Whispers of Forgotten Tales - Rhapsody For Brass Band (brass band)
Whispers of Forgotten Tales was commissioned by conductor Mathias Snejbjerg & the Greve Pigegarde Brass Band to be performed as their concert item at the Danish National Marching Band Championships in July 2024. The music is freely based on the R.L. McCoy (2007) poem.
“The night wind whispers
Telling forgotten tales of old
Of heroes who died valiantly Battling for
the honor of their country.
Yet its audience is only grateful for the breeze,
And the wind moves on
Searching for a listener
So their memories will stay alive.”
DURATION: c. 10:30 min. - GRADE 3
Whispers of Forgotten Tales was commissioned by conductor Mathias Snejbjerg & the Greve Pigegarde Brass Band to be performed as their concert item at the Danish National Marching Band Championships in July 2024. The music is freely based on the R.L. McCoy (2007) poem.
“The night wind whispers
Telling forgotten tales of old
Of heroes who died valiantly Battling for
the honor of their country.
Yet its audience is only grateful for the breeze,
And the wind moves on
Searching for a listener
So their memories will stay alive.”
DURATION: c. 10:30 min. - GRADE 3
Whispers of Forgotten Tales was commissioned by conductor Mathias Snejbjerg & the Greve Pigegarde Brass Band to be performed as their concert item at the Danish National Marching Band Championships in July 2024. The music is freely based on the R.L. McCoy (2007) poem.
“The night wind whispers
Telling forgotten tales of old
Of heroes who died valiantly Battling for
the honor of their country.
Yet its audience is only grateful for the breeze,
And the wind moves on
Searching for a listener
So their memories will stay alive.”
DURATION: c. 10:30 min. - GRADE 3
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