The Harmonious Blacksmith (Printed)

This quartet for brass by Kenneth Downie is inspired by the well-known finale from Handel’s 5th Suite for harpsichord called The Harmonious Blacksmith. The attractive

theme gives rise to a range of moods, ranging from lyrical to light-hearted and

reflective to virtuosic.

Difficulty Level: Medium Difficult

Instrumentation

Part 1 - Cornet (includes parts in Bb & C)

Part 2 - Cornet (includes parts in Bb & C)

Part 3 - Horn (includes parts in Eb & F)

Part 4 - Euphonium (includes treble & bass clef parts)