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Hail the Conquering Hero

Handel, George Frederick / Marlatt, David

This version of the famous Hail the Conquering Hero" opens with a solo cornet, gradually adds voices, and builds in dynamic. Then the sound drops to a solo tuba and begins to grow again to a stirring climax. Arranged for brass band.

Water Music Mini Suite

Handel, George Frederick / Marlatt, David

One of Handel's most often performed works is now available in this flute ensemble setting. Five movements have been taken from Water Music and they have been set in two choirs of three flutes each.

Oh! Had I Jubal's Lyre

Handel, George Frederick / Marlatt, David

This originally was an aria for soprano and strings, but for this arrangement the lowest voice is featured throughout. The remainder of the ensemble performs the string parts, supporting with a steady idiomatic Baroque pulse. With some ornaments already included, this is a very successful feature. Oh! Had I Jubal's Lyre is arranged for interchangeable woodwind ensemble by David Marlatt.

Suite from Water Music

Handel, George Frederick / Marlatt, David

This arrangement from Water Music is approachable by a high school level players and is written for clarinet quintet---four clarinets and one bass clarinet. This suite is ideal for church services, weddings or any other gigs. The movements include Minuet, Air, Allegro and Alla Hornpipe.

Let Me Weep (Lascia Ch'io Pianga) (from Rinaldo)

Handel, George Frederick / Marlatt, David

This beautiful slow piece is ideal for that change of pace piece on a concert. Its lyric nature also makes it a perfect selection for weddings or church services as pleasant, quiet background music. This work was originally a soprano aria and the lyrical line is great to demonstrate the singing quality of the trumpet. (3:35)