Review:
See how many American folk tunes your audience can identify in this fantasy sub-titled, "Melodies of Our Heritage." Tunes include: "America", "Turkey in the Straw", "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny", "Yellow Rose of Texas", "My Old Kentucky Home", "I've Been Working on the Railroad", "Dinah", "Aura Lee", "Take Me Out to the Ball Game", "Taps", "Down By the Old Mill Stream", "Old MacDonald", "Row Row Row Your Boat", "When the Saints Go Marching In." A fun addition to any concert, this work is 243 measures and is set in C Major and Ab Major.
Published by:
Shawnee Press, Inc.
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Composer:
Various
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Arranger:
Herbek, R.
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Octaves:
3-5
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Level:
3
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Rating:
Medium
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Copyright:
2002
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Classification:
Medley
, Patriotic
, Secular
, Folk Music
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Technique:
Mallet
, Pl (Pluck)
, Sk (Shake)
, TLD (Table Land Damp)
, LV (Let Vibrate)
, Martellato
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Voicing:
Handbells, No Choral
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Bells Used:
Three Octaves: 37 Bells; Four Octaves: 48 Bells; Five Octaves: 58 Bells
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