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Pompeii by Bastille. Arranged by Tom Wallace. For Marching Band, Pep Band (Score & Parts). Arrangers' Publ Marching Band. Grade 3. Published by Arrangers' Publishing Company.
By the British rock group, Bastille, this song was inspired by the Roman town of Pompeii, which met its fate with the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. First released in February 2013, and with over 63,000,000 YouTube views, this unique song has held the #1 spot for Alternative Rock for many weeks as well as settling in on the Top 10 Billboard Hits. Rich layers of vocals with elements of pop and quasi-gregorian chants combine for a unique and different sound that challenges the mainstream and serves to conjure up imaginative production ideas.
Instrumentation:
FULL SCORE 12 pages
FLUTE 1 1 page
FLUTE 2 1 page
CLARINET 1 1 page
CLARINET 2 1 page
ALTO SAX 1 1 page
ALTO SAX 2 1 page
TENOR SAX 1 page
BARITONE SAX 1 page
PERCUSSION SCORE 12 pages
TRUMPET 1 1 page
TRUMPET 2 1 page
TRUMPET 3 1 page
F HORN 1 page
BB HORN 1 page
TROMBONE 1 1 page
TROMBONE 2 1 page
BARITONE B.C. 1 page
BARITONE T.C. 1 page
TUBA 1 page
ELECTRIC BASS 1 page
WIND SCORE 12 pages
QUINT-TOMS 2 pages
SNARE 2 pages
AUX. PERC. 1 1 page
AUX. PERC. 2 1 page
BASS DRUMS 2 pages
CYMBALS 1 page
TIMPANI 1 page
BELLS 1 page
MARIMBA 1 1 page
MARIMBA 2 1 page
VIBES 1 page