Balkanika - Four Scenes from the Balkans for Brass Quintet

Composer(s): Eric Ewazen

Written for the Simply Brass quintet from Zagreb, Croatia, Eric Ewazen’s newest quintet celebrates the composer’s love of Eastern European music, dance, and food, with inspirations ranging from his father’s Ukrainian dancing to a favorite restaurant in New York City. The movement titles are: I. Crkva (The Roof of St. Marks - Zagreb) referring to the church shown on the publication’s cover, II. Lullaby and Lament, III. The Falls of Rastoke, and IV. Burek Dance (A Rustic Dance), named after a Balkan pastry. Dur.: 16’

Publisher: Theodore Presser Company
Tempo: Allegro Risoluto (h=80)
Duration: 0:18:00
Instrumentation: Trumpet in C 1, Trumpet in C 2, Horn in F, Trombone, Tuba, Bass Trombone
Pages: 80
Format: Score and Parts
UPC: 680160604784
ISBN: 9781598063912
Item No: 114-41525

Table of Contents: I. Crkva (The Roof of St. Marks - Zagreb), II. Lullaby and Lament, III. Falls of Rastoke, IV. Burek Dance (A Rustic Dance)

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