American Riversongs

Piece Type: Wind Ensemble

Instruments Used: Alto Saxophone, Bari Saxiphone, Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Bassoon, Clarinet, Claves, Crash Cymbals, Euphonium, Flute, French Horn, Glockenspiel, Oboe, Piccolo, Snare Drum, Suspended Cymbal, Tambourine, Tenor Saxophone, Triangle, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Xylophone

The tambourine part of this piece was a very enjoyable part to play. Composer Notes: This marvelous work is a moving tribute to an earlier time, when our rivers and other waterways were the lifelines of our growing nation. Featuring Down The River; Shenandoah (Across The Wide Missouri); The Glendy Burk and a delightful Creole bamboula tune, this piece is an inspiring program selection that will give an emotional, nostalgic touch to your program.

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Performed by The Central College Honor Band

Performed for Central College Bandfest 2024