SKU: BT.DHP-1206216-010

In 1982, rock band Toto scored a worldwide hit with Rosanna. This song is more than five minutes long, much longer than was usual for hits at the time, though perhaps it was exactly this fact that contributed to its enormous success. The London arranger Mike Sheppard, who knows the pop and rock scene through and through, made a wonderfully colourful version of this rock standard.

In 1982 scoorde rockband Toto een wereldhit met Rosanna. De song is met z’n meer dan vijf minuten lengte veel langer dan destijds gebruikelijk was, en misschien droeg dat nou juist bij tot het enorme succes. De Londense arrangeur Mike Sheppard, die de pop- en rockscene door en door kent, maakte een schitterende, kleurrijke versie van deze rockstandard.

1982 erzielte die Rockband Toto mit Rosanna einen weltweiten Hit. Das Lied dauert mehr als fünf Minuten und ist damit viel länger, als es für damalige Hits üblich war. Doch vielleicht war es genau diese Tatsache, die zum enormen Erfolg beigetragen hat. Der Londoner Arrangeur Mike Sheppard, der die Pop- und Rockszene durch und durch kennt, hat eine wunderbar farbenreiche Version dieses Rockstandards geschrieben.

En 1982, le groupe rock Toto a recueilli un succès planétaire avec Rosanna. Cette chanson dure plus de cinq minutes, nettement plus que la norme pour le hit-parade l’époque mais c’est peut-être cela qui a contribué son immense popularité. L’arrangeur londonien Mike Sheppard, qui connaît fond l’univers de la pop et du rock, nous offre une version merveilleusement colorée de ce standard du rock.

SKU: YM.GTW01101395

ISBN 9784636110524. 8.25 x 11.75 inches.

New Sounds in Brass is a series for concert bands that collects arrangements of various musical genres, including Studio Ghibli, Disney, anime titles, and J-Pop, arranged by the best ensemble arrangers in Japan.
This collection features four particularly popular pieces composed for Hayao Miyazaki's animated films from the works of renowned Japanese composer and maestro Joe Hisaishi. The first half opens with the delightful and lively The Village in May and the charming stroll of Hey Let's Go from My Neighbor Totoro. The second half transitions into the melancholy and leisurely sounds of Day of the River from Spirited Away and the wistful Departure from Kiki's Delivery Service.
Arranged by Kazuhiro Morita
Duration: 7 minutes and 30 seconds
Difficulty: ★★★
Solos: Oboe, Flute
Ensemble: 1st Flute (1), 2nd Flute & Piccolo (1), Oboe (1), Bassoon (1), Clarinet in E-flat (1), 1st Clarinet in B-flat(3), 2nd Clarinet in B-flat(3), Bass Clarinet in B-flat(1), 1st Alto Saxophone in E-flat(1), 2nd Alto Saxophone in E-flat(1), Tenor Saxophone in B-flat(1), Baritone Saxophone in E-flat(1), 1st Trumpet in B-flat(1), 2nd Trumpet in B-flat(1), 1st Horn in F (1), 2nd Horn in F (1), 1st Trombone (1), 2nd Trombone (1), Euphonium (1), Bass in C (1), String Bass (1), Drums (1), Glockenspiel (1), Vibraphone & Xylophone (1)
Medley: The Village in May, Hey Let's Go, Day of the River, and Departure.