Concert Band - Level 3 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1423779
By Coldplay. By Avicii, Chris Martin, Guy Berryman, Jon Buckland, and Will Champion. Arranged by Simone Orsini. 21st Century,Pop. 79 pages. Simone Orsini #1005018. Published by Simone Orsini (A0.1423779).
A SKY FULL OF STARS performed by Coldplay
For Concert Band - Performance Time 4:02 - Digital Download
Composed by T. Bergling, J. Buckland, W. Champion, C. Martin,
G. BerrymanArranged by Simone Orsini
Instrumentation:
Full Score, Flute 1, 2, Oboe, Bassoon, Eb Clarinet, Bb Clarinet 1, 2, 3, Bb Bass Clarinet, Eb Alto Saxophone 1, 2, Bb Tenor Saxophone, Eb Baritone Saxophone, Bb Trumpet 1, 2, 3, F Horn 1, 2, 3, 4, Trombone 1, 2, Bass Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, El. Bass, Drum Set, Percussion (Tamb., Shaker), El. Guitar, keyboard.
Additional Parts:
Bb Soprano Saxophone, Eb Horn 1, 2, 3, 4, Bb Trombone 1, 2 T.C., Bb Bass Trombone T.C., Bb Euphonium T.C., Bb Bass T.C.
A Sky Full of Stars is a song by the British rock band Coldplay. It was released in May 2014 as the second single from their sixth album, Ghost Stories (2014). An exclusive digital EP version of it, with the B-sides All Your Friends, Ghost Story and O (Reprise), came out in the following weeks, being considered the band's eleventh extended play.
The band co-wrote and co-produced the song with Avicii and received production assistance from Paul Epworth, Daniel Green and Rik Simpson. It was recorded at the Bakery and the Beehive in North London, England. Upon its release, A Sky Full of Stars garnered mostly positive reviews from music critics and charted inside the top 10 in over 16 countries such as Australia, Canada, Ireland, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and United States.
A music video for the song was directed by Mat Whitecross and was released on 19 June 2014. The single peaked at number one in Italy, Israel, Luxembourg, Portugal, Lebanon, and the Walloon region of Belgium. It also topped the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart. It was nominated for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 57th Grammy Awards.
