Portrait of America
Portrait of America
Our country's history has had its ups and downs but in the end we are still united as one nation. Explore the many different pieces of our country's history through this patriotic show that tells a story from beginning to end!
Portrait of America
I. Unity
II. Peace
III. Conflict
IV. Freedom
Difficulty: Medium
Length: 8:19
Commissioned by the Chiawana High School Marching Band in Pasco, Washington
Music
America the Beautiful by Samuel A. Ward
Original Music by Jeff Chambers
The non-original music in this show is in the public domain and requires no additional licensing to perform.
Show Description
Our country's history has had its ups and downs but in the end we are still united as one nation. Explore the many different pieces of our country's history through this patriotic show that tells a story from beginning to end!
Other Versions
Instrumentation
WINDS
-Flute 1, 2
-Clarinet 1, 2
-Bass Clarinet
-Alto Sax 1, 2
-Tenor Sax
-Baritone Sax
-Trumpet 1, 2, 3
-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
-Chimes/Auxiliary Percussion
-Synthesizer
-Rack Percussion 1, 2, 3, 4
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 - $1,600 $1,400
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 - $1,600 $1,400
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 1, 2
-Clarinet 1, 2
-Bass Clarinet
-Alto Sax 1, 2
-Tenor Sax
-Baritone Sax
-Trumpet 1, 2, 3
-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
-Chimes/Auxiliary Percussion
-Synthesizer
-Rack Percussion 1, 2, 3, 4
STRING QUARTET (OPTIONAL)
-Violin 1
-Violin 2
-Viola
-Cello
* This show comes with the option of 4 or 5 bass drums