Drive Set Type:Digital Full Set

Drive Set Type:Digital Full SetFrom its opening chords to its strong finish, "Drive" races forward, alternating between syncopated rhythms and soaring melodies. Beginning in the key of A minor, two opposing melodic patterns emerge. The use of silence becomes an effective change of pace as the piece modulates to B minor, recapping familiar motives to a lively finish with all forces at fortissimo!

all instruments play melodies along the way in this fascinating seasonal musical excursion

Written to give younger students exposure to changing time signatures and accidentals

Rhythmic permutations of the opening motif

and your audience will enjoy this lyrical work

Each section of the orchestra plays the frenetic melody contrasted with a contemplative middle section

All of the sections have easy but fun syncopated melodies

Beginning in the key of A minor

From its simple-sounding opening with hints of folk music and a Coplandesque harmonic style

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Driving rhythms and memorable melodies make this tune a fun method of learning the upper positions

Challenges are balanced among all sections of the orchestra

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