Arranging for band : three movements from The planets

Author:
Elmore, Michael Jonathan, Music, University of Virginia
Advisor:
Ross, Walter, Music, University of Virginia
Abstract:

A discussion of transcription of orchestral pieces for band, with descriptions of more and less successful transcription characteristics and using as an example three sections from Gustave Holst’s The Planets.

Degree:
MA (Master of Arts)
Keywords:
Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934, Suites (Orchestra) -- Excerpts, Arranged -- Scores, Planets. Selections.
Language:
English
Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Issued Date:
1977