Cowboy Life, A

Depicting a day in the life of an American cowboy, A Cowboy Life was influenced by Aaron Copland's wonderful music. This piece includes a short duet for alto sax and clarinet, as well as exciting percussion parts.

Grade Level: 2
Copyright: 2004
Number of Players: Standard + 6
Duration: 4:20
Publisher: C. Alan Publications
Programming: Patriotic
Category: Concert Band

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Instrumentation

Flute (Piccolo)
Bassoon
Clarinet in Bb 1
Clarinet in Bb 2
Bass Clarinet
Alto Saxophone 1 & 2
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone

Trumpet in Bb 1
Trumpet in Bb 2
Horn in F
Trombone 1
Trombone 2
Euphonium
(Baritone T.C.)
Tuba

Percussion 1 (Snare Drum, High Tom, Low Tom)
Percussion 2 (Cowbells, Bass Drum)
Percussion 3 (Claves, Maracas)