Battle Cry

SKU: 100201

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composer Matthews
Style Concert Band
Grade .5
Instrumentation Full Band
Ensemble Size Concert Band
-by Mollie Matthews.
 
  • Open 4ths and 5ths.
  • Quality of a Middle Ages Scottish battle march.
  • In Key of Bb
  • Can be played after 5 or 6 lessons
    • Clarinets Do Not cross the break
      • Highest note for trumpets is A or Bb
        • All instruments play the same rhythm at the same time (except percussion)
          • Rhythms are whole, half and quarter notes (8th notes in some songs; percussion will play 8th notes at times)
            • All chords of the diatonic scale are used
              • Easy to play; sounds harder than written
                • Playable with as few as 5 instruments
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