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Revelry
$100.00
William Pitts
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When Lafe Cook asked me to write a piece celebrating the centennial of Kingsport’s founding, I was excited to celebrate a community spirit that was so familiar to me. Revelry is a celebratory fanfare that uses a nine-note theme as its core. The theme (pictured below) is a cryptogram of sorts, spelling out “K-I-N-G-S-P-O-R-T” using a 19th century French system (pictured below), in which the musical notes we know (A-G) are the basis for spelling out words using melodic lines. The version I created was transposed down a whole step to avoid me being fired for writing a band piece in G major...
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Category: Concert Band
Level: 4
Level: 4
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