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SKU: HL.4000908
Arranged by Michael Brown. Score and full set of parts. Young Concert Band. Conductor Score (Full Score) and Parts. 348 pages. Hal Leonard #4000908. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4000908).UPC: 073999183368. 9.0x12.0x0.754 inches.
In a quirky retelling of Homer's The Odyssey, this recent movie from Joel and Ethan Coen is set in Mississippi in 1937. The musical style is early country/folk/bluegrass, and Michael Brown's concert band setting is unique and inviting. Includes: Down to the River to Pray, I Am A Man of Constant Sorrow, Keep on the Sunny Side, and I'll Fly Away. For added flavor, use the optional guitar/banjo parts.
- Keep On The Sunny Side
- I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow
- Down To The River To Pray
- I'll Fly Away
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Anonymous
December 18, 2025
Excellent Choice for Young Concert Bands
Michael Brown's arrangement of 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' is a fantastic addition to our Grade 3 repertoire. The full score and parts are exceptionally clear, aiding in both rhythm and ensemble reading for developing musicians. It beautifully captures the folk/bluegrass style, offering students engaging material from a popular movie. A truly well-crafted piece for school and community bands.
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Anonymous
December 15, 2025
Masterful Texture and Melody Support
Michael Brown's arrangement for 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' brilliantly translates the vocal-centric bluegrass/folk style into a concert band setting. The instrumentation effectively carries the original melodies, with well-balanced textures supporting the primary lines. It's a Grade 3 work that truly engages the ensemble, allowing each section to contribute to the rich, authentic sound of the movie's beloved songs.
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