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SKU: AP.98-B1360
Overture and Trepak. Composed by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Arranged by Brian Balmages. Concert Band. FJH Starter Series. Christmas; Holiday Pops; Masterwork Arrangement. Score and Part(s). Duration 1:00. The FJH Music Company Inc #98-B1360. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc (AP.98-B1360).UPC: 674398223176. English.
Tired of playing the same old holiday tunes from the method on your winter concert? Then take a fresh approach with this exceptional arrangement that amazingly uses only six notes and note values no smaller than a quarter. Featuring both the Overture and Trepak from The Nutcracker, this arrangement will surprise you with how authentic it sounds, and your audience will be delighted to hear Tchaikovsky's masterwork performed by such young musicians! A fantastic way to get out of the method for a holiday program!
About FJH Starter Series
Introduction to Beginning Band - Ideal for the first several months of instruction. These pieces are a comfortable length for students (about a half page of music) and are playable with as few as five instruments. All instruments are limited to a 6-note diatonic range. Several supplemental exercises are included to help teach different elements of each piece. Grade .5