Concert band - Grade 3
SKU:
MH.0-931329-37-X
Composed by Bob Margolis.
Conductor score and set
of parts. Duration 3:45.
Published by Manhattan
Beach Music
(MH.0-931329-37-X).
ISBN
9780931329371.
Alie
n Visitors: A sly eye at
sci-fi, Margolis poses
the question, why are
they here? From menacing
semitone motives to
whooshing tone clusters
to violent outbursts from
the woodblocks (their
shining moment!) and
angry timpani pounding,
Alien Visitors is an
all-out slugfest. It's us
vs. them, and we need
help! Suitable for
advanced middle school,
high school, community
and college bands.
Ensemble instrumentation:
1 Piccolo, 5 Flute 1, 5
Flute 2, 2 Oboe, 4
Bassoon and String Bass,
4 Bb Clarinet 1, 4 Bb
Clarinet 2, 4 Bb Clarinet
3, 4 Bb Bass Clarinet, 5
Eb Alto Saxophone 1 & 2,
2 Bb Tenor Saxophone, 2
Eb Baritone Saxophone, 3
Bb Trumpet 1, 3 Bb
Trumpet 2, 3 Bb Trumpet
2, 2 Horn in F 1, 2 Horn
in F 2, 2 Trombone 1, 4
Trombone 2 & 3, 3
Euphonium (Bass Clef), 2
Euphonium (Treble Clef),
4 Tuba, 1 Timpani, 2
Percussion 1 (one
player), 2 Percussion 2
(one player), 2
Percussion 3 (one or two
players).