Band Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Bassoon, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet 3, Cras...(+)
Band Bass Clarinet, Bass
Drum, Bassoon, Clarinet
1, Clarinet 2, Clarinet
3, Crash Cymbals,
Euphonium, Euphonium
T.C., Flute 1, Flute 2,
Horn 1, Horn 2, Mallet
Percussion 1, Mallet
Percussion 2, Marimba,
Oboe, Percussion 1,
Percussion 2 and more. -
Grade 3.5
SKU:
CF.CPS242
Composed by
Peter Sciaino. Folio.
Cps. Set of Score and
Parts.
4+4+2+4+4+4+2+2+2+2+2+2+4
+4+4+2+2+3+3+3+2+4+1+1+1+
2+1+16 pages. Duration 4
minutes, 10 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #CPS242.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.CPS242).
ISBN 9781491157930.
UPC: 680160916535. 9 x 12
inches.
All of us
have experienced unique
moments in our lives that
create unforgettable
mental snapshots. These
images can often provide
comfort, a moment of
humor, or can be a source
of inspiration. Years ago
while traveling with (who
are now) old friends, I
witnessed a New Mexico
night sky for the very
first time. We were so
taken with the view that
we pulled our rental car
to the side of the
highway just to stand and
stare skyward. The
clarity and size of the
stars redefined my
understanding of our
place in this vast
universe. To my eye, I
was staring at hundreds
of little moons. In
writing this piece, I
wanted to capture a sense
of beauty, wonder and
humility. The euphonium
solo presents the theme
as a wistful offering to
things beyond our
understanding. Throughout
the selection this theme
is passed throughout the
ensemble, and thicker
textures evolve. The
mallet percussion plays a
vital role in providing
harmonic stability early
in the selection.
Non-pitched percussion is
essential in building
tension and generating
effective impacts at
louder dynamic levels.
Ideally, the two
triangles found in the
Percussion 2 part should
be mounted and of two
distinctly different
pitches. Both should be
played with light beaters
if possible. I sincerely
hope Many Moons provides
years of inspiration for
you and your ensemble
just as that southwestern
sky did for me amany
moonsa ago.
All of us
have experienced unique
moments in our lives that
create unforgettable
mental snapshots. These
images can often provide
comfort, a moment of
humor, or can be a source
of inspiration. Years ago
while traveling with (who
are now) old friends, I
witnessed a New Mexico
night sky for the very
first time. We were so
taken with the view that
we pulled our rental car
to the side of the
highway just to stand and
stare skyward. The
clarity and size of the
stars redefined my
understanding of our
place in this vast
universe. To my eye, I
was staring at hundreds
of little moons. In
writing this piece, I
wanted to capture a sense
of beauty, wonder and
humility. The euphonium
solo presents the theme
as a wistful offering to
things beyond our
understanding. Throughout
the selection this theme
is passed throughout the
ensemble, and thicker
textures evolve. The
mallet percussion plays a
vital role in providing
harmonic stability early
in the selection.
Non-pitched percussion is
essential in building
tension and generating
effective impacts at
louder dynamic levels.
Ideally, the two
triangles found in the
Percussion 2 part should
be mounted and of two
distinctly different
pitches. Both should be
played with light beaters
if possible. I sincerely
hope Many Moons provides
years of inspiration for
you and your ensemble
just as that southwestern
sky did for me many moons
ago.
All of us have
experienced unique
moments in our lives that
create unforgettable
mental snapshots. These
images can often provide
comfort, a moment of
humor, or can be a source
of inspiration. Years ago
while traveling with (who
are now) old friends, I
witnessed a New Mexico
night sky for the very
first time. We were so
taken with the view that
we pulled our rental car
to the side of the
highway just to stand and
stare skyward. The
clarity and size of the
stars redefined my
understanding of our
place in this vast
universe. To my eye, I
was staring at hundreds
of little moons. In
writing this piece, I
wanted to capture a sense
of beauty, wonder and
humility.The euphonium
solo presents the theme
as a wistful offering to
things beyond our
understanding. Throughout
the selection this theme
is passed throughout the
ensemble, and thicker
textures evolve. The
mallet percussion plays a
vital role in providing
harmonic stability early
in the selection.
Non-pitched percussion is
essential in building
tension and generating
effective impacts at
louder dynamic levels.
Ideally, the two
triangles found in the
Percussion 2 part should
be mounted and of two
distinctly different
pitches. Both should be
played with light beaters
if possible.I sincerely
hope Many Moons provides
years of inspiration for
you and your ensemble
just as that southwestern
sky did for me
“many moonsâ€
ago.