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Original

At the River. Timothy Loest. Beginning.

Translation

At the River. Timothy Loest. Beginning.

Original

At the River arranged by Timothy Loest. For concert band. Concert Band. FJH Developing Band. Score only. Full set. score and parts. also available. B1334. Grade 1.5. Score only. Duration 2 minutes, 20 seconds. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc. FJ.B1334S. At the River is a contemporary arrangement of the old gospel hymn Shall We Gather at the River. by American hymn writer Robert Wadsworth Lowry. 1826-1899. Lowry, a Baptist minister, tended congregations in New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. He als. This arrangement follows a simple gospel hymn form. The verse at measure 3 should be played mezzo piano in a lyrical style, and the refrain at measure 11 should be played mezzo forte in a light rock style. The verse and refrain are presented again, but with changed orchestration and greater dynamic contrast. The final verse, marked Religioso, should be played forte with pious confidence. The arrangement concludes with a tranquil ending. Note that percussion 1 may be played on drum set. This will limit the number of players needed, but will deliver an authentic pop sound. Slightly more advanced than beginning band. Clarinet 1 begins to play over the break. Rhythms and ranges are expanded to accommodate the end of first-year as well as second-year instruction. Grade 1.5.

Translation

At the River arranged by Timothy Loest. For concert band. Concert Band. FJH Developing Band. Score only. Full set. score and parts. also available. B1334. Grade 1.5. Score only. Duration 2 minutes, 20 seconds. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc. FJ.B1334S. At the River is a contemporary arrangement of the old gospel hymn Shall We Gather at the River. by American hymn writer Robert Wadsworth Lowry. 1826-1899. Lowry, a Baptist minister, tended congregations in New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. He als. This arrangement follows a simple gospel hymn form. The verse at measure 3 should be played mezzo piano in a lyrical style, and the refrain at measure 11 should be played mezzo forte in a light rock style. The verse and refrain are presented again, but with changed orchestration and greater dynamic contrast. The final verse, marked Religioso, should be played forte with pious confidence. The arrangement concludes with a tranquil ending. Note that percussion 1 may be played on drum set. This will limit the number of players needed, but will deliver an authentic pop sound. Slightly more advanced than beginning band. Clarinet 1 begins to play over the break. Rhythms and ranges are expanded to accommodate the end of first-year as well as second-year instruction. Grade 1.5.