JOHN KOSCH
THE PEACE TO COME FOR CONCERT BAND
INST RUMEN TA TI ON: 8
Flute
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Oboe
10 Clari net in Bb
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Glockenspiel
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Percussi on:
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Al to Sax
Snare Drum
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Tenor Sax
Bass Drum
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Bassoon
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Horn i n F
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Trumpet i n Bb
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Trombone
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Despi te it s si mpli cit y, The Peace t o Come is deeply pe rsonal and bi tt ers weet,
ref lect ing f eeli ngs of both innocence and r egali t y whi le remai ning f ocus ed on developi ng ensembl es. FROM THE COMPOSER:
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The Peace t o Come is a pi ece f or begi nning band st udents . I t was wri t ten in the The begi nni ng of the peace i s slow and qui et wi th a happy, unbot hered
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key of Bb major, and uses pri mari ly t he fi rst 7 notes learned on each i nst rument . charact er, and t he melody i s r emi ni scent of an ol d American f olk t une. Thi s
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mel ody reappears in several di f fer ent context s – I n fact, each i nst rument plays the mel ody at one point i n t he pi ece. The mi ddle sect ion is marked Regal ,
whi ch means, fi t for a ki ng. This sect i on i s l ivel y, and j oyful, soundi ng much li ke a march, and t he musi c bui lds wit h t he primary melody pl ayed in canon.
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Fi nal ly, t he pi ece ends as i t begins , fading away unti l one f i nal not e i s heard from t he bel ls . The composer constr ucted t his pi ece duri ng bout wit h depress ion, and bot h t he t it le and the musi c ref lect the f eel ing f or which he bit tersweet pi ece of musi c. DURATI ON: 2' 00"
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The Peace to Come for Concert Band
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