FJH Music Company A Scottish Festival - Balmages - Concert Band - Gr. 1

Author/Composer:

BALMAGES, BRIAN

Instrumentation:

CONCERT BAND

Genre:

FOLK/TRADITION

Grade/Level:

1.0

Model #:

B1849

Composer: Brian Balmages
Format: Score and Parts
Instrumentation: Concert Band
Level: 1

This spirited work depicts a parade in Scotland from a spectator's viewpoint. Based on the popular folk song Aiken Drum, the piece layers various elements to create the iconic sound of Scottish pipes and drums. Original music intertwines with Celtic sounds as the parade reaches its peak with a full battery of percussion contributing to the joyous atmosphere.
Duration: 1:45