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Ran Whitley has compiled the most popular Songs of American Heritage and Patriotism, arranged for Brass Quintet. Eleven great songs that Americans cherish.
These songs (total time of over 35 minutes of music) are beautifully scored for traditional Brass Quintet of 2 Trumpets in B-flat, Horn, Trombone and Tuba. Appropriate for moderately advanced performers.
1. AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL - Ward
2. MINE EYES HAVE SEEN THE GLORY - Folk Tune
3. COME, YE THANKFUL PEOPLE, COME - Elvey
4. GOD OF OUR FATHERS - Warren
5. THE STAR-SPANGELED BANNER - Smith
6. LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING - Johnson
7. MY COUNTRY, ‘TIS OF THEE - Anonymous
8. THE BATTLE CRY OF FREEDOM - Root
9. NATIONAL EMBLEM MARCH - Bagley
10. THE LIBERTY BELL MARCH - Sousa
11. DAY IS DONE, GONE THE SUN (Taps) - Traditional


Gordon Cherry has been running Cherry Classics for over 20 years. He is a leading professional Trombonist in North America, having performed as Principal Trombonist of the Vancouver Symphony, and the CBC Radio Orchestra. As well, Gordon has taught hundreds of Brass students for over 30 years at the University of British Columbia and many international leading music festivals.