Ottoman Dances De Haske Concert Band G. Schirmer Band/Orchestra Ceremonial Proclamation Band/Concert Band

Ceremonial Proclamation Band/Concert Band

Parade of the Wooden Soldiers

Creative instrument combinations characterize this unique and appealing movement

Even at this easy level there is a good variety of scoring

harpsichord and violin

Ottoman Dances De Haske Concert Band G. Schirmer Band/Orchestra Ceremonial Proclamation Band/Concert BandArranger: Jacob de Haan Ottoman Dances Publisher: De Haske Publications Category: Band Orchestra Ensemble Series: De Haske Concert Band Format: Paperback This lively work by Jacob de Haan takes its inspiration from the court dances of the ancient Ottoman (Turkish) Empire. These dances had their origins in the theatre and the performers used a mixture of highly ornate costumes, comical masks and lavish body language. The two contrasting movements of