Spirit of the Shannon Catherine McMichael

Flute Feature
Solo Flute with Band
Number of Players:Standard +1
Copyright:2005
Flute 1/2
Oboe 1/2
Bassoon 1/2
Clarinet in Bb 1
Clarinet in Bb 2
Clarinet in Bb 3
Bass Clarinet
Alto Saxophone 1/2
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
Trumpet in Bb 1
Trumpet in Bb 2/3
Horn in F 1
Horn in F 2
Trombone 1/2
Bass Trombone
Euphonium
(Baritone T.C.)
Tuba
Percussion 1 (tom-tom (or bodhran), snare drum, bass drum, woodblock)
Percussion 2 (triangle, tambourine, suspended cymbal)
Celtic in style, Spirit of the Shannon is a one-movement concerto for flute set in three sections: lively, lovely and really, really fast! The accompaniment is accessible by an intermediate level band.