Concert Band - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1456147 Composed by Kara Williams. Arranged by Kara Williams. Classical,Contemporary,Contest,Festival,March. 59 pages. Kara Williams #1035299. Published by Kara Williams (A0.1456147). Solo for euphonium (or baritone B.C.), bassoon, baritone sax or baritone T.C. with wind ensemble accompaniment.Band scoring:Fl 1-2; Ob; Cl1-2-3; B.Cl; AS 1-2; TS; BS (band); Bsn (band); FHn 1-2; Tpt 1-2; Tbn 1-(2 BarT.C band); Euph (band) Tba (SBass); Timp (x2) Glock; Vibes; Perc (suscym, tria); SD & BDFull of capability, but often scored as the bass backbone in many compositions and arrangement, tenor-bass instruments rarely get to shine as a featured soloist – especially in more novice or community band settings.If you would like to feature one of your ensemble’s lower-voiced instruments, this is the perfect piece for you.“Exploring the Bassment” keeps the band accompaniment scoring relatively simple but interesting for players; and makes allowance for one of several potential players (or a whole section!) to take the soloist role. At just over 4 minutes in length, this accessible work is jam-packed with learning points, and features a maestoso introduction section, a cheerful, upbeat and catchy melody, and the opportunity for the soloist to be musically creative in two small (fully notated) cadenzas.karawilliamsmusic.com.
