| Instrument | |
|---|---|
| Level | 2.5 |
| Preview | https://www.despub.com/wp-content/uploads/pdfs/pdf145549.pdf |
| Recording | https://www.despub.com/wp-content/uploads/music/mpt145549.mp3 |
| Occasion | |
| Theme | My Country Tis Of Thee, America The Beautiful |
| Writer | |
| Composer | |
| Publisher | |
| Copyright | 2008 |
| Key | F, Bb |
| Meter | 4-4 |
| Duration | 3'15" |
| Idiom | Brass quintet/sextet |
| Form | Song (binary) |
| Comments | (opt sextet) |
America, America
$10.00
This brass quintet with piano can also be used as a sextet with the optional parts. It is presented in a march style incorporating “My Country Tis Of Thee,” and “America The Beautiful”. The piece is of moderate difficulty but because of the way the scoring passes the parts around there is a variety of tonal color as well as rhythmic movement.
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