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1 YOUNG BAND Grade Sirit o the Age Conductor 8 lute Ooe Bassoon st B Clarinet nd B Clarinet B Bass Clarinet 5 E Alto Saxohone B Tenor Saxohone E Baritone Saxohone st B Trumet nd B Trumet Horn Tromone VICTOR LEZ (ASCA) INSTRUMENTATION Baritone Baritone Trele Cle Otional String Bass Otional iano Mallet ercussion (Bells/Xylohone) Timani (Initial Tune: C, ) ercussion (Tam-Tam/ BassDrum, Concert Toms []/ Snare Drum) ercussion (Triangle/ Tamourine/Crash Cymals, Susended Cymal, Castanets/inger Cymals/Slastick) ROGRAM NOTES WORld ARTS Availale or donload rom alredcom/orldarts Horn in E Tromone in B Bass Cle Tromone in B Trele Cle Baritone in B Bass Cle in E Bass Cle in E Trele Cle in B Bass Cle in B Trele Cle During the irst hal o the 5th century, the ortuguese ere encouraged y rince Henry the Navigator to exlore the coasts o Arica In 9, Christoher Columus sailed urther est into the Atlantic Ocean and discovered islands that he thought ere close to Asia A e years later, Vasco de Gama reached India y sailing around Southern Arica In 5, one o the shis in Magellan s leet returned to Euroe and rought roo that it as ossile to circumnavigate the Earth In a e decades, the ay that Euroeans sa the orld had een comletely transormed In early 57, the Sanish conquistador Alvar Nunez Caeza de Vaca dearted Sain as memer o a royal Sanish exedition to colonize the mainland o the Gul coast o the land the Sanish called La lorida, resent-day lorida On Novemer 6, 58, Caeza de Vaca as shirecked on a lo sandy island o the coast o Texas Starving, dehydrated, and deserate, he as the irst Euroean to set oot on the soil o the uture Lone Star state Caeza de Vaca s unintentional ourney to Texas as a disaster rom the start A series o dire accidents and Native American attacks lagued his exedition s 00 men as they exlored north lorida The survivors then coled together ive limsy oats and headed to sea, here they endured vicious storms, severe shortages o ood and ater, and attacks rom Native Americans herever they ut to shore With his exloration arty reduced to only 80 or 90 men, Caeza de Vaca s motley lotilla inally recked on hat as roaly Galveston Island ust o the coast o Texas In 5, de Vaca and his men set out on an arduous ourney across the resent-day states o Texas, Ne Mexico, and Arizona Catured y the Karankaa trie, they lived in virtual slavery or nearly to years Only ater he had on the resect o the Karankaa y ecoming a skilled medicine man and dilomat did the small and in their reedom Desite the many hardshis exerienced y Caeza de Vaca and his men during their northern travels, their stories insired others to intensiy exloration o the region that ould one day ecome Texas This as the Sirit o the Age! lease note: Our and and orchestra music is no eing collated y an automatic high-seed system The enclosed arts are no sorted y age count, rather than score order

2 NOTES TO THE CONDUCTOR At the eginning, during the ostinato line, the lute, ooe, st clarinet, and mallets lay a very imortant role All our instruments should carry equal eight and comlement each other The ostinato should e in the ackground and suort the melody and harmonic structures hile uilding intensity Measure 5 through 8 should e layed in an authoritative manner Strive or maximum intensity in this section, alloing the next section to e calmer in comarison At measure 9, the temo is a it aster and estive and sets the mood at measure 7 or Caeza de Vaca and his men to egin the exloration This section is to e layed lightly and oyully At measure 6, the melody is reeated ith a it more emhasis and the addition o castanets should highlight the Sanish sirit o the exedition This continues until measure 79, hen the exedition comes to a surrising halt as they realize the lotilla has inally recked Starting at measure 80, this section is to e layed ith exression This section is somehat solemn as it descries the cre sentiments hen aced ith the shireck and uncertainty At measure 0, the reuilding rocess egins; hoever, the cre is catured y the Karankaa trie and consequently has to live in slavery or nearly to years Measure 0 intensiies and should e layed asolutely vigorously This section highlights the conrontation eteen de Vaca s men and the Karankaa At measure 7, Caeza de Vaca ins the resect o the Karankaa and negotiates the reedom or himsel and his men; thus, the return to the estive and lightly section leading to measure 7, here it ecomes suddenly imulsive as it uilds to the aroriate conclusion I hoe you and your ensemle ind Sirit o the Age to e an exciting and enlightening comosition ith thrilling erormance oortunities and historical value

ULL SCORE Arox Duration - :5 lute Ooe Bassoon B Clarinets B Bass Clarinet E Alto Saxohone B Tenor Saxohone E Baritone Saxohone B Trumets Horn Tromone Baritone Mallet ercussion (Bells/Xylohone) Timani

