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The Forge of Vulcan
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The Forge of Vulcan by Michael Sweeney Concert Band - Sheet Music

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  • Instrument:
    Flexible/Adaptable
    Ensembles:
    Concert Band
    Composers:
    Michael Sweeney
    Publishers:
    Hal Leonard
    Series:
    Flex-Band
    Instrumentation:
    24 - Conductor Score (Full Score) - 1
    2 - Mallet Percussion - 2
    2 - Percussion 1 - 2
    2 - Percussion 2 - 4
    2 - Pt.1 - Bb Clarinet/Bb Trumpet - 6
    2 - Pt.1 - Flute - 8
    2 - Pt.1 - Oboe - 2
    2 - Pt.1 - Violin - 4
    2 - Pt.2 - Bb Clarinet/Bb Trumpet - 6
    2 - Pt.2 - Eb Alto Saxophone - 2
    2 - Pt.2 - Violin - 4
    2 - Pt.3 - Bb Clarinet - 4
    2 - Pt.3 - Bb Tenor Saxophone - 2
    2 - Pt.3 - Eb Alto Sax/Alto Clar. - 2
    2 - Pt.3 - F Horn - 2
    2 - Pt.3 - Viola - 4
    2 - Pt.3 - Violin - 2
    2 - Pt.4 - Bb Tenor Sax/Bar. T.C. - 4
    2 - Pt.4 - Cello - 2
    2 - Pt.4 - F Horn - 2
    2 - Pt.4 - Trombone/Bar. B.C./Bsn. - 4
    2 - Pt.5 - Baritone T.C. - 2
    2 - Pt.5 - Bb Bass Clarinet - 2
    2 - Pt.5 - Cello - 2
    2 - Pt.5 - Eb Baritone Saxophone - 2
    2 - Pt.5 - String Bass - 2
    2 - Pt.5 - Trombone/Bar. B.C./Bsn. - 4
    2 - Pt.5 - Tuba - 4
    2 - Timpani - 1
    UPC:
    884088917272
Concert Band (Score & Parts) - Grade 2-3

SKU: HL.4003548

Composed by Michael Sweeney. Flex-Band Grade 2. Concert. Softcover. 198 pages. Hal Leonard #4003548. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4003548).

UPC: 884088917272. 9.0x12.0x0.807 inches.

With powerful melodies, a contrasting lyric middle section, and percussion using trash cans, Michael's popular work from 1997 has become a staple for the middle school level. Here is a version adapted for the Flex-Band format which allows small or incomplete ensembles the opportunity to enjoy this exciting piece.

  • The Forge Of Vulcan

Ratings + Reviews

★ Based on 2 Reviews
★
Sarah M.
December 16, 2025
Excellent Flex-Band Option for Middle School
This Flex-Band arrangement of Michael Sweeney's 'The Forge of Vulcan' is a fantastic teaching tool for Grade 2-3 ensembles. The clear engraving makes parts easy to read, which is crucial for developing young musicians. Its flexible instrumentation ensures that even smaller bands can achieve a full sound, making it very adaptable for diverse classroom settings. Great for teaching dynamics and rhythmic precision.
★
Anonymous
December 15, 2025
Masterful Flex-Band Adaptation for Directors
As a conductor, this Flex-Band version of 'The Forge of Vulcan' is a godsend for middle school and developing ensembles. Sweeney's original work shines through, with the adaptable scoring allowing for excellent balance and blend regardless of student availability. The distinct lyrical and powerful sections offer great opportunities for shaping musicality. An essential piece for any director's library.

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This score is ideal for Middle School/Junior High Band Directors and Musicians. The Flexible Band (Brass, Woodwinds, or Strings, includes Percussion) instrumentation is perfect for educational settings and ensembles with varying member availability, allowing musicians to enjoy its highly flexible instrumentation for performance with incomplete ensembles, a clearly indicated difficulty level (Grade 2-3), and its origin from a reputable educational music publisher (Hal Leonard).

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