Night On Bald Mountain
A compact, thrilling adaptation of Mussorgsky's orchestral masterpiece.
All the drama, mystery, and supernatural excitement of the original—carefully crafted for advanced intermediate brass quintets.
$14.99
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Modest Mussorgsky's Night on Bald Mountain remains one of classical music's most vivid musical depictions of the supernatural. This brass quintet arrangement preserves the work's iconic themes and dramatic sweep in a concise concert version of approximately four and a half minutes, making it ideal for ensembles seeking the drama of the original in a practical concert-length setting.".
From its ominous opening through its furious dances and moments of eerie suspense, the arrangement captures the unmistakable character of the original while remaining idiomatic for brass quintet. Careful attention has been given to practical scoring—particularly in the trumpet parts—keeping the technical and endurance demands appropriate for advanced intermediate performers without sacrificing musical excitement.
An outstanding choice for:
Halloween concerts
Pops performances
Educational concerts
Community brass quintets
Any program that calls for a dramatic orchestral classic
Whether serving as a concert opener, featured selection, or seasonal favorite, Night on Bald Mountain delivers mystery, intensity, and exhilarating musical storytelling in a format that is both exciting to perform and captivating for audiences.
Difficulty: Advanced Intermediate
Length: Approximately 4 minutes 30 seconds
Sample Score:
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