Antares (Overture for Band)

Series: MusicWorks Grade 3 Author: Richard Saucedo

Level: 3

Once again Richard Saucedo has created an overture that focuses on brassy fanfares, exciting concert percussion, and tuneful themes coupled with skilled counterline writing. Bands everywhere love to program this type of energetic opener-style overture that is an attention getter from the opening downbeat.

Instrumentation	Number of Parts	Pages Per Part
FULL SCORE	1	24
PICCOLO	1	2
FLUTE	8	2
OBOE	2	2
BASSOON	2	2
BB CLARINET 1	4	2
BB CLARINET 2	4	2
BB CLARINET 3	4	2
EB ALTO CLARINET	1	2
BB BASS CLARINET	2	2
EB ALTO SAXOPHONE 1	2	2
EB ALTO SAXOPHONE 2	2	2
BB TENOR SAXOPHONE	2	2
EB BARITONE SAXOPHONE	1	2
BB TRUMPET 1	3	2
BB TRUMPET 2	3	2
BB TRUMPET 3	3	2
F HORN 1	2	2
F HORN 2	2	2
TROMBONE 1	3	2
TROMBONE 2	3	2
BARITONE B.C.	2	2
BARITONE T.C.	2	2
TUBA	4	2
STRING BASS	1	2
PERCUSSION 1	2	2
PERCUSSION 2	2	1
MALLET PERCUSSION	2	2
TIMPANI	1	2