Symphonie Militaire en Fa


The Goldman/Leist edition remains the most readily accessible of the modern editions of this early band symphony.

Composer:

Gossec, François-Joseph

Year(s) Composed:
1793 - 1794

Difficulty:
Grade 4

Duration:
6 minutes

Instrumentation:
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Band (original): 0.2picc.2.2.2-2.2.0.0-timp-bd-db/srp
Band (Goldman/Leist edition): 2.picc.2.4.ecl.acl.bcl.2-2ax.tx.bx-4.2.2crt.3.euph.1(2)-timp.perc(3)[sd.bd.cym]-db

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Movements:

I. Allegro Maestoso
II. Larghetto
III. Allegro

Publication Information:

Mercury/Presser (1949, arr. Leist; 1955, arr. Goldman/Leist), Heritage (1989, titled Military Symphony, arr. F. Hubbell), Molenaar (1979, arr. P. J. Molenaar), Concert Music (2004, arr. Gerhard Baumann), WINDS

Premiered:

Paris, May 30, 1794 (earliest documented performance).

Availability:
Available for Purchase

Recordings:

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