Concert Band - Grade 2
SKU: AP.39609S
Composed by Scott Watson.
Concert Band; Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles. Challenger Band
Series. Ragtime. Score. 8
pages. Duration 2:35.
Alfred Music #00-39609S.
Published by Alfred Music
(AP.39609S).
UPC:
038081454702.
English.
This
lively, nostalgic piece
will musically transport
players and audience
alike to the iconic
amusement parks of
turn-of -the-century
Coney Island (near
Brooklyn, New York). The
sweet, cheerful sounds
that flowed from the
carousels and bandwagons
of a time gone by infuse
this characteristic, but
level-appropriate work.
Ragtime feel is achieved
via accessible
syncopations, chromatics
that lay well on the
instruments, and
sectional form. Novel
percussion, including a
slide whistle, adds to
the fun! (2:35).