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SKU: AP.98-B1305
Composed by Richard E. Brown. Concert Band. FJH Young Band. Score and Part(s). Duration 3:40. The FJH Music Company Inc #98-B1305. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc (AP.98-B1305).UPC: 674398220625. English.
This suite includes four short movements, each musically depicting an animal whose name alliterates with the mode being utilized. Movements include Lydian Lions; Phrygian Pheasants; Dorian Donkeys; and Mixolydian Monkeys. Extremely accessible and very imaginative, this suite is an excellent teaching tool with a great deal of musical possibilities.
About FJH Young Band
Appropriate for middle school and smaller high school groups. Second clarinets usually stay below the break. Parts are written with more independence, and instrumentation increases slightly. There is still adequate doubling in the lower voices. Grades 2 - 2.5