By EnsembleSheetMusic. Composed by H. Walford Davies. Arranged by Sjoerd van der Veen. This edition: pdf, streaming. 20th Century, Chamber, March, Patriotic. 13 pages. Sjoerd van der Veen #1445831. Published by Sjoerd van der Veen (A0.1887176).
Take Flight: Royal Air Force March Past for Clarinet Quartet! Experience the soaring majesty of the official march of the Royal Air Force. Composed in 1918 by Sir H. Walford Davies, this piece is a masterpiece of British ceremonial music, celebrated not only in the UK but across the Commonwealth from Canada to Australia.
Now, your ensemble can bring this historic "lyrical march" to life with an arrangement designed specifically for the unique colors of the clarinet.
Why This Arrangement Stands Out: Shared Melodic Glory: Unlike many marches where the first chair does all the work, the beautiful, sweeping melodic lines are distributed across the Bb clarinet parts. It’s a true collaborative effort. The Perfect Balance: This is a "lyrical march"- it combines the rhythmic precision of a military parade with the expressive, flowing themes that Walford Davies was famous for. Intermediate Friendly: Styled for intermediate-level quartets, providing a satisfying challenge in articulation and ensemble timing without being out of reach. A Global Classic: As the official march of the RAF and various Commonwealth air forces, this is an essential addition to your repertoire for commemorations, recitals, or formal events.
Grade: 3 (intermediate).
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By EnsembleSheetMusic. Composed by H. Walford Davies. Arranged by Sjoerd van der Veen. This edition: pdf, streaming. 20th Century, Chamber, March, Patriotic. 13 pages. Sjoerd van der Veen #1445831. Published by Sjoerd van der Veen (A0.1887176).
Take Flight: Royal Air Force March Past for Clarinet Quartet! Experience the soaring majesty of the official march of the Royal Air Force. Composed in 1918 by Sir H. Walford Davies, this piece is a masterpiece of British ceremonial music, celebrated not only in the UK but across the Commonwealth from Canada to Australia.
Now, your ensemble can bring this historic "lyrical march" to life with an arrangement designed specifically for the unique colors of the clarinet.
Why This Arrangement Stands Out: Shared Melodic Glory: Unlike many marches where the first chair does all the work, the beautiful, sweeping melodic lines are distributed across the Bb clarinet parts. It’s a true collaborative effort. The Perfect Balance: This is a "lyrical march"- it combines the rhythmic precision of a military parade with the expressive, flowing themes that Walford Davies was famous for. Intermediate Friendly: Styled for intermediate-level quartets, providing a satisfying challenge in articulation and ensemble timing without being out of reach. A Global Classic: As the official march of the RAF and various Commonwealth air forces, this is an essential addition to your repertoire for commemorations, recitals, or formal events.
Grade: 3 (intermediate).
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global
self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters.
ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular
titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.
About Digital Downloads
Digital Downloads are downloadable sheet music files that can be viewed directly on
your computer, tablet or mobile device. Once you download your digital sheet music,
you can view and print it at home, school, or anywhere you want to make music, and
you don't have to be connected to the internet. Just purchase, download and play!
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