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THE OLD BALL GAME (Minor Leagues)

arr. by Brian Aguilar (Pit Percussion)) Difficulty: 1.5 Indoor Percussion
Noah Clark (Battery Percussion

It's America's favorite pastime. But, before you go pro, ya gotta play the minor leagues.

Price: $350.00

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Listen to The Old Ball Game (Minor Leagues) (not call caps) *

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Availability:
Open except in NCBA in California. Check with us for availability.

Difficulty:
1.5
For 4/4 and 12/8 time signatures; basic rhythmic patterns and bass drum runnings; key and tempo changes; inline accidentals; basic diddle rudiments and flam patterns.

Duration:
4:40

Written:
Winter 2011

Description:

Let’s play ball! The Old Ball Game (Minor Leagues) is a catchy, beginning level show for a group who wants to put America’s Pastime on the floor. Includes music from The Star Spangled Banner, Take Me Out To The Ball Game, America The Beautiful, and William Tell Overture; as well as new original music and everyone’s favorite stadium crowd pleasers!

Originally commissioned by the 2012 Wells Middle School in Dublin, CA under the direction of Erik Bertelson.

Instrumentation:

  • Glockenspiel
  • Xylophone
  • Vibraphone (2)
  • Marimba (2, treble clef)
  • Timpani
  • Bass Guitar
  • Auxiliary Percussion
  • Snares
  • Tenors
  • Basses (5)
  • Marching Cymbals (unison)