Bes. The Cig ~ XS sam Royal Tournament & SERIES Joseph Horovit Z Dur: 6.30 ® Dur: 1.48 ‘Masques’ Dur: 4.10 1 Pavane Tl Menuet HW Bourrée des ‘Duration: 12,28 ——B RA N D—— Set (incl score}: 10026 on INCL Fore Score only 11026FETE GALANTE "Fete Galante" was the term used to describe paintings of Watteau, ‘he French artist of the early eight In his idealised landscapes, figures in fancy dress e#ibiark on a voyage to an cachanted island; lovers pass each other in¢ourtly dances and meet again in moonlit masquerades. It is.a°dream-world, but one suffused with true emotion, a romantic yearning fer an unattainable Arcadia. ‘This pastoral fantasy inspired the composer to ‘write a work in three movements based on dance forms. Pavane has one main extended melody, which recurs several times with increasing elaboration. In contrast Menuet is a very short linkiip’scction. played by the principal soloists, resulting in a chamber music e. The final Bourrée des Masques is a fast march-rondo featuring: fanfare motifs, punctuated by syncopated percussion accents. Féte Galante was commussiefied bythe Royal Tournament and premitred at the World Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles International Conferefce on 20 July 1991 at the Free Trade Hall, Manchester, conducted,For Lt. Colonel Frank Renton FETE GALANTE J PAVANE. 2 Copyright 1907 G. & M. Brand Publications Hd, Wingrave, Bucks,, England.{73} tempo (ma un poce pid deliberaments)1 Menuet= sep tae |=acme aft pee pp macesTHE ROYAL TOURNAMENT SERIES Under the initial guiding influence of Commissioning Editor Lt. Col. Frank Renton, when he was Director of Music at Kneller Hall, followed by Wing Commander Barrie Hingley, when he was Principal Direetér of Music RAF, and now Lt. Col. Richard Waterer, Principal Director of Music of the Royal Marines, the Royal Tournament Series owes its existence to generous funding by the Royal Tournament - the hugely military and musical skills held every year at Earls Court, this series re-establishes British Military musi ians at. creation of Band music. don. At once, forefront of the The over-riding principle in commissioning for‘the Royal Tournament Consequently, the works are ideal for Concert Bands everywhere. Works currently available in the Royal,Tournament series are:- Royal Tournament Cartoon New Horizons (Trumpet/Cornet solo) Fete Galante Joseph Horovitz Alexandra Palace Gordon Jacob Dawn Flight Philip Wilby Sir Godfrey Knellér’s Match Gordon JacobFETE GALANTE FULL SCORE PICCOLO 1ST FLUTE 2ND FLUTE 1ST OBOE 2ND OBOE* Eb CLARINET* 4ST Bb CLARINET 2ND Bb CLARINET 3RD Bb CLARINET 1ST F HORN 2ND F HORN 3RD F HORN EUPHONIUM (Baritone) Bb BASS CLARINET Bb EUPHONIUM § (Baritone) 1ST BASSOON 2ND BASSOON* 1ST Eb ALTO SAXOPHONE 2ND Eb ALTO SAXOPHONE Dee ROR ROR BR RR Ww Ne Rw RAN NN NNN NH eee PERCUSSION Bb TENOR SAXOPHONE Eb BARITONE SAXOPHONE* All sets sold outside USA Trombones ¢, Bb Bass 4. — Canada include transposed parts for Eb Horns, Bb ‘ontinentof Europe also include transposed parts for Bb Trombones (°), Bb Basses (Tybas) > and E 4 Basses () and (). Parts marked with an Asterisk (*) are NOT ESSENTIAL, although their presence will obviously senable a fuller realisation of the composer's intentions to be achieved, Catalogue No. 10026