Concert Band (Score) -
Grade 4
SKU:
HL.4004106
Composed
by John Wasson.
MusicWorks Grade 4.
Festival. 32 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard
(HL.4004106).
UPC:
888680034399. 9x12
inches.
Commissione
d by the Richardson
(Texas) Community Band,
Silver Celebration
commemorates 25 years of
service by their
conductor, George Jones.
The work combines
elements of traditional
march style and also the
bravura of epic film
scores, resulting in a
piece that is both
festive and celebratory
in nature. The opening is
a rousing 6/8 march
featuring various
sections of the band and
exciting cross rhythms,
and then contrasted with
a beautifully flowing
lyric statement. A brief
percussion feature leads
to the final section,
recapping the opening
themes with a flourish
and dramatic appeal.
Duration: 5:00.