Empire City

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Empire City

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It's the big apple: New York City! This show celebrates one of the most iconic cities in the world. Alicia Keys “Empire State of Mind” drives this show musically. This show covers a wide variety of city elements including traffic jams, the hustle and bustle of big city life, the vastness of New York City, and more. The ballad “Central Park” is a beautiful break from the business of the city and the show closes with another recap of “Empire State of Mind.”

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Empire City

I. The City
II. Traffic
III. Evening in Central Park
IV. Empire City

Difficulty: Medium

Length: 8:21


Commissioned by the A.C. Davis High School Marching Band in Yakima, Washington


Music

Empire State of Mind by Alicia Keys
Original Music by Jeff Chambers
Sound Design by Tim Mitchell
Listen to this music on Spotify

Show Description

It's the big apple: New York City! This show celebrates one of the most iconic cities in the world. Alicia Keys “Empire State of Mind” drives this show musically. This show covers a wide variety of city elements including traffic jams, the hustle and bustle of big city life, the vastness of New York City, and more. The ballad “Central Park” is a beautiful break from the business of the city and the show closes with another recap of “Empire State of Mind.”

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Instrumentation

WINDS
-Flute
-Clarinet
-Alto Sax
-Tenor Sax
-Baritone Sax
-Trumpet 1, 2
-Mellophone
-Baritone 1, 2
-Baritone T.C.
-Tuba

BATTERY
-Snare Drums
-Tenors (Quints)
-Bass Drums*

FRONT ENSEMBLE
-Marimba
-Vibraphone
-Xylophone
-Bells
-Synthesizer
-Rack Percussion 1, 2

STRING QUARTET (OPTIONAL)
-Violin 1
-Violin 2
-Viola
-Cello

* This show comes with the option of 4 or 5 bass drums

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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.

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Pricing

Music Package - $2,400 $2,350
Includes winds, percussion, and sound design.

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 - $2,400 $2,350
Includes winds, percussion, and sound design.

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
-Alto Sax
-Tenor Sax
-Baritone Sax
-Trumpet 1, 2
-Mellophone
-Baritone 1, 2
-Baritone T.C.
-Tuba

BATTERY
-Snare Drums
-Tenors (Quints)
-Bass Drums*

FRONT ENSEMBLE
-Marimba
-Vibraphone
-Xylophone
-Bells
-Synthesizer
-Rack Percussion 1, 2

STRING QUARTET (OPTIONAL)
-Violin 1
-Violin 2
-Viola
-Cello

* This show comes with the option of 4 or 5 bass drums