Gallantry March

Description

Bells, Xylophone, Whistle, Cowbell, Triangle, Clarinet in Bb 2, Clarinet in Bb 3, Bass Clarinet, Alto Saxophone 1, Alto Saxophone 2, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet in Bb 1, Trumpet in Bb 2, Trumpet in Bb 3, Horn in F 1, Horn in F 2, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Bass Trombone, Euphonium, Bb Euphonium, Tuba, Mallet Percussion, Percussion 1, Percussion 2 — Although written in the traditional 6/8 march form, this march lets the lower instruments and horns get away from the usual off-beat accompaniment.xa0 With interesting melodies and countermelodies, use this march to teach dynamics and listening skills to your ensemble. xa0 Careful attention to the dynamic shifts and the balance of parts will bring this march to life. With all the spirit and power of a classic 6/8 march plus dazzling low brass melodies and countermelodies where you'd expect tiresome oom-pahs, Gallantry March by Marsha Chusmir Shapiro gives you everything you could want in a march and more. Shifting dynamics and thoughtful voicings teach ensemble balance, listening down for rich, sonorous chords, and musicianship across sections to help intermediate bands shine in concert and contest!

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