Hymn for 9/11

An unusual chorale written for advancing big bands, this lush and harmonically satisfying ballad captures the somber, but optimistic mood that came over the world on that historic day. An improvised piano solo is included in this hauntingly beautiful work commemorating the unforgettable events of September 11th. All trumpets double on flugelhorn. Bucket or hat mutes in the trombones and scored for flute, 3 clarinets and bass clarinet though an alternate set of saxophone parts is provided (soprano in place of lead alto.

Instrumentation: 5/4/4/4 (alternate set of saxophone parts provided)
Grade Level: Medium

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