Chaconne from First Suite in E Flat

The First Suite in E♭ for Military Band, Op. 28, No. 1, by the British composer Gustav Holst is considered one of the cornerstone masterworks in the concert band repertoire. Officially premiered in 1920 at the Royal Military School of Music, the manuscript was originally completed in 1909. 

For 12 piece brass ensemble and Percussion

Instrumentation:

• 1 Trumpet in E♭
• Trumpet 2-4 in B♭
• Horn 1-3 in F
• 2 Trombones
• Bass Trombone
• 2 Tuba
• Timpani
• Percussion