Details
- Ensembles:
- Concert Band
- Composers:
- Michael Sweeney
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- Series:
- MusicWorks
- Instrumentation:
- 2 - Baritone B.C. - 2 2 - Baritone T.C. - 2 2 - Bassoon - 1 2 - Bb Bass Clarinet - 2 2 - Bb Clarinet 1 - 6 2 - Bb Clarinet 2 - 6 2 - Bb Tenor Saxophone - 2 2 - Bb Trumpet 1 - 4 2 - Bb Trumpet 2 - 4 2 - Convertible Bass Line - 2 2 - Eb Alto Clarinet - 1 2 - Eb Alto Saxophone 1 - 2 2 - Eb Alto Saxophone 2 - 2 2 - Eb Baritone Saxophone - 1 2 - F Horn - 4 2 - Flute - 8 28 - Full Score - 1 2 - Mallet Percussion - 2 2 - Oboe - 1 2 - Percussion 1 - 2 2 - Percussion 2 - 2 1 - Timpani - 1 2 - Trombone - 4 2 - Tuba - 4
- UPC:
- 073999642278
- Format:
- Score Set of Parts Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Physical
- Instructionals:
- Contest, Festival
- Level:
- Grade 3
- Artist:
- Michael Sweeney
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 9.0x12.0x0.666 inches
- Number of Pages:
- 158
- Shipping Weight:
- 2.61 pounds
SKU: HL.4001798
Composed by Michael Sweeney. MusicWorks Grade 2. Contest, Festival. Score and parts (with online audio). 158 pages. Hal Leonard #4001798. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4001798).UPC: 073999642278. 9.0x12.0x0.666 inches.
Michael's exciting new piece for developing groups is one of his best - filled with tone clusters, percussive effects, and a driving rhythmic feel, and a sizzling, climatic coda. Each season, directors look to Michael for their contest or festival work that will keep students intrigued and motivated. Beyond the Seven Hills is certain to be a choice of teachers who insist on top quality teaching literature for their bands.
Beyond The Seven Hills
- More by this Composer:
- Michael Sweeney Michael Sweeney B-Flat Clarinet Michael Sweeney Alto Saxophone Michael Sweeney B-Flat Trumpet
- Series:
- MusicWorks
- Artists:
- Michael Sweeney
- Ensemble:
- Concert Band
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4.8 Rating
5 reviews
Anonymous
Dec 15, 2025
Michael Sweeney's 'Beyond the Seven Hills' is a fantastic choice for Grade 3 ensembles. The score's clear layout makes it easy to follow, a hallmark of Hal Leonard's 'MusicWorks' series. With its driving rhythmic feel and exciting percussive elements, it's perfect for teaching intricate rhythms and keeping students deeply engaged. A truly motivating piece for contest or festival!
Marcus J.
Dec 15, 2025
Michael Sweeney truly showcases his mastery of concert band writing in 'Beyond the Seven Hills.' This Grade 3 piece exhibits sophisticated interplay between sections, utilizing tone clusters and percussive effects masterfully. The texture consistently supports the main melodic lines, creating a cohesive and exciting sound. It's an excellent piece for developing advanced ensemble balance and musicality.
David K.
Dec 14, 2025
'Beyond the Seven Hills' is a robust Grade 3 concert band piece by Michael Sweeney. It features a great rhythmic drive and effective percussive moments that translate well in performance. While substantial at 158 pages (score and parts), it's a reliable, exciting work that would be a strong addition to any concert program or festival lineup.
Kristi99
Apr 25, 2012
Played it on snare drum at band camp. I had the song stuck in my head the other day. love the percussion part.
Philly B.
Apr 10, 2012
greatest song ever super awsome
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