Grade 7

This next on is"Fanfare to the common man"

The composer is Aaron Copeland _ an American Composer 1900 - 1990

The first audiio file is - as usual - the entire piece with all instruments balanced

Next is the FLUTE with its volume turned up

Next is the CLARINET with its volume turned up

Next is the SAXOPHONE with its volume turned up

Next is the TRUMPET with its volume turned up

Next is the TROMBONE with its volume turned up

Next is the MALLETS with its volume turned up

Next is the PERCUSSION with its volume turned up

the next is "Bring in the brass"

THIS IS "BRING IN THE BRASS" BALANCED WITH ALL INSTRUMENTS:

Below is "BRING IN THE BRASS" mixed down with FLUTE featured:

Below is "BRING IN THE BRASS" mixed down with CLARINET featured:

Below is "BRING IN THE BRASS" mixed down with SAXOPHONE featured:

Below is "BRING IN THE BRASS" mixed down with TRUMPET featured:

Below is "BRING IN THE BRASS" mixed down with TROMBONE featured:

Below is "BRING IN THE BRASS" mixed down with MALLETS featured:

Below is "BRING IN THE BRASS" mixed down with PERCUSSION featured:

our final song is ........"bella canto".....it is by pautura gailah and is a fun, refreshing piece that is her first concert band music. ( i hope there are many more )

Below this description is Bella Canto with all instruments in balance:

Below this is Bella Canto with the FLUTE highlighted:

Below this is Bella Canto with the CLARINET highlighted:

Below this is Bella Canto with the SAXOPHONE highlighted:

Below this is Bella Canto with the TRUMPET highlighted:

Below this is Bella Canto with the TROMBONE highlighted:

Below this is Bella Canto with the MALLETS highlighted:

Below this is Bella Canto with the PERCUSSION highlighted:

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Here is music for the christmas concert;

first is thundersnow; (for christmas of 2019)
THIS IS "thundersnow" BALANCED WITH ALL INSTRUMENTS:

THIS IS "THUNDERSNOW" mixed WITH flute 1 featured:

THIS IS "THUNDERSNOW" MIXED WITH FLUTE 2 FEATURED:

THIS IS "THUNDERSNOW" MIXED WITH the clarinet FEATURED:

THIS IS "THUNDERSNOW" MIXED WITH the alto sax FEATURED:

THIS IS "THUNDERSNOW" MIXED WITH trumpet 1 FEATURED:

THIS IS "THUNDERSNOW" MIXED WITH trumpet 2 FEATURED:

THIS IS "THUNDERSNOW" MIXED WITH the trombone FEATURED:

THIS IS "THUNDERSNOW" MIXED WITH the mallets (bells) FEATURED:

THIS IS "THUNDERSNOW" MIXED WITH the percussion FEATURED:

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Next is Hedwig's Theme

Below is the Audio file of "hedwig's Theme played with everyone at a balanced volume

The Following are all of the Hedwig instrument audio files. They are labeled by which instrument is turned up loudest.

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next IS Angels in Bleak midwinter; (for christmas of 2019)
THIS IS "angels" BALANCED WITH ALL INSTRUMENTS:

THIS IS "angels" MIXED WITH flute FEATURED:

THIS IS "ANGELS" MIXED WITH clarinet 1 FEATURED:

THIS IS "ANGELS" MIXED WITH CLARINET 2 FEATURED:

THIS IS "ANGELS" MIXED WITH CLARINET 3 FEATURED:

THIS IS "ANGELS" MIXED WITH sax FEATURED:

THIS IS "ANGELS" MIXED WITH trumpet 1 FEATURED:

THIS IS "ANGELS" MIXED WITH trumpet 2 FEATURED:

THIS IS "ANGELS" MIXED WITH trombone FEATURED:

THIS IS "ANGELS" MIXED WITH baritone FEATURED:

THIS IS "ANGELS" MIXED WITH mallets FEATURED:

THIS IS "ANGELS" MIXED WITH percussion FEATURED:

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next is "Toccata"

Once again, the first file below is "TOCCATA" with all instruments balanced - followed by sound files of the different instruments turned up to stand out

The last song, if we keep this order, will be
"Christmas Medley by Section"

Once again, the first file below is "Christmas Medley" with all instruments balanced - followed by sound files of the different instruments turned up to stand out

NEXT IS Carol of the bells; THIS christmas concert
THIS IS "carol of the bells" BALANCED WITH ALL INSTRUMENTS:

THIS IS "CAROL OF THE BELLS" BALANCED WITH FLUTE highlighted:

THIS IS "CAROL OF THE BELLS" BALANCED WITH Clarinet HIGHLIGHTED:

THIS IS "CAROL OF THE BELLS" BALANCED WITH Sax HIGHLIGHTED:

THIS IS "CAROL OF THE BELLS" BALANCED WITH trumpet HIGHLIGHTED:

