Description
A new take on an old form, stretching into uncharted key changes, modes, and plenty of tritones for extra “rose thorns.” Commissioned by the Montgomery High School Viking Band for the 122nd Luther Burbank Rose Parade.
Instrumentation:
Piccolo
Flute 1-2
Oboe 1-2
Clarinet 1-2-3
Bass Clarinet
Bassoon 1-2
Alto Saxophone 1-2
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
Horn 1-2
Trumpet 1-2-3
Trombone 1-2-3
Euphonium or Baritone B.C./T.C.
Tuba
Marching Percussion 1-2-3-4 (Snare line, *Quad Toms, *5 Pitched Bass Drums, Cymbals)
*Can be read and played on one drum in concert setting