First Essay

Full Score
This new release of Samuel Barber’s First Essay (1937) arranged for band by Joseph Levey includes newly discovered historical information of Barber’s personal edits and revisions – including adding original music – to the arrangement prior to his approval for publication. Set in the original orchestral key, this edition has been performed by several of the most prestigious concert bands and deserves a serious look for mature groups.

Additional Information

SKU: 50482373
UPC: 073999823738
ISBN-10: 0793540771
ISBN-13: 9780793540778
Series: G. Schirmer Band/Orchestra
Page Count: 24
Contributors: Samuel Barber/arr. Joseph Levey