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By Glen Ballard
| Ensemble: |
Concert Band
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| Genre: |
Movies
Pop Christmas |
| Level: | Grade 4 |
| Format: |
Conductor Score
Set of Parts Score and Parts |
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The Polar Express, Concert Suite from (Featuring: Believe / The Polar Express / When Christmas Comes to Town / Spirit of the Season). By Glen Ballard and Alan Silvestri. Arranged by Jerry Brubaker. Concert Band. Concert Band. Pop Symphonic Band. Form: Suite. Christmas; Contemporary; Movie; Winter. Grade 4. Conductor Score & Parts. 354 pages. Duration 6:27. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.CBM04033).
This blockbuster Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard film score has been masterfully scored for symphonic band. The medley includes "Believe," "The Polar Express," "When Christmas Comes to Town," and "Spirit of the Season." Wonderful film music - let the child come out for the holiday season. (6:27)
Concert/Contest.
Location: from Camden county, ga
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced
November 12, 2011
Would get 5 stars, but…
Great medley overall, but the one song most people remember from the movie is missing: Hot Chocolate! It's such a crucial piece to the medley, and it keeps it from making 5 stars. As a side note, the range for the trumpet is quite demanding, reaching an E over the...
8 of 13 people found this review helpful.
John Watson
Location: from UK
Difficulty Level:
Advanced
December 30, 2009
Polar Beware...
This is a good Suite but has 1 or 2 awkward corners. Euphonium part is stratospheric at more than one point! If tempi are adhered to then this is an advanced piece. Plenty for percussion to do. High woodwind parts also tricky. Have fun, otherwise a good selection
11 of 24 people found this review helpful.