Concert band - Grade 2 SKU: CL.011-4260-01
Composed by J. McBride. Young Concert Band. Command Series. Audio recording available separately (item CL.WFR390). Extra full score. Composed 2016. Duration 3 minutes, 24 seconds. C.L. Barnhouse #011-4260-01. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.011-4260-01). Desert Fire is a powerful work that provides young bands the opportunity to perform music that is exciting, moving, and expressive without being unnecessarily difficult. Instrument ranges are kept within one octave, and there are no accidentals, key changes, or awkward rhythms, making Desert Fire very accessible for young bands. With expanded percussion parts, driving rhythms and dramatic melodies, Desert Fire is sure to be an enjoyable and memorable addition to any concert.
About C.L. Barnhouse Command Series
The Barnhouse Command Series includes works at grade levels 2, 2.5, and 3. This series is designed for middle school and junior high school bands, as well as high school bands of smaller instrumentation or limited experience. Command Series publications have a slightly larger instrumentation than the Rising Band Series, and are typically of larger scope, duration, and musical content.