Neapolitan Adventure

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Flute 1, Flute 2, Oboe, Clarinet in Bb 1, Clarinet in Bb 2, Clarinet in Bb 3, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, 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, Euphonium, Bb Euphonium, Tuba, Mallet Percussion, Xylophone, Timpani, Percussion 1, Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Percussion 2, Crash Cymbals, Triangle — Music from Italy has been popular in America for generations. Here are three Italian melodies opening with a happy tune, Tiritomba. Santa Lucia is a moderately slow song in 3/4 time that is great for emphasis on phrasing. Finiculi, Finicula is a good piece to reinforce 6/8 time and is fun to play.Performance Time: 4:00 Featuring three Italian melodies, this carefree piece will transport your audience to the Mediterranean. Opening with the happy Tiritomba, continuing with Santa Lucia and ending with Finiculi, Finicula, opportunities abound for working on phrasing, blend, and mixed meters. A great programming choice for a light classical moment in your concert.

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