September 2020 – Band & Music ~ Chaffey-Burke
 

Month: September 2020

Learn more about BAND INSTRUMENTS

Think about the following questions and statements as you watch the videos.

  • Which instrument family does this belong to?
  • What is the instrument made from?
  • How is the sound created?
  • How did the musician make the notes change?
  • What do I like (or not like) about the sound of this instrument?
  • What did I notice about this instrument?
  • A question I have about this instrument is … 
  • Something I already knew about this instrument was …
  • Is this an instrument I would like to learn how to play?

Demonstrations and explanations of instruments 

Flute 0:17    Oboe 1:28    Clarinet 3:22    Saxophone 5:30     Bassoon 6:57  

Trumpet 8:26   French Horn 10:12    

Trombone 12:47    Euphonium (Baritone) 15:16   

Percussion 18:43   

Finale (band) 20:33 

performed by = United States Army Field Band

Flute = https://youtu.be/XlTzSymTpT4 

Oboe = https://youtu.be/qgUK5hEpgfQ 

Clarinet = https://youtu.be/4rnWXI44bWY 

Bass Clarinet = https://youtu.be/MjWDcRej7DQ 

Saxophone = https://youtu.be/UhXDjCgVCls 

Trumpet = https://youtu.be/QcIp7K2UFgE 

Horn = https://youtu.be/icKSNpk534s 

Trombone = https://youtu.be/m6HgVhRCX04 

Baritone / Euphonium = https://youtu.be/RNwrQ_jhvtw  

 Performances showcasing various instruments 


 Band / Ensemble 

Africa– Toto

performed by = The Royal Air Force Air Cadets Music Services = Virtual Ensemble 2020

‘Baby Shark’      in 10 Styles 

performed by = Lyon Bros – Band Kids

‘Flight of the Bumblebee’ – Nikolai Rimsky-Korsokov 

performed by = Canadian Brass 

    • Brass quintet trumpet x2, horn, trombone, tuba

‘Ghostbusters’ Theme – Ray Parker

arranged and performed by = Coen Kaldeway

    • Woodwind ensemble piccolo, flute x2, alto flute, clarinet x3, bass clarinet, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone x2, baritone sax  

‘Toccata and Fugue in D minor’ – Johann Sebastian Bach

performed by = Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Brass Quintet

    • Brass quintet trumpet x2, horn, trombone, tuba

 Flute

‘Allegro’ – from Sonata in A minor  – Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach

performed by = Emmanuel Pahud

    • Flute solo  

‘Animal Crossing’ (GameCube) Theme – Kazumi Totaka

performed by = Luke Pickman

    • Flute family with percussion

‘Cantina Band’  from Star Wars – John Williams

performed by = Gina Luciani

    • Flute family piccolo, flute x2, alto flute x2, bass flute  

‘Great Train Race’Ian Clarke

performed by = Jasmine Choi

    • Flute solo (advanced technique)  

 CLARINET / BASS CLARINET 

‘All Star – Smash Mouth

performed by = Luke Pickman

    • Clarinet family bass clarinet, alto clarinet, clarinet x2  

‘Super Mario Bros’ – Koji Kondo 

    • Clarinet family = clarinet x3, bass clarinet  

‘Overture’ from William Tell – Gioachino Rossini

arranged and performed by = Nicole D’Angelo

    • Clarinet family = alto clarinet, soprano clarinet, Bb clarinet, bass clarinet, contrabass clarinet 

‘Prelude’ from Cello Suite No.1 – Johann Sebastian Bach   

performed by = Marcelo Maldonado

    • Bass clarinet solo  

SAXOPHONE 

‘All in Good Time’ – Karen Street

performed by = The National Saxophone Choir of Great Britain & Royal Northern College of Music

    • Saxophone family = soprano, alto x4, tenor x2, baritone saxophones  

Pink Panther – Henry Mancini

    • Saxophone family alto x2, tenor, baritone saxophones with percussion & piano

TRUMPET

Havana’ – Camila Cabello

    • Trumpet solo 

The Good, The Bad and the Ugly – Hugo Montenegro 

performed by = Louis Dowdeswell

    • Trumpet solo  

HORN (French Horn) 

Bad Guy’ – Billie Eilish 

performed by = Patrick Godfrey (FHorn Patrick)

    • French horn loop cover  

‘Jurassic Park’ Theme  – John Williams 

performed by = Vienna Horns (and percussion)  


TROMBONE 

Bonehemian Rhapsody – Queen 

performed by = International Trombone Ensemble

Old Town Road’ – Lil Nas X 

performed by = Jim Lutz, Christopher Bill

    •  Trombone looping project 

BARITONE / EUPHONIUM 

The Phantom of the Opera’ Medley – Andrew Lloyd Webber 

performed by = Misa Mead

    • Brass family = euphonium x3, tuba

‘The Swan’ from Carnival of the Animals – Camille Saint-Saëns 

performed by =  Katrina Marzella with The National Youth Brass Band of Scotland

    • Baritone solo with band  

Pirates of the Caribbean’ – Klaus Badelt 

arranged and performed by = Scott Sutherland

    • Brass family = euphonium, tuba (F), tuba (CC)cimbasso