Any Way The Wind Blows
Any Way The Wind Blows
Using the music of Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody as an emotional anchor, Any Way The Wind Blows explores themes of acceptance, resilience, and the willingness to embrace life’s changes rather than resist them through. The show begins with optimism and clarity on a sunny day, transitions to reflection as we find our head in the clouds, and then faces the turbulence of life’s storms. Yet, rather than surrender to hardship, the performers discover joy in making the best of the storm by splashing in the rain, embracing movement, and finding beauty in chaos. As the wind clears the clouds away, we return to light and hope, recognizing that every gust and downpour has shaped who we are. The closing statement affirms the heart of the show’s message: no matter what life brings, I will keep moving forward — any way the wind blows.
Any Way The Wind Blows
Difficulty: Medium
Length: 4:28
Music
Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen Arranged by Jeff Chambers Sound Design by Taylor Heath
The non-original music in this show was arranged with permission, ONLY after securing the rights to arrange and perform through Tresona Music. Any future ensemble that wishes to perform this show will have to obtain the same rights and permissions.
Show Description
Using the music of Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody as an emotional anchor, Any Way The Wind Blows explores themes of acceptance, resilience, and the willingness to embrace life’s changes rather than resist them through. The show begins with optimism and clarity on a sunny day, transitions to reflection as we find our head in the clouds, and then faces the turbulence of life’s storms. Yet, rather than surrender to hardship, the performers discover joy in making the best of the storm by splashing in the rain, embracing movement, and finding beauty in chaos. As the wind clears the clouds away, we return to light and hope, recognizing that every gust and downpour has shaped who we are. The closing statement affirms the heart of the show’s message: no matter what life brings, I will keep moving forward — any way the wind blows.
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Instrumentation
WINDS
-Flute
-Clarinet
-Bass Clarinet
-Alto Sax
-Tenor Sax
-Baritone Sax
-Trumpet 1, 2
-Mellophone
-Low Brass 1, 2
-Baritone T.C.
-Tuba
-Backing Track
BATTERY
FRONT ENSEMBLE
STRING QUARTET (OPTIONAL)
-Violin 1
-Violin 2
-Viola
-Cello
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Drill Package
The drill package available for this show is written for marching members, with limited number adjustments included with purchase.
Difficulty:
Section Numbers:
Pricing
Music Package - $1,200
Includes winds and backing track.
Drill Package -
Includes drill with limited number adjustments.
Add-Ons
Custom services (please contact us for a price quote)
-Program coordination
-Custom drill design
-Custom winds choreography
-Custom guard choreography
-Wind and percussion adaptations
Pricing
Music Package - $1,200
Includes winds and backing track.
Drill Package -
Includes drill with limited number adjustments.
Add-Ons
Custom services (please contact us for a price quote)
-Program coordination
-Custom drill design
-Custom winds choreography
-Custom guard choreography
-Wind and percussion adaptations
Instrumentation
WINDS
-Flute
-Clarinet
-Bass Clarinet
-Alto Sax
-Tenor Sax
-Baritone Sax
-Trumpet 1, 2
-Mellophone
-Low Brass 1, 2
-Baritone T.C.
-Tuba
-Backing Track
BATTERY
FRONT ENSEMBLE
STRING QUARTET (OPTIONAL)
-Violin 1
-Violin 2
-Viola
-Cello