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Federal Overture: A Paraphrase: Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
By Benjamin Carr, ed./arr. Romulus Franceschini
Item: 36-A398802
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Federal Overture: A Paraphrase, arranged by Romulus Franceschini was originally composed in the 1790s by Benjamin Carr (1768-1831), an English-born composer, organist, and publisher who became one of the most influential figures in early American musical life. After emigrating to the United States, Carr played a pivotal role in establishing music publishing in Philadelphia and New York, helping to disseminate both European repertoire and emerging American compositions, and contributing to the young nation's cultural identity. Federal Overture reflects the patriotic spirit of the early Republic, incorporating popular tunes and stylistic elements associated with post-Revolutionary America. The modern paraphrase arrangement by Romulus Franceschini updates Carr's music for contemporary ensemble forces. Instrumentation: 2(2nd dPicc).2.2.2: 2.2.2.0: Timp.Perc(2-3): Str (9.8.7.6.5 in set).
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