Tempest and Tranquility

Tempest and Tranquility is a Grade 3 concert band work by the composer Michael Ware. It creatively portrays a tempest at sea and a time of calm and tranquility. Your high school band or advanced middle school band will enjoy the cinemascape mood of the piece. Get ready for the storm! Approx. 4:30 Instrumentation Flute 1, Flute 2, Oboe, Bassoon, Clarinet 1, Clarinet 2, Bass Clarinet, Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Horn 1, Horn 2, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Baritone (BC or TC), Tuba Mallets (glockenspiel, marimba)
Timpani, Percussion 1 (snare, hi-hat)
Percussion 2
(bass drum, crash cymbal, triangle, wood block, suspended cymbal)