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Original

West. -Score. Chuck Elledge. Grade 2.

Translation

West. -Score. Chuck Elledge. Grade 2.

Original

West. -Score composed by Chuck Elledge. For concert band. Standard of Excellence in Concert. Grade 2.5. Score. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company. KJ.WB214F. Spirited of the Land, the first of this four movement programmatic work, is inspired by the 1914 painting by Charles Russell, "When the Land Belonged to God," and the composer's travel in the west. "A Frontier Lawman," vividly depicts the swagger and demeanor of legendary lawman, Nathaniel Kimball Boswell. "Cowboy Meditation," the third movement of West. , captures the spirit of the solitary life of the cowboy on the plains - his thoughts and the calls of the wild surrounding him. "Railtown Jubilee," brings West. to a close representing the dramatic impact the railroad had on the West. Use this as an opportunity for making interdisciplinary connections. The Standard of Excellence In Concert series presents exceptional arrangements, transcriptions, and original concert and festival pieces for beginning and intermediate band. Each selection is correlated to a specific page in the Standard of Excellence Band Method, reinforcing and expanding skills and concepts introduced in the method up to that point. Exciting parts with extensive cross-cueing are presented for every player. Accessible ranges, appropriate rhythmic challenges, and creative percussion section writing enhance the pedagogical value of the series. Sold individually, each In Concert selection includes a full Conductor Score and enough student parts for large symphonic bands. Each student part also includes correlated Warm-Up Studies. The Conductor Score comes complete with rehearsal suggestions, a composer biography, program notes, a rehearsal piano part, several ready-to-duplicate worksheets and a duplicable written quiz.

Translation

West. -Score composed by Chuck Elledge. For concert band. Standard of Excellence in Concert. Grade 2.5. Score. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company. KJ.WB214F. Spirited of the Land, the first of this four movement programmatic work, is inspired by the 1914 painting by Charles Russell, "When the Land Belonged to God," and the composer's travel in the west. "A Frontier Lawman," vividly depicts the swagger and demeanor of legendary lawman, Nathaniel Kimball Boswell. "Cowboy Meditation," the third movement of West. , captures the spirit of the solitary life of the cowboy on the plains - his thoughts and the calls of the wild surrounding him. "Railtown Jubilee," brings West. to a close representing the dramatic impact the railroad had on the West. Use this as an opportunity for making interdisciplinary connections. The Standard of Excellence In Concert series presents exceptional arrangements, transcriptions, and original concert and festival pieces for beginning and intermediate band. Each selection is correlated to a specific page in the Standard of Excellence Band Method, reinforcing and expanding skills and concepts introduced in the method up to that point. Exciting parts with extensive cross-cueing are presented for every player. Accessible ranges, appropriate rhythmic challenges, and creative percussion section writing enhance the pedagogical value of the series. Sold individually, each In Concert selection includes a full Conductor Score and enough student parts for large symphonic bands. Each student part also includes correlated Warm-Up Studies. The Conductor Score comes complete with rehearsal suggestions, a composer biography, program notes, a rehearsal piano part, several ready-to-duplicate worksheets and a duplicable written quiz.