Name: Compton Bridge March - for Concert Band by John McAllister Concert Band Digital Sheet Music
Brand: John McAllister
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Compton Bridge March - for Concert Band
by John McAllister Concert Band - Digital Sheet Music

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Product Details

Title Compton Bridge March - for Concert Band

Artist John McAllister

Score Type

PDF, Included with PASS

Composer John McAllister

Format Digital Sheet Music

Pages 58

Arrangement Concert Band

Publisher John McAllister

Level 3

Product ID 1469349

Genre Festival Instructional Contest Patriotic March 21st Century

Performance Group Concert Band

Product Description

"Compton Bridge Road" is a musical journey inspired by the scenic drive along Compton Bridge Road in Inman, South Carolina. The undulating hills stretching endlessly beneath the warm embrace of the setting sun served as the impetus for this composition. Written for the Chapman High School Band, the march captures the essence of the picturesque landscape surrounding the school.

The piece is loosely characterized as a "pastoral" march, reflecting the intention to infuse harmonies and melodies that resonate with the spirit of Americana. Drawing inspiration from how Aaron Copland's music mirrors the landscapes it depicts, the composition aims to create a sonic representation of the visual beauty of Inman.

Not adhering strictly to traditional march conventions, the piece incorporates a lush trio section, enhancing the overall sense of grandeur and tranquility. While "Compton Bridge Road" may deviate from the conventional march style, it remains a valuable educational tool, providing opportunities for students to explore different musical elements and forms within the context of a march. This composition offers a refreshing perspective, allowing musicians to expand their understanding of the genre while maintaining essential march style and structure.

This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.