Swing West Set as a stately march

Set as a stately march with a dramatic drum beat accompaniment provided by membranophonic percussion

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This piece is suited for more advanced middle school to high school-level percussionists

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Swing West Set as a stately marchPerformance Notes SWING is a mid tempo piece, featuring a classic swing beat. This piece is best suited for intermediate to high school level ensembles. Rhythmically, SWING consists of , and whole rests, notes, 1 8th notes (groups of 2 and 4) and rests and 1 8th triplets. Brushes are seldom used in percussion ensembles; therefore, this is the perfect piece for their extended use. The introduction is the familiar doorbell chime which is also featured