A Distant Light by James Swearingen Concert Band - Sheet Music
By James Swearingen
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A Distant Light
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Grade 2
SKU: CL.011-3842-00
Composed by James Swearingen. Young Concert Band. Command Series. Audio recording available separately (item CL.WFR363). Score and set of parts. Composed 2009. Duration 2 minutes, 28 seconds. C.L. Barnhouse #011-3842-00. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.011-3842-00).The composer, following the birth of his granddaughters Abby in 1996, and Hannah in 1999, created two musical settings for band that were titled "A Child’s Lullaby" and "Hymn For a Child." On May 10, 2008, Cameron James Swearingen was introduced to a happy group of grandparents, and the two girls were delighted to hear the news about their new cousin. This expressive ballad is simply an outpouring of emotion for an indescribable experience. Stunning!
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.
