Rise And Fall - A Class - 6 to 5

Music Files Below (left click to listen, right click to download) Rise And Fall Originally written for Open Class; this A class version of the show is great for beginning ensembles looking to get their feet wet in indoor percussion competition.   With an exceptionally straightforward concept, this show will certainly set up any ensemble for competitive success.  The concept is realized using a mixture of visual and musical representations of the Rise and Fall theme.  The show begins with all the battery performers on the ground.  During an accelerando drumset solo the members slowly rise up off the floor and grab their instruments.  Throughout the first segment, there are many musical interpretations of the theme, including crescendo/diminuendo passages as well as rising and falling melodic material.  Battery segment solos are marked with a plethora of rising and falling crescendo/diminuendo phrases.  The second segment features the front ensemble members where the main focus is utili