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De Haske Publications Martenizza - Swerts - Concert Band - Gr. 5
Composer: Piet Swerts
Format: Score and Parts
Instrumentation: Concert Band
Level: 5
Martenizza is the Bulgarian word for the month March. This work describes an old custom in Bulgaria introduced to the composer through Ivo Stoykov, a Bulgarian acquaintance. In accordance with tradition good friends give each other a number of white and red pennants on the 1st of March. When a stork has been spotted for the first time in March, the pennants are hung in a tree, and one can make a wish. According to the custom, friends wish each other health and happiness for the coming year.
Duration: 5 m : 7 s
Format: Score and Parts
Instrumentation: Concert Band
Level: 5
Martenizza is the Bulgarian word for the month March. This work describes an old custom in Bulgaria introduced to the composer through Ivo Stoykov, a Bulgarian acquaintance. In accordance with tradition good friends give each other a number of white and red pennants on the 1st of March. When a stork has been spotted for the first time in March, the pennants are hung in a tree, and one can make a wish. According to the custom, friends wish each other health and happiness for the coming year.
Duration: 5 m : 7 s
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