Grade 3
SKU:
CL.012-4041-01
Adventures in
Seven. Composed by
Huckeby. Concert Band.
Concert Band Series.
Audio recording available
separately (item
CL.WFR373). Extra full
score. Composed 2011.
Duration 4 minutes, 37
seconds. Opus III Wind
Orchestra Publications
#012-4041-01. Published
by Opus III Wind
Orchestra Publications
(CL.012-4041-01).
This exciting
work by Ed Huckeby is
based on the concept of
sevens. After a bold and
dramatic introduction in
7/4, an alternating
series of 2+2+3 and 3+2+2
rhythmic ostinati
provides a foundation for
invigorating syncopated
melodic lines,
interspersed with a
series of changing meter
and contrasting moods.
Septagon provides a
wonderful opportunity for
the exploration of
changing and mixed meter,
which will leave your
students and audience
wanting more. A great
choice for your next
competition or
concert!