An Almighty Fortress
Symphonic Prelude
Concert Band - Sheet Music

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SKU: CL.012-1914-00

Symphonic Prelude. Composed by Shaffer. Concert Band. Heritage of the March Series. Audio recording available separately (item CL.WFR101). Sacred. Score and set of parts. Composed 1987. Duration 3 minutes, 33 seconds. Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications #012-1914-00. Published by Opus III Wind Orchestra Publications (CL.012-1914-00).

Based on the popular hymn tune, this dramatic prelude will be the highlight of any program. The work is built on a set of contrasting melodic segments between all three groups of instruments, and includes several key and meter changes bringing together an arrangement with that distincitive Shaffer sound.

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Full-sized concert band editions of the greatest marches of all time. Each has been faithfully re-scored to accommodate modern instrumentation and incorporate performance practices of classic march style