Description
This is a short sequence of melodies inspired by the curvaceous, melancholic and dangerous dance from Argentina that is the tango. The three brief movements can be played in any order, continuously, or separately.
Genre: Flex Band | # of Players: 6+
Series: The SpectraFlex Series
Level: 4 | Duration: 4:20
Instrumentation
Transposed Score (showing all transposed parts)
Condensed Score (only “C” parts)
Adaptable Parts
(2 copies of each of all parts for each listed instrument)
Part 1: Flute/Oboe, B-flat Clarinet
Part 2: Flute/Oboe, B-flat Clarinet, E-flat Alto Saxophone
Part 3: B-flat Clarinet/Trumpet, E-flat Alto Saxophone, F Horn
Part 4: B-flat Clarinet/Trumpet, E-flat Alto Saxophone, F Horn
Part 5: B-flat Tenor Saxophone, F Horn, Trombone, Euphonium, Bassoon
Part 6: B-flat Bass Clarinet, E-flat Baritone Saxophone, Trombone, Euphonium, Bassoon, Tuba, Double Bass
Percussion Parts (100% optional)
Timpani (4 drums)
Percussion 1: Maracas, Crash Cymbals
Percussion 2: Tambourine, Triangle
ABOUT THE SERIES
The SpectraFlex Series for adaptable wind band offers flexibility with pieces across all grade levels, featuring traditional high-to-low scoring with 5 or 6 parts and optional percussion. Each part is transposed and playable by a multitude of wind or keyboard percussion instruments while maintaining the spectrum of sound we have grown to love about the wind band.
