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Why not study your rejoicing intentions..?

Study and Conductor scores of Edward Gregson's new work are now available to purchase — so why not take the time to delving into a work that will hopefully have us all rejoicing in the return of brass band music...

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  The study and conductor scores are now available exclusively from the publisher

Study Scores and Conductor Scores of 'The World Rejoicing' (Variations on a Lutheran Chorale) by composer Edward Gregson are now on sale exclusively from Morthanveld Publishing Ltd.

Available

The full band parts and scores will be available to purchase exclusively from www.morthanveld.com for competing bands only at each event from Monday 1st June 2020 (for the Norwegian Championships from 15th June 2020).

The work (which has what can be seen as a hopeful, prophetic title), is a joint commission by the British Open and National Championship organisers of Belgium, Netherlands, Norway and Switzerland, is due to receive its world premiere at Symphony Hall in Birmingham at the British Open Championships in September.

The work (which has what can be seen as a hopeful, prophetic title), is a joint commission by the British Open and National Championship organisers of Belgium, Netherlands, Norway and Switzerland4BR

To purchase

Study scores which cost £12.00, and the Conductor's Score which costs £40.00 are available to purchase online from: www.morthanveld.com/product/edward-gregson-the-world-rejoicing

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