Details
Summary
- Ensembles:
- Full Orchestra
- Genres:
- Pop Rock 'n' Roll R&B Soul
- Composers:
- Norman Whitfield Barrett Strong
- Publishers:
- Daryl McKenzie
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Format:
- Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Digital
- Level:
- Late Intermediate
- Artist:
- Creedence Clearwater Revival
- Arrangers:
- Daryl McKenzie
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 115
Detailed Description
SKU: A0.1897147
By Creedence Clearwater Revival. By Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield. Arranged by Daryl McKenzie. This edition: pdf. Pop, R & B, Soul. Full Orchestra. 115 pages. Daryl McKenzie #1455607. Published by Daryl McKenzie (A0.1897147).
I Heard It Through the Grapevine – Vocal with Pops Orchestra
Arranged in the style of Marvin Gaye and Gladys Knight & the Pips, this Pops Orchestra version of I Heard It Through the Grapevine begins with the smooth groove and atmospheric feel of the Marvin Gaye recording before transitioning into the more driving and energetic Gladys Knight version at the second verse. The arrangement combines soul, orchestral colour, and dynamic rhythmic contrasts for a powerful concert performance.
Key: C minor
Instrumentation:
Voice
Vocal Group
Piccolo
2 Flutes
2 Oboes
Cor Anglais (optional)
2 Clarinets
Bass Clarinet
2 Bassoons
Contrabassoon (optional)
Solo Alto Sax (optional)
5 Saxes (all optional)
4 Horns
4 Trumpets
4 Trombones
Tuba
Timpani
3 Percussion
Piano
Guitar
Bass
Drums
Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
Double Bass
Notes:
Begins in the style of the Marvin Gaye version before transitioning into the Gladys Knight interpretation at the second verse
Solo Alto Sax is optional
All sax parts are optional (full flexibility for reduced or no sax section)
Scored for triple woodwinds but playable with double winds
Playable with 3 Trumpets and 3 Trombones
Soul-inspired orchestral arrangement with contrasting groove sections and ensemble climaxes
Piano/Vocal rehearsal part included
Full audio demo (Sibelius Sounds): Listen Here
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- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Ensemble:
- Full Orchestra
- Publisher:
- Daryl McKenzie