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Title	Festive Flourish
Article no.	3071246
Category	Concert/wind/brass band
Subcategory	Concert music
Instrumentation	Ha (concert/wind band); YB (young band)
Format	PrtStm (full score and parts)
Country of publication	USA (us)
Publisher *	C.L. Barnhouse Company
Publisher's article no. *	BA 011-3946-00
Series title	Command Series
Year of publication	2010
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Composer	Shaffer, David
Difficulty level	2
Evaluation level of countries	D2 (German lower level)
Duration	3:33
Additional info/contents	Based upon a simple but lush harmonic chorale, the introduction quickly builds into a dramatic brass driven fanfare. The rhythmic 'flourish' is introduced in the saxophones and moves between the choirs of instruments throughout the piece. Effective rhythmic writing compliments the flowing melodies building to a dramatic and exciting finale that is a signature of David Shaffer's festival music. Prt Flt Ob Fag Clr 1,2 BClr ASax 1,2 TSax BSax Trp 1,2 Hrn in F Trb Brt Tub WltStm Tmp Wispi Glsp Perc 1,2: -BD -SD -Hht -Cym -Tmb -Trng -Clv
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Programme notes *: The Radiant Splendor of "Festive Flourish" in Music: An Examination of a Festive Musical Element "Festive Flourish" is a term in music that describes a radiant and celebratory gesture or passage, often found in celebratory pieces. This musical twist gives works a special atmosphere and underlines the festive character of a piece. "Festive Flourish" is characterized by a series of musical elements that come together to create a festive mood. These often include magnificent melodies, radiant harmonies, powerful rhythms and brilliant orchestral colors. These elements can be used individually or combined to create a dazzling effect. The term can appear in various contexts, including orchestral works, concert band pieces, choral music, and more. It is often used in celebratory occasions such as celebrations, anniversaries, concerts and celebratory church services. In these situations, it serves to emphasize the joy and solemnity of the event and to immerse listeners in a festive atmosphere. An example of the use of "Festive Flourish" in music is the use of fanfares, trumpet calls, or other concise musical gestures that mark the beginning or climax of a festive piece. These distinctive sounds can capture the audience's attention and herald the start of an event of great importance. Another feature is the use of virtuoso solos or ensemble passages, highlighting the musicians' technical prowess and enhancing the piece's festive atmosphere. These passages can be both musically and visually impressive and leave audiences in awe. Overall, "Festive Flourish" is an important musical element that serves to emphasize festive occasions and enhance the festive mood of a piece. Through the use of sumptuous melodies, radiant harmonies and brilliant orchestral colors, "Festive Flourish" helps create an atmosphere of joy, celebration and festivity. Quelle/Source: musicainfo.net (KI) Information: Barnhouse Company

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