ANDREW DAVID PERKINS (ASCAP) GRADIENTS. For Concert Band. FULL SCORE / (+Bass) Alto, Tenor, Bari / / Timp Perc (6)

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1 ANDREW DAVID PERKINS (ASCAP) For Concert Band FULL SCORE (+Bass) Alto, Tenor, Bari Tim Perc (6) DURATION: Aroximately 3:10 GRADE: 25 Coyright 2017 APOLLO STUDIOS All Rights Reserved andredaviderkinscom

2 PROGRAM NOTE In hysics, gradients can describe an increase or decrease in the magnitude o a roerty (eg, temerature, ressure, or concentration) observed in assing rom one oint or moment to another In mathematics, the gradient is a synonym or sloe It oints in the direction o the greatest rate o increase o a unction, and its magnitude is the sloe o the grah in that direction or Concert Band is a synthesis o these ideas, designed or develoing musicians The gradient concet is exressed through dynamics, cluster chords (including a simle 4 mallet marimba art) and extensive use o the melodic minor scale PERFORMANCE NOTES ushes the uer limits o grade 25, in terms o temo, range and dynamic range Maximum eect can be reached by encouraging extreme contrast in dynamics and homogenous harmonic blend in the cluster chords The ork makes use o the Concert G melodic minor scale, both in the main melody and as a harmonic texture In these assages, balance and blend are critical to create the desired eect in color There are numerous oortunities to make the rehearsal and erormance o a cross-curricular learning exerience Strong connections can be made to hysical science, mathematics, geometry, visual art and even hysical education Directors o educational ensembles are highly encouraged to reach out to their colleagues in these deartments and ork together to reinorce learning in multile discilines BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE A GRAMMY nominated music educator and accomlished multi-instrumentalist, conductor, and comoser, Andre David Perkins (b1978) holds a secialist certiicate in Orchestration rom the Berklee College o Music, a Master o Music degree rom the University o Michigan, and a Bachelor o Fine Arts degree rom Michigan State University An active arranger, comoser and conductor, Mr Perkins is a regular guest clinician and educator nationally and abroad Born in Royal Oak, Michigan into a musical amily, Perkins orchestral training began in Rochester schools, accelerated at the Interlochen Arts Cam, and led to undergraduate studies ocusing on music education Mr Perkins sent several seasons as a marching member and conductor o the Phantom Regiment Drum Bugle Cors rom Rockord, Illinois He esecially enjoys riting music or younger musicians, on hich he has ocused or the ast e years, including commissions rom Davison HS, Bloomield Hills HS, the Flint Youth Symhony Orchestra, the Conservatoire de Limonest, and a variety o consortia Perkins has served as an adjunct roessor o Film Scoring at Madonna University in Livonia, Michigan, and is currently the Director o Instrumental Music and Music Technology at Fenton High School in Fenton, Michigan He additionally serves as the Music Director and Conductor o the Fenton Community Orchestra Mr Perkins is a member o the American Society o Comosers Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) and his music is exclusively ublished through APOLLO STUDIOS (ASCAP) Andre David Perkins currently resides in Michigan ith the love o his lie hom he married in 2010, and their daughters His interests include theology, hotograhy, cinema, vintage instruments, gear, gastronomy, and crat-breing

3 INSTRUMENTATION FULL SCORE 3 Flute 1 3 Flute 2 2 Oboe 2 Bassoon 4 Clarinet 1 8 Clarinet 23 2 Bass Clarinet 3 Alto Sax 1 3 Alto Sax 2 2 Tenor Sax 2 Baritone Sax 3 Trumet 1 3 Trumet 2 4 Horn 3 Trombone 1 3 Trombone 2 2 Euhonium 2 Tuba 1TimaniChimes 1 Orchestral Bells 1 Vibrahone 1 Marimba 1 Triangle 1 Susended Cymbals 1 Bass Drum

4 ANDREW DAVID PERKINS (ASCAP) Flutes Oboe Bassoon Clarinet 1 in Bb Clarinet 23 in Bb Bass Clarinet in Bb Alto Saxohones Tenor Saxohone Baritone Saxohone Trumets in Bb Horn in F Trombones Euhonium Tuba TimaniChimes Orchestral Bells Vibrahone Marimba Triangle Sus Cymbals (2) Bass Drum q = 60 molto rall A q = 132 b b Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ No Trill 4 # # bb 4 4 Ó m # 4 m j m # 4 m j m 4 Ó # # Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~ No Trill 4 Ó n m # 4 # 4 Ó 4 Ó b 4 n b b 4 Ó m m m m b b4 4 Ó 4 Ó æ æ b b 4 bb 4 our mallets # m ø our mallets n# 4 æ æ æ 4 sitch to to mallets m m m * 18"-20" Susended Cymbal, Sish coin rom bell to edge 4 Ó æ m 4 Ó æ æ 2 m Coyright 2017 APOLLO STUDIOS All Rights Reserved andredaviderkinscom

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