quiz 3

Question 1

Divermento for Band Op 42- composer and date

Answer 1

Vincent persichetti; 1950

Question 2

Divermento for Band Op 42- facts

Answer 2

-Persichetti first work for wind band
-Premiered by goldman band with persichetti conducting
-6 movements
-features exposed instrument choirs and melodic percussion

Question 3

Symphony in Bb- Composer and Date

Answer 3

Paul Hindemith
1951

Question 4

Symphony in Bb- Facts

Answer 4

-Written at request of the US Army band
-3 movements
-Only symphony Hindemith wrote exclusively for wind band
-Neoclassical tonality