Details
- Ensembles:
- Concert Band
- Composers:
- James Swearingen
- Publishers:
- Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications
- Format:
- Set of Parts Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Physical
- Level:
- Grade 3
- Artist:
- James Swearingen
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.08 pounds
Grade 3
SKU: CL.012-1778-00
Composed by James Swearingen. Concert Band. Bach Series arranged by Alfred Reed. Audio recording available separately (item CL.WFR196). Score and set of parts. Composed 1984. Duration 5 minutes, 47 seconds. Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications #012-1778-00. Published by Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications (CL.012-1778-00).Opening with a haunting chorale-like setting the work surges into a fast contemporary section punctuated by sharp brass accents and exciting percussion lines. Lyrical woodwind passages precede a nice middle section which spotlights solos for flute and baritone. The finish is strong and vibrant. "The" contest winner you are looking for.
About Bach Series arranged by Alfred Reed
Masterful settings for concert band by the venerable Alfred Reed, these works have been scored to achieve richness and beauty without detracting from the textural construction created by Bach himself. Marvelous educational and program material!
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- Artists:
- James Swearingen
- Ensemble:
- Concert Band
- Publisher:
- Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications