Hungarian Dance No. 5 (Johannes Brahms)

• flexible instrumentation

  • Grade 3

• ca. 2:30

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Program Notes

Composed by Johannes Brahms, arranged by Ian Deterling.

• Brahms’s Hungarian Dances, a collection of 21 dances originally for piano four-hands, are among among his most cherished and most frequently performed works.

  • Flexible instrumentation:

    • Part 1

      • Flute; Oboe; Bb Clarinet; Bb Trumpet; Violin

    • Part 2

      • Bb Clarinet; Bb Trumpet; Eb Alto Saxophone; Violin

    • Part 3

      • Bb Tenor Saxophone; Bb Clarinet; Eb Alto Saxophone; F Horn; Viola

    • Part 4

      • Bb Tenor Saxophone; Euphonium (bass and treble clef); F Horn; Trombone; Bassoon; Cello

    • Part 5

      • Euphonium (bass and treble clef); Bb Bass Clarinet; Baritone Saxophone; Trombone; Bassoon; Cello; Contrabass; Tuba

    • Percussion

      • Percussion 1 - Tambourine; Bass Drum

      • Percussion 2 - Crash Cymbals; Triangle

      • Glockenspiel

      • Timpani

  • Grade 3

  • Score and complete set of parts.

    • Note: this arrangement has been transposed up a half step from F# minor (original) to G minor.