C.L. Barnhouse Ode To Joy (Theme from 9th Symphony, Mvt. 4) - Beethoven/Stanton - Concert Band (Flex) - Gr. 3

• Composer/Author: BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN
• Instrumentation: CB FLEX
• Genre: CLASSICAL
• Grade/Level: 3.0
• Model # 026-4894-00

Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
Arranger: Scott Stanton
Format: Score and Parts
Instrumentation: Concert Band (Flex, Build-A-Band)
Level: 3

Your band will sound BIG on this setting of "Ode To Joy" scored especially for bands with limited or unbalanced instrumentation. As conductor, you get to create a unique band sound using the strengths of your instrumentation and following the suggested flexible interplay between sections. All players will appreciate that they get to share the melodic spotlight. Optional parts for guitar, piano, bass and percussion can be utilized to fill in the band using the Build-A-Band format. This flexible system of scoring really works! A good choice for a massed band of elementary, middle and high school musicians. First class!
Duration: 2:48