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Title	Rocky Mountains
Article no.	4027083
Category	Concert/wind/brass band
Subcategory	Concert music
Instrumentation	Ha (concert/wind band)
Format	PrtStm (full score and parts)
Country of publication	Netherlands (nl)
Publisher *	Molenaar Edition
Publisher's article no. *	MOL 012935040
Series title	Original Compositions Series
Year of publication	2006
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Composer	Millstone, Patrick
Difficulty level	2
Evaluation level of countries	D2 (German lower level)
Duration	7:00
Additional info/contents	Patrick Millstone was inspired to create this work when he saw a documentary film about the Rocky Mountains. The grandeur of this landscape is expressed by the regularly returning octave leap. Marvellous natural beauty with many beautiful views are musically developed in this alternating composition. A beautiful new acquisition for the repertoire of the lower school orchestras.
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Programme notes *: The Rocky Mountains, often referred to simply as the Rockies, are a majestic mountain range that stretches over 4,800 kilometres from New Mexico in the south to British Columbia in Canada in the north. This impressive mountain range traverses North America and is known for its breathtaking beauty, geological diversity and ecological significance. Here's a look at the fascinating features and cultural value of the Rocky Mountains. This mountain range is the result of complex geological processes that have taken place over millions of years. The Rockies were formed by the collision of tectonic plates and are characterised by high peaks, deep valleys, sparkling mountain lakes and wild rivers. The Rocky Mountains are home to an astonishing variety of animal and plant species. The region is home to majestic wildlife such as moose, bears, bison, mountain lions and various bird species. The ecosystems in the Rockies range from alpine meadows and subalpine forests to boreal coniferous forests. Numerous national parks and nature reserves, including Yellowstone National Park, Glacier National Park and Rocky Mountain National Park, protect this unique natural environment. The Rocky Mountains are a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The region offers a wide range of activities, including hiking, skiing, mountaineering, rafting and fishing. The clear mountain air and stunning scenery create an ideal environment for adventure and recreation. World-famous ski resorts such as Aspen, Vail and Banff attract winter sports enthusiasts from all over the world. The Rockies not only have natural beauty, but also a rich cultural history. Native peoples, including tribes such as the Ute, Cheyenne and Shoshone, have a close connection to these mountains. The gold rush era in the 19th century brought settlers and miners to the region, resulting in a rich cultural diversity. Today, the Rocky Mountains are not only a natural wonder, but also a symbol of adventure and freedom. Overall, the Rocky Mountains are an impressive and significant geographical formation. From their imposing geology to their rich flora and fauna, the Rockies offer a unique environment that appeals to nature lovers, adventurers and cultural explorers alike. Discover the Rocky Mountains with this composition by Patrick Millstone and experience the overwhelming beauty of this striking part of the North American landscape. Quelle/Source: musicainfo.net (KI) Information: Wikipedia Tags: Mountains and valleys Continents and parts of the world Foreign countries and places of interest Nature and beauties of the world travels

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	Rocky Mountains (concert/wind band), full score and parts
	Rocky Mountains (concert/wind band), full score

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