Grade 3.5 SKU: CL.012-2576-01
Composed by Sheldon. Concert Band. Command Series. Audio recording available separately (item CL.WFR104). Extra full score. Composed 1994. Duration 7 minutes, 2 seconds. Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications #012-2576-01. Published by Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications (CL.012-2576-01). Based on the compelling mystery of the Lost Colony at Roanoke Island, this Robert Sheldon composition is a wonderful choice for either concert or contest performances. Exquisite writing for the woodwinds and skillful use of brass and percussion combine to make this one of this popular composer’s nicest pieces.
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.