Summertime (from Porgy and Bess)

Composer: Dorothy Heyward
Instrument: Concert Band

Song List:
Summertime

Instrumentation:
CONDUCTOR SCORE (FULL SCORE)
FLUTE
OBOE
BASSOON
BB CLARINET 1
BB CLARINET 2
BB CLARINET 3
BB BASS CLARINET
EB ALTO SAXOPHONE 1
EB ALTO SAXOPHONE 2
BB TENOR SAXOPHONE
EB BARITONE SAXOPHONE
BB TRUMPET 1
BB TRUMPET 2
F HORN
TROMBONE
BARITONE B.C.
BARITONE T.C.
TUBA
PERCUSSION 1
PERCUSSION 2
TIMPANI
MALLET PERCUSSION
BASS

Description:
This timeless ballad from Gershwin's Porgy & Bess is beautifully arranged here for young bands in a bluesy swing style setting. Robert Longfield uses rich harmonies, varied scoring and creative accompaniment figures throughout in this arrangement sure to be enjoyed by audiences of all ages.
Difficulty: 2