DBD Music: British Harmoniemusik

Late 18th century British Harmonie Series of performance editions
edited by internationally-recognized harmonie scholar David Diggs

and commissioned by Berlioz Historical Brass

An Eley Sampler: An Introduction to 18th century Harmoniemusik
(Original Works and Arrangements by Christopher F. Eley,
Bandmaster of the Duke of York’s Band from 1785-1793)
The Duke of York’s March by C.F. Eley
Adagio, Rondo and Andante by William Reeve
Quick March by C.F. Eley
Glee from “The Battle of Hexham” by Samuel Arnold
Duetto by Vincente Martin y Soler
The Duke of York’s New March by W.A. Mozart
The Grand March from “Hercules and Omphale” by C.F. Eley
(2 oboes, 4 Bb clarinets, trumpet, 2 horns, 2 bassoons, and serpent)

His Royal Highness’s March by C. F. Eley
Lowland Willy by James Hook
Andantino by F. Herschel
Gavotte by Stephen Storace
Divertimento by Vincente Martin y Soler
(2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 horns, 2 bassoons, and serpent)

Military Harmoniemusik for the Duke of York’s Band: 1789 by Christopher F. Eley
(2 oboes, 4 clarinets, trumpet, 2 horns, 2 bassoons, serpent)

Selections from Vauxhall Gardens (1789-1792) by Christopher F. Eley
(2 flutes, 2 basset horns, 2 horns, 2 bassoons, serpent)

12 Military Divertimentos (1800) by Charles Griesbach
(2 flutes/piccolos, 2 Eb clarinets, 2 Bb clarinets, trumpet, 2 horns, 2 bassoons, serpent)

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