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Title	Takeoff!
Article no.	3071222
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)
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Series title	Rising Band Elementary Band Series
Year of publication	2010
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Composer	Shaffer, David
Difficulty level	2
Evaluation level of countries	D1 (German entry level)
Duration	2:13
Additional info/contents	Fasten your seat belts and prepare for takeoff with this programmatic piece written to capture the exhilaration of powered flight. Unique percussion instruments and contemporary instrumental sonorities are used to build the excitement from the takeoff and flight through dramatic turbulence to the resolution of a successful landing. David Shaffer's trademarks including driving rhythms, powerful harmonies, and solid melodies, are evident throughout this exciting piece. An excellent choice for contest or festival performances. Highly recommended.
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	Format
	Takeoff! (concert/wind band; young band), full score and parts
	Takeoff! (concert/wind band; young band), full score
	Future Force: Album for the Young, audio CD

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