Poe
Poe
Edgar Allan Poe is one of the most iconic writers of all time, particularly with regard to his tales of mystery and macabre. He is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre and also contributed to the science fiction genre. His stories have been told in many different mediums and now you can tell them on the football field! Making use of his three poems, The Raven, The Bells and The Tell-Tale Heart, this show will haunt your audiences in the best way. Make sure and check out the masterful sound design work done by Tim Mitchell!
Poe
I. The Raven
II. The Bells
III. Tell-Tale Heart
Difficulty: Medium-Advanced
Length: 7:53
Commissioned by the Eagle High School Marching Band in Eagle, Idaho
Music
Church Bells by Ottorino Respighi
Original Music by Jeff Chambers
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
Edgar Allan Poe is one of the most iconic writers of all time, particularly with regard to his tales of mystery and macabre. He is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre and also contributed to the science fiction genre. His stories have been told in many different mediums and now you can tell them on the football field! Making use of his three poems, The Raven, The Bells and The Tell-Tale Heart, this show will haunt your audiences in the best way. Make sure and check out the masterful sound design work done by Tim Mitchell!
Other Versions
Instrumentation
WINDS
-Flute
-Clarinet
-Alto Sax
-Tenor Sax
-Trumpet 1, 2
-Mellophone
-Low Brass
-Baritone T.C.
-Tuba
BATTERY
-Snare Drums
-Tenors (Sextets)
-Bass Drums*
FRONT ENSEMBLE
-Marimba 1, 2, 3
-Vibraphone
-Xylophone
-Bells
-Synthesizer
-Sound FX
-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
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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 - $2,400
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
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
-Trumpet 1, 2
-Mellophone
-Low Brass
-Baritone T.C.
-Tuba
BATTERY
-Snare Drums
-Tenors (Sextets)
-Bass Drums*
FRONT ENSEMBLE
-Marimba 1, 2, 3
-Vibraphone
-Xylophone
-Bells
-Synthesizer
-Sound FX
-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