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Sheet Music
Voicing/Format Concert Band
Composer Sheldon, Robert
Publisher Alfred Publishing Co Inc
Grade 2 1/2
Series Young Symph Band

Price: $52.00

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Catalog #29462

UPC code: 038081308807

Robert Sheldon has written a fantastic piece based on the traditional fife anddrum tune, The Girl I Left Behind Me. Popular during the French and Indian War and the American Revolution this familiar tune provides the source material for the other melodies in the piece. Opening in a straight-forward setting, moving to a lyrical B-section (with trumpet solo), and finishing witha climactic overlapping of themes similar to the writing of Gustav Holst, thiswork is sure to be a favorite for concert and contest programming. (3:10)

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