MARCHING SONG/THE MIKE WESTBROOK CONCERT BAND SIDE THREE Marching Song Notes PERSONNEL DETAILS : musicians involved : SIDE ONE Marching Song Notes TRANSITION 3:01 HOORAY ! WALTZ Mike Westbrook —_ piano HOORAY! 6:24 trumpet solo: Holdsworth side one: side three: (Westbrook) Westbrook Dave Holdsworth trumpet, fluegel horn (Westbrook) alto solo: Osborne Through the city streets the crowd cheers its There is a lull in the fighting. The soldiers, HOME 9:44 trombone solo: — Griffiths Bowen, Fisher, Holdsworth, Lowther Kenny Wheeler trumpet, fluegel horn crowd sounds: Bill Price heroes, off to the glory of war, young, anonymous instruments in the conflict, relax and (Westbrook) bass duet: Miller, Griffiths, Gibbs, Rutherford, Harvey, Fry Greg Bowen trumpet LANDSCAPE 15:28 flute solo: Living invincible, drunk with patriotic pride, gleaming become human—individuals who can laugh, Lawrence Surman, Osborne, Warren, Skidmore, Tony Fisher trumpet (Westbrook) bass duet; Miller, in the sun. love, dream of beautiful things that, threatened, ROSIE 6:36 trumpet solo: Holdsworth Smith, Living (Hooray only) Phillips Landscape; here the conflict will take place. But are most precious. But the shadow of war is Henry Lowther trumpet (Westbrook) Miller, Lawrence, Jackson, Marshall Ronnie Hughes trumpet Sax. duet: Surman, human events are no more than momentary there, and they prepare for what must come. Part PRELUDE 4:43 woodwind: Living, of them yearns for battle. HOME, TENSION Malcolm Griffiths trombone Osborne interruptions in the earth's cycle. (Surman) Osborne, as above but Hughes replaces Fisher Paul Rutherford trombone WALTZ 5:54(for Joanna) soprano solo: Surman Skidmore LANDSCAPE, TRANSITION, ROSIE side two: Side four: Mike Gibbs trombone (Westbrook) TENSION 4:38 PRELUDE, TARNISHED, MEMORIAL When the soldier moves into the landscape, he saxophone duet: Surman, Waiting for the inevitable, the dark hours are full Eddie Harvey trombone (Surman) Westbrook Skidmore of tormented visions, and unbearable memories Tom Bennellick french horn SIDE TWO is a being from another world. To him the Holdsworth, Wheeler trombone solo: _ Griffiths -of peaceful times. When the moment comes, It Martin Fry tuba LANDSCAPE (II) 8:00 landscape is a strange and disturbing place, Griffiths, Gibbs, Bennellick, Fry full of sights and sounds he cannot understand, finds them unready, helpless and ridiculous. George Smith tuba (Westbrook) SIDE FOUR Surman, Osborne, Living, Skidmore of unseen forces and unknown dangers. He They are lost in an orgy of confusion, of Jonn Surman baritone, soprano saxes OTHER WORLD 9:35trombone solo: Rutherford INTRODUCTION Miller, Phillips, Jackson, Marshall brings with him the trappings of urban life, but demented panic, violence and death. And death Mike Osborne alto sax, clarinet (Westbrook) (Westbrook) MARCHING SONG Bernie Living alto sax, flute, piccolo these are no comfort here. is not the heroic gesture, but a protracted, MARCHING SONG 3:02 tenor saxes: Khan, BALLAD 8:23 as above, add Khan The army moves into the landscape. Soon men and alto solo: Osborne ignoble struggle to hold on to life. The hands Alan Skidmore tenor sax, flute (Westbrook) skidmore (Westbrook) LANDSCAPE (II), OTHER WORLD, the paraphernalia of war fill the horizon. The field Clutch, bodies twitch and go limp. Nisar Ahmed Khan tenor sax CONFLICT 9:43 INTRODUCTION of vision has narrowed. The landscape Is an tuba solo: Smith How can anything grow again, here ? John Warren alto, baritone saxes, flute (Westbrook) Westbrook arena. Time has a limit. The soldiers march in How can men forget? Tidy it up with a slab of Brian Smith tenor sax REQUIEM 1:53 Holdsworth, Wheeler tightly closed ranks, grimly, the flamboyance of stone, a flower-wreath, a row of ribbons on a Harry Miller bass (Westbrook) Griffiths, Gibbs, Bennellick, Fry, Barre Phillips bass the parade forgotten. Individually they count for Cripple's chest. A brass band to hide the screams TARNISHED 5:58 Rutherford (Other World only) nothing. Together they form the magnificent human soprano solo: = Surman of the dead. 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