first two movements).

Spanish Dances (Parodie IX) won First Prize in the 2003 International Trumpet Guild Composition Competition.