William Billings is considered to be America’s first truly great composer and is recognized for his tune Chester. Africa is a set of variations for brass quintet based on one of his other original melodies. Interestingly, each instrument is placed in a featured position.

Parts: 2 Bb or C Tpts, Hn, Tbn, Tba

Composer: William Billings
Arranger: Robert S. Wallace, II

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