3 ULL SCORE Arox Duration - :5 lute Ooe Bassoon B Clarinets B Bass Clarinet E Alto Saxohone B Tenor Saxohone E Baritone Saxohone B Trumets Horn Tromone Baritone Mallet ercussion (Bells/Xylohone) Timani ercussion (Tam-Tam/Bass Drum, Concert Toms []/ Snare Drum) ercussion (Triangle/Tamourine/ Crash Cymals, Susended Cymal, Castanets/ inger Cymals/Slastick) 76S Tune: C, With intensity = 0 Triangle Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ With intensity = 0 Bells Sirit o the Age 0 BELWIN-MILLS UBLISHING COR, a division o ALRED MUSIC All Rights Reserved including ulic erormance Tam-Tam O π By Victor Lóez (ASCA) 5 5 5

4 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc ~~~~ Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ oco a oco cresc Susended Cymal oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc O oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc 76S

5 5 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ S S S S S S S Tom-Toms Bass Drum S 76S 5

6 6 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc ~~~~ Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tam-Tam 7 7 oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc O oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc 76S

7 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ÿ Ÿ S Ÿ S S S S S S S S S Xylohone S Snare Drum TT BD S Sus Cym O ^ ^

8 8 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 6 7 O 8 9 ^ ^ ^ ^ v v v v v ^ v v ^ ^ v 0

9 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S ^ v v cresc O div ^ ^ ^ v ^ n v n v 5 9

10 0 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc Tam-Tam S S R R S S S r 9 9 estive = estive = Tom-Toms 76S

11 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S Sus Cym (on dome /sticks) 5

12 7 Lightly O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S 6 7 su su - su - su Lightly - su su - su su Tamourine Solo

13 O Tts Tn Tim erc N N erc 76S

14 O Tts Tn Tim erc cresc cresc - cresc - cresc - cresc - cresc - cresc cresc cresc erc 76S 56 cresc

15 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S Sus Cym Bells Castanets

16 6 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S N N

17 7 75 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S Xyl 75

18 8 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc - oco a oco cresc - oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc - oco - a oco cresc oco a oco cresc - oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc 76 oco a oco cresc oco a oco cresc - - oco a oco cresc div damen rim shot ^ 79 With exression stagger reathing stagger reathing With exression stagger reathing Change: to A, C to D Sus Cym (on dome /sticks) 80 8 O

19 9 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S () Solo (/) Solo (/) Bells

20 0 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S (O) lay π π O 9 π 9 9 () 9 9

21 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc S

22 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc π 0 0 n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n With motion lay All n n n n n n n n With motion n n 76S

23 O Tts Tn Tim erc lay Xyl All erc 76S Sus Cym (scrae /Triangle eater)

24 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S Straight mute Straight mute 0 One layer One layer One layer One layer One layer One layer inger Cymals n n n

25 5 All O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S 5 All (O) All n 6 All n TT 7 n n 8 Crash Cymals 9

26 6 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S 0 orceully n n 0 orceully Oen n 0 n n n n Oen n Sus Cym O

27 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S ^ ^ ^ ^ v v ^ ^ ^ ^ v v ^ ^ v v ^ ^ SD Change: A to G, D to C n n n n n n n TT n n n n 5 n n

28 8 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S n n 7 SD n 8 9 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ v v v v v v v v v v ^ ^ v v v v ^ ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ v v v v ^ ^ ^ ^ Slastick ^ 0 v ^ v ^ v v v v v v v n v v v ^ ^ ^ v n ^ n ^ ^ v v ^ ^ ^ ^ v v v v v ^ ^ ^ ^ v Change: G to TT SD v v v ^ v v O ^ ^ ^ ^

29 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S ^ ^ ^ ^ v v v v v v v v ^ ^ v v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ v v ^ ^ ^ ^ v v ^ TT v v ^ ^ SD (st Tt) (nd Tt) n n n n TT ^ Sus Cym (on dome /sticks) Lightly = - - n su su Lightly = - - su su - su n n n n n n n n n n n

30 0 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S 7 lay lay Bells Castanets

31 ^ ^ n O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S - N N ^ ^ ^ ^ v v - - ^ ^ v v ^ 6 ^ n n n n n n n n n n n n n n

32 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 7 7 Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ÿ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ N N Change: C to D Change: D to C, to G TT 76S

33 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S Cr Cyms Solo 5 SD 5 Sus Cym O 5 ^ ^ ^ ^ v ^ ^ ^ ^ v v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ v v v ^ v v v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ v v v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ v v Xyl 55 ^ ^ ^ v

34 O Tts Tn Tim erc erc 76S ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ v v v ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ v ^ v v ^ ^ ^ v v ^ ^ v v 56 O TT Ot SD 59 ^ v 60

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