Music

Only The Winds by Olafur Arnolds
Married Life by Michael Giacchino
All My Love by Coldplay
Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel
Arranged by Jeff Chambers
Sound Design by Tim Mitchell

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

Enjoy a heartfelt journey through memory, love, and the adventures of a lifetime. Inspired by the story of Carl and Ellie from the movie Up, the show follows one man as he discovers a letter from his beloved, inviting him to relive the milestones of their shared life. From the innocence of childhood dreams to the joy of marriage and the quiet beauty of everyday love.

Through lush music and evocative visuals, the ensemble portrays the warmth, laughter, and enduring bond of a life well-lived. As the story unfolds, audiences experience moments of whimsy, nostalgia, and profound tenderness, building to a triumphant reminder that love carries us forward, even as life’s next adventure awaits.

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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

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

FRONT ENSEMBLE
-Marimba 1, 2
-Vibraphone 1, 2
-Xylophone
-Bells
-Synthesizer 1, 2
-Rack Percussion 1, 2, 3

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

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