A Fugal Overture, H.151: Study score

by Gustav Holst

Originally composed as the overture for his opera The Perfect Fool but ultimately not used, Holst displays his wit and exuberance in this delightful work. Showcasing his interest in counterpoint, it is not a strict fugue, but a more of a comic fugue-parody using canonic material. Offered here is a study score for the newly engraved critical edition based upon the composer's manuscript and first edition prepared by Richard W. Sargeant Jr., printed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1608742601
• ISBN13: 9781608742608
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Serenissima Music
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"