Nautical Nonsense
Nautical Nonsense
Take a dive into the deep ocean waters with this exciting, pop-inspired show entitled Nautical Nonsense. Just under six minutes in length, this show is a competitive and crowd-pleasing option for Grade 1 and A-Class ensembles. Iconic tunes “Under the Sea” from The Little Mermaid, “Ocean Eyes”, and “Ocean Man” provide the perfect musical backdrop for your sea-faring story. This show features a solo flute, flugelhorn and baritone sax duet, and an electric guitar solo. There are many possibilities for props and a mesmerizing color palette in your color guard and costuming design.
Nautical Nonsense
Difficulty: Easy
Length: 5:09
Commissioned by the Cle Elum-Roslyn High School Marching Band in Cle Elum, Washington
Music
Under the Sea by Alan Menken
Ocean Eyes by Finneas O'Connell
Ocean Man by Dean Ween and Gene Ween
Arranged by Tim Mitchell and Jeff Chambers
Sound Design by Tim Mitchell
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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
Take a dive into the deep ocean waters with this exciting, pop-inspired show entitled Nautical Nonsense. Just under six minutes in length, this show is a competitive and crowd-pleasing option for Grade 1 and A-Class ensembles. Iconic tunes “Under the Sea” from The Little Mermaid, “Ocean Eyes”, and “Ocean Man” provide the perfect musical backdrop for your sea-faring story. This show features a solo flute, flugelhorn and baritone sax duet, and an electric guitar solo. There are many possibilities for props and a mesmerizing color palette in your color guard and costuming design.
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Instrumentation
WINDS
-Flute
-Clarinet 1, 2
-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*
-Cymbals
FRONT ENSEMBLE
-Marimba
-Vibraphone
-Xylophone/Bells
-Synthesizer
-Sound FX
-Electric Guitar
-Bass Guitar
-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.
Difficulty:
Section Numbers:
Pricing
Music Package - $1,700
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 - $1,700
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 1, 2
-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*
-Cymbals
FRONT ENSEMBLE
-Marimba
-Vibraphone
-Xylophone/Bells
-Synthesizer
-Sound FX
-Electric Guitar
-Bass Guitar
-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