Young concert band -
Grade 2
SKU:
CL.011-4111-01
Composed by Phillips.
Young Concert Band.
Command Series. Audio
recording available
separately (item
CL.WFR377). Extra full
score. Composed 2012.
Duration 2 minutes, 22
seconds. C.L. Barnhouse
#011-4111-01. Published
by C.L. Barnhouse
(CL.011-4111-01).
Reflections of
Asia captures the feel of
the Orient with its
pentatonic themes. The
oriental flavor is
reflected in the
percussion writing and
use of common percussion
toys. The main theme is
presented in all voices
of the band so everyone
gets an opportunity to
play this charming
melody. This composition
offers many teachable
moments with its variety
of articulations and
dynamics. Reflections of
Asia is an excellent
opportunity to expand the
cultural horizons of any
young band; a truly
impressive work.
About C.L.
Barnhouse Command
Series
The
Barnhouse Command Series
includes works at grade
levels 2, 2.5, and 3.
This series is designed
for middle school and
junior high school bands,
as well as high school
bands of smaller
instrumentation or
limited experience.
Command Series
publications have a
slightly larger
instrumentation than the
Rising Band Series, and
are typically of larger
scope, duration, and
musical content.