Rachmaninoff - Two Dances from the Gypsy Opera "Aleko" for Brass Quintet Bass Trombone Coventry Carol

Coventry Carol

This edition can also be used by Tubists to work on their upper range

The music is appropriate for advanced performers

• Volume Three contains Thirty-eight études

Rachmaninoff - Two Dances from the Gypsy Opera "Aleko" for Brass Quintet Bass Trombone Coventry CarolAleko, by Sergei Rachmaninoff, an early composition from 1892 is a one act tragic opera based on a poem by Alexander Pushkin called The Gypsies. The opera was a graduation work for the Moscow Conservatory, winning the highest prizes from the judges that year. Although the music is heavily influenced by the great Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff shows that he is quite capable of walking in his own shoes. The dramatic music Two Dances has been beautifully