{"product_id":"brass-band-b-c-grade-horsley","title":"Brass Band - B\/C Grade - Horsley","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"player\"\u003e\u003caudio controls=\"controls\"\u003e\n\u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/1774\/0170\/files\/Horsley_BB_MK.mp3?v=1777880406\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e---------------------------\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"There is a green hill far away\" is a Hymn, originally written in 1848 as a children's song, but now usually sung \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eat Easter time. The words are by Cecil Frances Alexander, and the most-used tune, this one by William Horsley. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn bands, we love to play chorales and hymns, to help us develop our full tone, expression, phrasing and a sense of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eensemble (playing together) At contests, generally there is a ‘sacred item’ element that bands are tasked with presenting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular arrangement seeks to showcase the varying timbres or tone qualities that can be achieved by altering \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe small groupings of instruments -essentially who is playing with whom and when.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lyrics associated with the three verses in this setting, are:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e There is a green hill far away,\u003cbr\u003eWithout a city wall,\u003cbr\u003eWhere the dear Lord was crucified\u003cbr\u003eWho died to save us all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe may not know, we cannot tell,\u003cbr\u003eWhat pains he had to bear,\u003cbr\u003eBut we believe it was for us\u003cbr\u003eHe hung and suffered there.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere was no other good enough\u003cbr\u003eTo pay the price of sin;\u003cbr\u003eHe only could unlock the gate\u003cbr\u003eOf heaven, and let us in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstrumentation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard Brass Band plus 4 Percussion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTimpani, Snare Drum, Suspended Cymbal, Ride Cymbal, Crash Cymbals, Bass Drum, Tambourine, Glockenspiel)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ash Gittins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49347473047719,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/1774\/0170\/files\/HorsleyBBMK-ScorePreview_Page_1.png?v=1777880735","url":"https:\/\/mattklohs.com\/products\/brass-band-b-c-grade-horsley","provider":"Matt Klohs - Conductor\/Clinician\/Composer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}