On the Steppes of Central Asia

Considered by many musicians as one of the most beautiful melodies ever written, “On the Steppes of Central Asia” will challenge and reward the Grade 2 band.

Category:  Concert Band,
SKU:  TMPBAND-0254
Composer:  Alexander Borodin
Arranger:  Jorge E. Garcia

Price:  $40.00

Performance Notes: 

This piece is written in the key of Bb Major. There are accidentals in the bridge sections between the two melodies. The “Maestoso” at mm. 83 Should be broad and majestic. There is a lovely solo/soli for the Flutes. Included in the parts is a condensed score which is authorized to copy for festival performance.

Performance Level:  Grade 2

Performance Time:  5:12 minutes