Grade 3
SKU:
CL.012-3370-75
Composed by Neeck.
Concert Band. Spotlight
Series. Audio recording
available separately
(items CL.WFR332 &
CL.WFR353). Oversized,
spiral-bound score.
Composed 2004. Duration 6
minutes, 49 seconds. Opus
III Wind Orchestra
Publications
#012-3370-75. Published
by Opus III Wind
Orchestra Publications
(CL.012-3370-75).
The Glacier
Express is a famous Swiss
excursion train that has
traveled through the
Swiss countryside between
Zermatt and St. Moritz
since 1930. Larry Neeck's
new composition is
clearly descriptive of
the train's journey and
the spectacular scenery
that passes throughout
mountains, glaciers,
lakes, tunnels and quaint
Swiss villages. Lots of
musical contrasts
including a nice trumpet
solo and interesting
parts for every section!
Ample percussion parts
are sure to keep even a
large herd of drummers
both interested and
involved. A wonderful
piece for developing
bands and an outstanding
choice for festival or
concert performances!
About C.L.
Barnhouse Spotlight
Series
The
Barnhouse Spotlight
series includes
publications for solo
instruments with concert
band accompaniment. These
publications are designed
to feature outstanding
members of your band as
soloist, and to provide
unique and entertaining
programming options. Solo
parts are graded more
difficult than the band
accompaniments