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Original

Going Home. Antonin Dvorak. Beginning.

Translation

Going Home. Antonin Dvorak. Beginning.

Original

Going Home composed by Antonin Dvorak. 1841-1904. Arranged by Robert W. Smith. For concert band. Young Band. Sound Foundations Series. Grade 1. Extra full score. Duration 2 minutes, 29 seconds. Published by C.L. Barnhouse. CL.023-4235-01. This beautiful melody is well known as a movement of Dvorak's New World Symphony. Originally sung for Dvorak by Harry T. Burleigh, a talented African-American music student at the famed National Conservatory of Music in New York City, this spiritual has become an American classic. Robert W. Smith has arranged "Going Home" for the beginning band using limited ranges and technical challenges allowing the teaching focus on musically sensitive performance. An invaluable teaching tool suitable for performance at any concert. The Sound Foundations and Rising Band Series are carefully written to provide quality programming correlated to the first four semesters of band instruction. The Sound Foundations Series includes publications at two grade levels identifiable by color. The RED Grade. 5 Sound Foundations Series is built upon the rhythmic skills and first six notes introduced in most band methods. The BLUE Grade 1 Sound Foundations publications are built on a range of one octave with expanded rhythms and other musical content.

Translation

Going Home composed by Antonin Dvorak. 1841-1904. Arranged by Robert W. Smith. For concert band. Young Band. Sound Foundations Series. Grade 1. Extra full score. Duration 2 minutes, 29 seconds. Published by C.L. Barnhouse. CL.023-4235-01. This beautiful melody is well known as a movement of Dvorak's New World Symphony. Originally sung for Dvorak by Harry T. Burleigh, a talented African-American music student at the famed National Conservatory of Music in New York City, this spiritual has become an American classic. Robert W. Smith has arranged "Going Home" for the beginning band using limited ranges and technical challenges allowing the teaching focus on musically sensitive performance. An invaluable teaching tool suitable for performance at any concert. The Sound Foundations and Rising Band Series are carefully written to provide quality programming correlated to the first four semesters of band instruction. The Sound Foundations Series includes publications at two grade levels identifiable by color. The RED Grade. 5 Sound Foundations Series is built upon the rhythmic skills and first six notes introduced in most band methods. The BLUE Grade 1 Sound Foundations publications are built on a range of one octave with expanded rhythms and other musical content.