Tchaikovsky, Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-Overture
Duration - 7’45”
Instrumentation - Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, Bass Clarinet, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns, 2 Trumpets, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Cymbals, Bass Drum, Strings
This arrangement is designed to take your school orchestra further than the old setting by Vernon Leidig. It is still far shorter than the original, but more material has been retained in order to facilitate a thorough experience of Tchaikovsky’s music. Students get excited about Romantic era works for full orchestra, and the connection to the familiar Romeo and Juliet storyline will motivate them to work hard at the difficult passages found in this arrangement.
Duration - 7’45”
Instrumentation - Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, Bass Clarinet, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns, 2 Trumpets, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Cymbals, Bass Drum, Strings
This arrangement is designed to take your school orchestra further than the old setting by Vernon Leidig. It is still far shorter than the original, but more material has been retained in order to facilitate a thorough experience of Tchaikovsky’s music. Students get excited about Romantic era works for full orchestra, and the connection to the familiar Romeo and Juliet storyline will motivate them to work hard at the difficult passages found in this arrangement.
Duration - 7’45”
Instrumentation - Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, Bass Clarinet, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns, 2 Trumpets, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Cymbals, Bass Drum, Strings
This arrangement is designed to take your school orchestra further than the old setting by Vernon Leidig. It is still far shorter than the original, but more material has been retained in order to facilitate a thorough experience of Tchaikovsky’s music. Students get excited about Romantic era works for full orchestra, and the connection to the familiar Romeo and Juliet storyline will motivate them to work hard at the difficult passages found in this arrangement.