THIS IS "CAROL OF THE BELLS" BALANCED WITH trombone HIGHLIGHTED:

THIS IS "CAROL OF THE BELLS" BALANCED WITH baritone HIGHLIGHTED:

THIS IS "CAROL OF THE BELLS" BALANCED WITH mallets HIGHLIGHTED:

THIS IS "CAROL OF THE BELLS" BALANCED WITH percussion HIGHLIGHTED:

THIS IS MUSIC FOR " Carillon carol"

below is the soundfile of "Carillon Carol" with everyone playing

below is the soundfile of "Carillon Carol" with The FLUTE featured

below is the soundfile of "Carillon Carol" with The CLARINET featured

below is the soundfile of "Carillon Carol" with The SAXOPHONE featured

below is the soundfile of "Carillon Carol" with TRUMPET 1 featured

below is the soundfile of "Carillon Carol" with TRUMPET 2 featured

below is the soundfile of "Carillon Carol" with The TROMBONE featured

below is the soundfile of "Carillon Carol" with The MALLETS featured

below is the soundfile of "Carillon Carol" with The PERCUSSION featured

This is music for " the lurking grinch"

below is the soundfile of "the Lurking Grinch" with everyone playing

next (below) is the soundfile of "the Lurking Grinch" with the FLUTE featured

next (below) is the soundfile of "the Lurking Grinch" with the 1st CLARINET featured

next (below) is the soundfile of "the Lurking Grinch" with the 2nd CLARINET featured

next (below) is the soundfile of "the Lurking Grinch" with the SAXOPHONE featured

next (below) is the soundfile of "the Lurking Grinch" with the 1st TRUMPET featured

next (below) is the soundfile of "the Lurking Grinch" with the 2nd TRUMPET featured

next (below) is the soundfile of "the Lurking Grinch" with the TROMBONE featured

next (below) is the soundfile of "the Lurking Grinch" with the MALLETS featured

next (below) is the soundfile of "the Lurking Grinch" with the PERCUSSION featured

This link connects you to Audio Playback of the exercises you have in your "Standard of Excellence" books.
Find the lesson or lessons we are working on (by number) and PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE !

After the introduction plays, you will see a number of smaller windows. click on the one that says "PLAYLIST (140) under it, and from there you can locate the number you are working on

Music for the spring concert follows;

first, "america the beautiful", which will be played by both 6th and 7th grade bands

NEXT; is the audio file for the "America" featuring the FLUTE part:

NEXT; is the audio file for the "America" featuring the CLARINET part:

NEXT; is the audio file for the "America" featuring the SAXOPHONE part:

NEXT; is the audio file for the "America" featuring the TRUMPET part:

NEXT; is the audio file for the "America" featuring the TROMBONE part:

NEXT; is the audio file for the "America" featuring the BARITONE part:

NEXT; is the audio file for the "America" featuring the MALLETS / BELLS part:

NEXT; is the audio file for the "America" featuring the PERCUSSION part:

Next is "march"

here is the audio file of all the instruments playing:

NEXT is the audio file with the FLUTE part highlighted

NEXT is the audio file with the FLUTE 2 part highlighted

NEXT is the audio file with the CLARINET part highlighted

NEXT is the audio file with the CLARINET 2 part highlighted

NEXT is the audio file with the SAXOPHNONE part highlighted

NEXT is the audio file with the TRUMPET part highlighted

NEXT is the audio file with the TROMBONE part highlighted

NEXT is the audio file with the BARITONE part highlighted

NEXT is the audio file with the PERCUSSION 1 part highlighted

NEXT is the audio file with the PERCUSSION 2 part highlighted

we will be doing : "the Planets". by Gustav Holtz

here is a video of a middle school band performance;

Here is the sound file of "The Planets" we will follow:
this is all instruments;

NEXT is the soundfile for "The Planets" with the FLUTE part turned up:

BELOW is the soundfile for "The Planets" with the CLARINET 1 part turned up:

BELOW is the soundfile for "The Planets" with the CLARINET 2 part turned up:

BELOW is the soundfile for "The Planets" with the SAXOPHONE part turned up:

BELOW is the soundfile for "The Planets" with the TRUMPET (both 1 and 2) part turned up:

BELOW is the soundfile for "The Planets" with the TROMBONE part turned up:

BELOW is the soundfile for "The Planets" with the BARITONE part turned up:

BELOW is the soundfile for "The Planets" with the MALLETS / BELLS part turned up:

BELOW is the soundfile for "The Planets" with the PERCUSSION part turned up:

this next piece is called......"the mist"

it is a quintet for winds as follows;

Flute...................Ciara Negron
Clarinet...............Ari Renzi-Surprenant
Trumpet..............Glenda Asare
Trombone...........Isabella Boateng
Baritone..............Philip Tran

Here is the piece as a whole: