- Orchestral Set: Score [partitur] & parts
- Instrumentation: picc1; picc2; ob; 2cl(A); bsn; 2Hn; 2 Cnt/Trp; 3 Trb; 2 perc; str.
- Composer: GENNIN, Jean (1886 - 1962)
- Difficulty Level: advanced
- Duration: c. 3:30"
- Genre: Light music
- 979070-8135-29-6
Fun, lively, entertaining music. Composed by a piccolo player who was also a master entertainer.
This is is the first published edition of the sheet music.
Also available with a piano reduction : 2 piccolos & piano
Notes: Jean Gennin and his brother Pierre were two of the early stars of British Broadcasting with their performances of Jean's works. They were for many years the flute section of the Bournemouth Orchestra and and enormously popular with audiences. Entertainers par excellence, they always included visual entertainment, such as staging mock sword fights with their flutes during bars rest!
Enjoy the performance by the composer and his brother recorded with the Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra in December 1928 by Columbia Records. Hear their performance of this work recorded in 1930