Jim Parker

Mississippi Five

With "Mississippi Five," published by Faber Music, discover a captivating and colorful work for traditional wind quintet. First performed in 1991 by the renowned Albion Ensemble at London's historic St John’s Smith Square, this multifaceted piece has been delighting musicians and audiences ever since.

The artful scoring for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, and bassoon fully exploits the expressive dynamic range of the ensemble: from virtuosic dialogues to warm, rich harmonies, every part offers rewarding musical moments. This set of parts is ideally suited for ambitious chamber ensembles, sophisticated concert programming, and competitions. Enrich your repertoire with top-tier British chamber music full of energy and musical charm!