Arrangements to Download:
"Beneath the Southern Cross"   (file size 428 KB)
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Canberra Composer Kurt Hahn wrote this composition as an ode to the vast outback of Australia as it sleeps "Beneath the Southern Cross."
It begins with an imitation of the Didgeridoo pounding out its relentlessly pulsating rhythm. (A real Didgeridoo may be used if available.)  This downloadable archive contains a full conductor's score and all individual parts as follows...
flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Bassoon, Oboe, Trumpet, Horn in F, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, Percussion 1, Percussion 2, Glockenspiel, and Timpani.
"Caribbean Night"
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Composition and arrangement for Concert Band by Canberra Composer Kurt Hahn. This downloadable archive contains a 15 page full conductor's score and all individual parts as follows...
Trumpet 1, 2, 3, & 4, Trombone 1, 2, 3 & 4, Alto Sax 1 & 2, Tenor Sax 1 & 2, Baritone Sax, Piano, Guitar, Double Bass, Drum Kit, Bongo.
"Take Four and a Half"
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A more challenging, heavy swing composition and arrangement for Concert Band by Canberra Composer Kurt Hahn. This downloadable archive contains a 16 page full conductor's score and all individual parts as follows...
Alto Sax 1 & 2, Tenor Sax 1 & 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpet 1, 2, 3, & 4, Trombone 1, 2, 3 & 4, Bongo,  Piano, Guitar, Double Bass, Drum Kit.
"Uluru"
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A very descriptive piece depicting 'Nightfall' 'Sunrise' 'Stormy Skies' and 'Rainbow' over one of Australia's best known features; Uluru.  Composition and arrangement for Concert Band by Canberra Composer Kurt Hahn. This downloadable archive contains a 15 page full conductor's score and all individual parts as follows...
Flute, Clarinet in Bb, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Trumpet in Bb, Horn in F, Trombone Baritone, Tuba, Timpani,  Percussion, Cymbals, Tambourine, Temple Blocks, Triangle.
"Cruising"   
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Composition and arrangement for Concert Band by Australian composer, Greg Foster. This arrangement is for a 2nd Grade Level band (approx.) It contains a 15 page full conductor's score and all individual parts as follows...
Flutes 1 & 2, clarinets 1, 2 & 3, bass clarinet, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, Trumpet 1, 2 & 3, Horn in F, Trombone 1 & 2, Tuba, Bass, Drums, Cow bell, and Tambourine.
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