James Nathaniel Holland

Symphony No. 9 Mercurio Ascending in Three Movements: For Orchestra in Three Movements Full Score (Concert Pitch) and Parts Included - Symphonies for Orchestra of James Nathaniel Holland

Mercurio Ascending (Mercury Rising) Ninth symphony of American, 21st century composer James Nathaniel Holland. For medium to small orchestra. The symphony begins with an light, fantastical and joyous first movement as would be associated with Hermes, or Roman Mercury, and his attributes, with contrasting minuet. A beautiful slow movement and into a shiny, stainless steel, metro and rousing third. Orchestration for medium group: fl12, ob12, clBb12, bsn 12, hrns 12, tpt Bb12, trom12, timp, perc (Tambourine, Castanets, Wind Chimes, Bass Drum, Large Gong, Snare, Cymbal, Triangle, Wood block), strings. Video Demo link: https: //youtu.be/tMZzntJrg2Q