Details
- Ensembles:
- Marching Band
- Genres:
- Romantic Period Halloween
- Composers:
- Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- Series:
- Esprit Marching Band
- Instrumentation:
- 1 - 1St Bb Trumpet - 8 1 - 2Nd Bb Trumpet - 8 1 - 3Rd Bb Trumpet - 8 1 - Aux Percussion - 2 1 - Baritone B.C. (Opt. Tbn. 2) - 8 1 - Baritone T.C. - 4 1 - Bb Clarinet - 16 1 - Bb Horn/Flugelhorn - 4 1 - Bb Tenor Sax - 4 1 - Bells/Xylophone - 4 1 - Cymbals - 2 1 - Eb Alto Sax - 8 1 - Eb Baritone Sax - 2 1 - Electric Bass - 2 1 - F Horn - 8 1 - Flute/Piccolo - 16 8 - Full Score - 1 1 - Multiple Bass Drums - 4 2 - Quad Toms - 2 2 - Snare Drum - 6 1 - Trombone - 8 1 - Tuba - 6
- UPC:
- 073999445916
- Format:
- Set of Parts Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Physical
- Level:
- Grade 3
- Musical forms:
- Closer
- Artist:
- Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
- Arrangers:
- Jay Bocook
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 6.75x10.5x0.353 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.89 pounds
SKU: HL.3744591
Composed by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky. Arranged by Jay Bocook. Closer. Esprit Marching Band. Halloween. Score and Parts. Hal Leonard #3744591. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.3744591).UPC: 073999445916. 6.75x10.5x0.353 inches.
One of the most imposing and threatening themes ever written! Jay's powerful chart will make even younger bands sound impressive.
Night on Bald Mountain
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- Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky Piano Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky Piano Accompaniment Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky Piano Solo
- Series:
- Esprit Marching Band
- Artists:
- Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky Jay Bocook
- Ensemble:
- Marching Band
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4.5 Rating
4 reviews
Emily R.
Dec 16, 2025
Playing Mussorgsky's "Night on Bald Mountain" with my community band is such a blast! Jay Bocook did an incredible job arranging this iconic Romantic Period piece for a Grade 3 level, so it’s challenging but totally achievable. It captures that spooky Halloween vibe perfectly, making our band sound truly epic. A genuinely fun and rewarding piece to perform!
Anonymous
Dec 16, 2025
While not a vocal piece, Jay Bocook's marching band arrangement of "Night on Bald Mountain" showcases brilliant orchestration. The Grade 3 scoring effectively builds the "imposing and threatening" texture through careful instrumental layering and dynamic contrast. Each section contributes to a cohesive, dramatic narrative, making it an excellent study in ensemble voice-leading for a powerful concert closer.
David K.
Dec 16, 2025
Jay Bocook's arrangement of "Night on Bald Mountain" delivers. As a Grade 3 marching band piece, it's practical and effective for community events or school performances requiring a powerful closer. The parts are well-written for readability on the fly, and the arrangement is robust enough to make any band sound full. A reliable choice for an imposing, classic theme.
Sarah M.
Dec 14, 2025
This Grade 3 arrangement of "Night on Bald Mountain" by Jay Bocook is a fantastic choice for school ensembles. The parts are clearly engraved and thoughtfully distributed, making it accessible for students developing their rhythmic and ensemble skills. It effectively captures the dramatic spirit of Mussorgsky's original, allowing younger bands to sound impressive. Highly recommended for teaching performance impact!
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