The Pines of the Appian Way

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From Pines of Rome Completed in 1924 Respighi's masterwork consists of four contrasting movements. The final movement, "The Pines of the Appian Way," depicts the advancement of the Roman Legion as it gradually marches towards the listener. It is one of the most glorious and stunning orchestral crescendos in all of classical music. Perfectly arranged for young band by Michael Story! (2:29) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

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