Fanfare on Deck the Halls Holiday John Newsome

John Newsome

There are several auxiliary percussion parts to enhance the sound and keep your drummers busy

this piece helps students see how a composer can create an entire composition from a simple 4-note idea

The first melody is actually the melody for "Flow Gently Sweet Afton" and it was written by Robert Burns in 1791

the sonorous opening and closing sections bump the level to 2

Fanfare on Deck the Halls Holiday John NewsomeFanfare on Deck the Halls arr. Tom Tucker Beginning Band Using only the first 6 notes of the most beginning band method books and no rhythmic pattern exceeding eighth notes, this arrangement will make your Beginning Band sound mature and highly musical on that all important first holiday concert. Score and Audio