Grade 1 SKU: CL.011-1780-00
Composed by J. Spears. Young Concert Band. Command Series. Audio recording available separately (item CL.WFR369). Score and set of parts. Composed 1984. C.L. Barnhouse #011-1780-00. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.011-1780-00). A perfect contrasting lyrical number, ideally suited for the young band contest or program. Spears has written an original folk ballad which brings out the lush, colorful sonorities of the band. Excellent material for the study of phrasing and legato.
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.