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A Simple Song (from Mass) by Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) and Stephen Schwartz. Arranged by Michael Sweeney. For Concert Band. Score & Parts. Boosey & Hawkes Concert Band. Grade 3. Published by Boosey & Hawkes.
From Leonard Bernstein's masterwork Mass, this tuneful ballad has become its best-known and most often recorded song. Here is a beautifully poignant setting for band, authentically transcribed by Michael Sweeney, that features a trumpet soloist (or flugelhorn) as well as short solo spots for baritone or trombone. (Grade 3).
Instrumentation:
- CONDUCTOR SCORE (FULL SCORE) 12 pages
- FLUTE 1 page
- OBOE 1 page
- BASSOON 1 page
- BB CLARINET 1 1 page
- BB CLARINET 2 1 page
- BB CLARINET 3 1 page
- BB BASS CLARINET 1 page
- EB ALTO SAXOPHONE 1 1 page
- EB ALTO SAXOPHONE 2 1 page
- BB TENOR SAXOPHONE 1 page
- EB BARITONE SAXOPHONE 1 page
- BB TRUMPET 1 1 page
- BB TRUMPET 2 1 page
- BB TRUMPET 3 1 page
- F HORN 1 1 page
- F HORN 2 1 page
- TROMBONE 1 1 page
- TROMBONE 2 1 page
- BARITONE B.C. 1 page
- BARITONE T.C. 1 page
- TUBA 1 page
- STRING BASS 1 page
- PERCUSSION 1 1 page
- PERCUSSION 2 1 page
- PERCUSSION 3 1 page
- PIANO 2 pages