Pont du Gard New 2026 ReleasesLocated in France, the Pont du Gard is one of the best preserved of the ancient Roman aqueducts. Aqueducts carry water, and so I tried to capture this imagery through the flowing 8th note accompaniment which appears frequently in the piece. Aqueducts are also bridges, and many times in this piece, you will need to cross the bridge of your instrument as you play the melody or accompaniment of the piece! I hope you, your performers, and your audience
and everyone in the orchestra plays melodic material
Arranger Pierre La Plante has taken two traditional melodies from the Catalonian (northeastern) region of Spain: "Carol of the Birds" and "On Christmas Eve"
In this musical homage to a roving European ethnic group
It begins with pizzicato raindrops and of course later includes “barking” and “meowing
the style is light and buoyant and should never become (or allow to become) heavy handed
These "Zombie Intruders" are hard to deny
symbolizing a conversation between the girl and her grandfather
or for any other time that a highly original
Moderato) - (Slow and Expressive) - (Very Fast) - (Broad and Dramatic)
A foot-stomping romp of rustic Russian energy
"Drive" races forward
It is also a great tool for teaching young players about bow distribution
