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Original

The Star-Spangled Banner. John Stafford Smith. Grade 4.

Translation

The Star-Spangled Banner. John Stafford Smith. Grade 4.

Original

The Star-Spangled Banner composed by John Stafford Smith. Arranged by Brian Balmages. For concert band. FJH Symphonic Band. Grade 4. Score and parts. Duration 2 minutes, 45 seconds. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc. FJ.B1615. Premiered by the Ohio All-State Band, this stunning and emotional arrangement pays homage to the amazing performance by Bruce Hornsby and Branford Marsalis at the 1991 NBA All-Star Game. That performance visibly affected many in the audience in a deep way, and this arrangement is designed to evoke those same emotions. True to the original, yet with a contemporary spin that does not go too far. Amazingly powerful. 45. Appropriate for accomplished high school, college, and professional groups. Includes expanded instrumentation and ranges. Grades 4 - 5.

Translation

The Star-Spangled Banner composed by John Stafford Smith. Arranged by Brian Balmages. For concert band. FJH Symphonic Band. Grade 4. Score and parts. Duration 2 minutes, 45 seconds. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc. FJ.B1615. Premiered by the Ohio All-State Band, this stunning and emotional arrangement pays homage to the amazing performance by Bruce Hornsby and Branford Marsalis at the 1991 NBA All-Star Game. That performance visibly affected many in the audience in a deep way, and this arrangement is designed to evoke those same emotions. True to the original, yet with a contemporary spin that does not go too far. Amazingly powerful. 45. Appropriate for accomplished high school, college, and professional groups. Includes expanded instrumentation and ranges. Grades 4 - 5.