Score and Parts or Score only (you can choose)(PDF)
Duration:3'30"
Difficulty (Grade): 2.5-3
Publisher:Golden Hearts Publications(ONSA)
Printed version is here
https://global.goldenheartspublications.com/products/ghse-04
Program notes:
Second Prize in Category B of the 8th International Composition Competition for Marches "Citta di Allumiere" - 2025
(IT) "Bird" e Charlie Parker. Nel primo tema della marcia il fraseggio si ispira un poco ai cromatismi e alle “approach note” del suo linguaggio. E anche, Bird, qualcosa che vola alto.
(EN) "Bird" is Charlie Parker. In the first theme of the march the phrasing is inspired a little by the chromaticisms and "approach notes" of his language. It is also, Bird, something that flies high.
(Massimo Sgargi)
Reference music:
Instrumentation:
Piccolo
2 Flutes
Oboe
Bassoon (optional)
Eb Clarinet (optional)
2 Bb Clarinet
Bb Bass Clarinet
Bb Soprano Saxophone (optional)
2 Eb Alto Saxophone
Bb Tenor Saxophone
Eb Baritone Saxophone
2 Bb trumpet
2 F French Horn
2 Trombones
Euphonium
Tuba
Contrabass (optional)
Timpani (optional)
Glockenspiel
Snare Drum
Cymbals
Bass Drum