Concert Band - Grade 2
SKU: AP.31717S
Composed by Brad
Ciechomski. Concert Band;
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles.
Young Symphonic. Score.
20 pages. Alfred Music
#00-31717S. Published by
Alfred Music (AP.31717S).
UPC: 038081354958.
English.
Space
Journey is a
three-movement suite
depicting the launch,
orbit and return to earth
of a spaceship. Blast Off
Into Orbit begins with a
dramatic launch
portraying the spaceship
powering into the
atmosphere. Zero Gravity
allows the listener to
float in space as a
Lydian melody in the
flute provides a light,
weightless feeling while
the percussion
accompanies on metallic
instruments. Re-entry to
Earth features a
descending fanfare
announcing the return of
the ship through the
atmosphere back to earth.
The ceremonial theme
depicts the spaceship
breaking through the sky,
and landing in full
glory.