{"product_id":"in-the-hall-of-the-mountain-king-for-double-bass-sextet","title":"Grieg: In the Hall of the Mountain-King for double bass sextet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Arrangement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Hall of the Mountain King (Norwegian: \"I Dovregubbens hall\", lit. 'In the Dovre man's hall') is a piece of orchestral music composed by Edvard Grieg in 1875 as incidental music for the sixth scene of act 2 in Henrik Ibsen's 1867 play Peer Gynt.\u003cbr\u003eIts easily recognizable theme has helped it attain iconic status in popular culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis transcription for double bass ensemble allows bassists of all levels to participate in a lively and impactful piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe transcription uses the fourth string tuned to D; in the appendix, you will also find a series of preliminary exercises to familiarize students with this type of tuning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Arranger\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalogero Messina, double bassist, singer, composer, choir and orchestra director, active in France for 25 years. A graduate of the Tours Conservatory, he is active in various musical projects, either in orchestra or as a soloist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis works have been presented at the OFF Festival in Avignon and in numerous concert halls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Calogero Messina","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45717730394156,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/0559\/2876\/files\/Edvard_Grieg_portrait__cropped.jpg?v=1782500402","url":"https:\/\/shop.doublebasshq.com\/products\/in-the-hall-of-the-mountain-king-for-double-bass-sextet","provider":"Double Bass Sheet Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}