The Boston Collection of Instrumental Music (Various)

Title The Boston Collection of Instrumental Music: containing Marches, Quicksteps, Waltzes, Airs, Cotillons, Contra Dances, Hornpipes, Quadrilles, arranged with figures, Scotch and Irish Jigs, Reels, and Strathspeys, arranged for Brass, Wooden, & Stringed Instruments.
Creators Various, composer
Opus
Instrumentation wind ensemble and brass ensemble
brass ensemble
soprano
2 sopranos
2 clarinets
2 flutes
2 violins
clarinet, 2 violins and cello
flute, 2 violins and cello
flute, violin, viola and cello
2 violins, viola and cello
2 violins and cello
2 violins and bass
strings
orchestra
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First published 1850
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Composition types Marches, Quicksteps, Waltzes, Airs, Country dances, Hornpipes, Quadrilles, Ecossaises, Gigues
Period Romantic
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Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View Miss Baker's Hornpipe trumpet Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete Ditson Incomplete Score (missing pp.67-70, 97-98, 135-136)
View Miss Baker's Hornpipe Arrangement for trumpet
by Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt
Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt 2018 Complete Score

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