Concert Band Concert Band
- Grade 2.5; Grade 3
SKU: FJ.B1737
Composed by Brian
Balmages. Concert Band;
MakeMusic Cloud. FJH
Young Band. Christmas;
Holiday Pops. Score and
Part(s). Duration 5:00.
The FJH Music Company Inc
#98-B1737. Published by
The FJH Music Company Inc
(FJ.B1737).
UPC:
241444392362.
English.
This
emotional and reflective
work paints a stunning
picture of the holiday
season as seen through
the eyes of a homeless
person on a street
corner. The music relies
heavily on a
juxtaposition of the
Ukrainian Bell Carol and
Greensleeves, painting a
picture of a lonely
person who is eventually
joined by others.
Ultimately, a quartet
performs in dramatic
fashion before switching
to a final duet, leaving
the homeless person with
a granted wish - company.
A stunning and unique
work that brings
incredible awareness to
the holidays and the true
spirit of giving.
About FJH
Young
Band
Appro
priate for middle school
and smaller high school
groups. Second clarinets
usually stay below the
break. Parts are written
with more independence,
and instrumentation
increases slightly. There
is still adequate
doubling in the lower
voices. Grades 2 -
2.5