1 score (8 pages) + 9 parts : illustration ; 30 cm
OCLC
ocn846501222
Originally (in the Vespers version) for mixed voices (SSATTB), 2 violins, 2 cornetts, 3 trombones, 5 viole da braccio and continuo; arranged for brass quintet and organ, brass nonet, or brass nonet with organ.
First appeared as a 5-part brass prelude to Monteverdi's opera Orfeo, and later expanded for use in his Vespers of 1610. "The present version is based on the Vespers, but returns to the instrumental colours of Orfeo"--page 3.
Arranged for the Münchner Gabrieli Ensemble.
Each part includes a version (printed on the back) for alternate key or clef.
Parts for trumpets in C/B♭, horn in F/E♭, trombones (bass clef)/trombones/euphoniums in B♭, and tuba/E♭ bass.
Historical and performance notes in English, German and French; includes set-up diagram.