A grand opening is followed by a brass statement of the theme. Then the woodwinds take over, building to an exciting finish. This could easily be the first fanfare for your beginning band. Glorious and exciting, this will draw acclaim from all listeners. (1:52).

Duration: 1:52.

Instrumentation: conductor ; c flute ; oboe ; B© clarinet ; B© bass clarinet ; E© alto saxophones ; B© tenor saxophone ; E© baritone saxophone ; B© trumpet ; horn in F ; trombone/baritone/bassoon ; baritone treble clef ; tuba ; mallet percussion (bells) ; optional timpani ; percussion 1 (snare drum, bass drum) ; percussion II (suspended cymbal, triangle, tam-tam).