Grade Level: T h e H i g h l a n d / E t l i n g S t r i n g O r c h e s t r a S e r i e s attalia Heinrich iber Arranged by rendan Mcrien i n s t r u m e n t a t i o n Conductor Score 1 Violin 8 Violin 8 Viola 5 5 String ass 5 rogram Notes ohemian born Heinrich iber (16 170) was a notable comoser as well as one o the greatest violin virtuosos o the aroque era He sent most o his roessional lie working in Salzburg Austria attalia which in talian means battle was comosed in 167 some 25 years ater the end o The Thirty Years War (1618 168) that devastated nearly all o Euroe and which no doubt shaed the world in which young iber grew u t is a very unusual work rom this eriod as it contains descritive elements within the music that were rarely heard A DVSON OF lease note: Our band and orchestra music is now being collated by an automatic highseed system The enclosed arts are now sorted by age count rather than score order
Notes to the Conductor Deicting the sounds o war this aroque masteriece eatures many secial eects including bow taing aer under strings solos or all instruments and a musical collage that would thrill Charles ves! A true east or the ears This arrangement eatures six movements rom iber s original eight ending with a moving tribute to the allen o war The movements are: Sonata The shouting o commands is heard in the music s rhythmic atterns q q q x x x which sound like Aten-hut! Sir-yes-sir! n this movement the layers are asked to ta the side o their instruments with the wood o the bow (col legno could be substituted i desired) The roligate Society o Common Humor This musical joke deicts the soldiers in cam singing oular and olk songs iled one on to o the other in a drunken chorus o regional ride There are 8 songs in 7 keys: D C D F A G E Here all arts are dissonant writes iber since dierent songs are being bellowed out at once Charles ves would have aroved! resto The antics and bravura o the troos beore battle V The March The solo violin ortrays the lute or ie and the solo bass imitates the snare drum through the insertion o a iece o aer under the A string V The attle The sounds o cannon and musket ire rovided by the basses sna izzicato V Lament o the Wounded Musketeers The itiul cries o the dying and wounded are heard in this solemn tribute to the allen o war
attalia CONDUCTOR SCORE Duration - 6:0 Violins Viola String ass Allegro ( = 120) > > j j 1 > > Sonata Gathering o the Troos 2 j 5 Heinrich iber Arranged by rendan Mcrien j j n 6 726S Coyright 2010 by Highland/Etling ublishing a division o Alred Music ublishing All rights reserved rinted in USA
j > 7 8 > > > 8 j j j 9 10 11 12 j Ÿ - oco rit 726S
5 U U U U U 1 1 A temo * * * * 17 * 1 j 18 15 16 19 *Strike the side o the instrument with the wood o the bow 726S
6 20 21 2 21 j 25 22 j j 26 2 27 726S
The roligate Society o Common Humor Here everywhere there is clamor or rom such dierent sounds let them shout their songs with great ervor! 7 Violin Violin Viola String ass Vln Vln Animé ( = 96) Solo n n Solo 1 n n Solo n 2 n n n > j Solo > Solo > n n n n Solo 726S 5 6
8 Vln Vln 7 > > n Solo 7 n n n > j n 8 Solo n n n molto legato 9 726S
9 Vln Vln n n n 10 n n n j n 11 726S
10 Vln Vln 12 n n n n 12 n n n 1 726S
11 Vln Vln n n j n 1 n n n n n 15 726S
12 Vln Vln n n n 16 U U U U U U U U U n U U U U U U U 17 726S
resto Revelries eore attle 1 726S Allegro ( = 12) Tutti > > Tutti > Tutti > > > > > > Tutti Tutti + o +o > > > > > > > > j 1 +o +o +o j 5 +o > > + = LH izz (rd inger) > > > > > > 2 > + o > > > > > > > + o +o > > > > > > 6 j > +o +o +o j 7
1 V The March Violin String ass Vln Vln Vln 6 Marcia ( = 76) Solo * 1 Solo a marcato 2 Ÿ j 5 j Ÿ 6 7 *The bass imitates a snare drum by weaving a iece o aer under the A string and over the D and E strings 726S
15 Vln Vln Vln Vln 10 Ÿ j 8 9 Ÿ j 11 10 726S
16 V The attle Violins Viola String ass Allegro agitato ( = 120) Tutti - - - - - (Remove aer rom strings) j Ÿ - - div - Tutti = Sna izzicato ull string hard with our ingers semre so it snas the ingerboard to imitate cannon ire! (hold bow in let hand so it can be ready or inal note) 1 2 - Ÿ j izz Ï j - Ÿ j Ÿ j 726S
17 - - Ÿ j Ÿ j - - unison - - - 5 - - - - - 6 8 div 7 8 726S
18 cresc cresc cresc cresc 9 10 11 12 726S
V Lament o the Wounded Musketeers 19 Violins Viola String ass Lento ( = 60) - div - - - - - - - - - - - - N - - - - div - - 1 - - - - - - - - 5 - - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - 6 n j 7 n 8 j N 726S
20 j unison n - j Ÿ 9 - - Ÿ - - - 1-10 - - F - F - F - F - - - - - 10 - - - - - - - - 1-1 - - - molto rit F - - - 11 N n j Ÿ j - div unison n - div - - - - - - - j - 15 12 16 726S