Vaughan Williams - Rhosymedre
SKU:
CQ114
COMPOSER:
Ralph Vaughan Williams
ARRANGER:
Matt Johnston
INSTRUMENTATION:
Clarinet Quintet
DURATION:
4:30
DIFFICULTY:
III
Another organ piece taking advantage of the homogeneity of the clarinet choir. A beautiful chorale prelude with a simple melody emerging from a gentle flowing accompaniment. Rhosymedre, sometimes known as Lovely, is the most popular of the 3 Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes by Vaughan Williams. This arrangement can be performed with as few as 5 people (4 Bb clarinets and a bass).
Instrumentation:
E-Flat Clarinet (optional)
3 B-Flat Clarinets
Alto Clarinet/Basset Horn (or Clarinet 4)
Bass Clarinet/Contrabass Clarinet/Contralto/String Bass