4 Horns

4 Horns

26 German Folk Songs

4 Horns (ca. 1857-1864) - Brahms

  • Originally written for SATB; arranged for 4 horns

  • Characteristic of Brahms’ beat displacement through varying time signatures

  • Collection of Brahms’ “14 Deutsche Volkslieder, WoO 34” &‍ “12 Deutsche Volkslieder, WoO 35”

$30.00
Abendruhe (Evening Rest)

4 Horns (ca. 1785) - W.A. Mozart

  • Originally written for SATB; arranged for 4 horns

  • Features variation in tempi & repetition of multiple musical motives

$15.00
Der Abendhimmel - I & II (The Evening Sky)

4 Horns (1862 & 1866) - Bruckner

  • Originally written for TTBB; arranged for 4 horns

  • Set to text by Joseph Christian von Zedlitz

  • I. Fassung is Calm & peaceful setting, while II. Fassung features a 4/4 time signature with lyrical, frolicking motives

$20.00
Ad dominum dum tribularer (I called to God when I was in trouble)

4 Horns (ca. 1700) - Scarlatti

  • Originally written for SATB; arranged for 4 horns

  • Features imitative and independent voice writing styles

    • Highlights the characteristic nature of Italian church music during the 17th & 18th centuries

$15.00
Fortress, Rock Of Our Salvation

4 Horns (ca. 1200) - Folk Song

  • Originally written for SATB; arranged for 4 horns

  • Set to the text and traditional tune from Hebrew folk song

$10.00
Improperia (Call & Response)

4 Horns (ca. 800) - Anonymous

  • Originally written as a series of traded antiphons; arranged for 4 horns

  • Utilizes numerous characteristic cadences

  • Offers a great glimpse into early church choral music.

$15.00
O Herbst, in linden Tagen (O Autumn, in Gentle Days)

4 Horns (pub. 1988) - Mendelssohn Hensel

  • Originally written for SATB; arranged for 4 horns

  • Secular piece set to text by Joseph von Eichendorff

  • Provides opportunities for part independence & features motives set in pairs

$15.00
Six Chansons

4 Horns (1939) - Hindemith

  • Originally written for SATB; arranged for 4 horns

  • Part of Hindemith’s collection of “Four Part Chorus for Mixed Voices”

  • Composed of 6 movements:

    • I. La biche (The Doe)

    • II. Un cygne (A Swan)

    • III. Puisque tout passe (Since all is passing)

    • IV. Printemps (Springtime)

    • V. En hiver (In Winter)

    • VI. Verger (Orchard)

$20.00