Balkan Bagpipes
by Anthony Ritchie, for orchestra, Opus 17
This is a lively and rewarding play for an amateur orchestra. It evokes the music of East European bagpipes, which the composer experienced while studying in Budapest.
- YEAR: 1985
- DURATION: 8'30
- COMMISSIONED BY:Christchurch Orchestral Society
- INSTRUMENTATION: 2222/4210/timp.1-2 perc., piano, harp, strings
- LEVEL: 1 | Amateur musicians and children
Watch the Westlake Symphony Orchestra perform Balkan Bagpipes
