Thunderbirds, The

The Thunderbirds is a powerful composition that utilizes every section of the band to its fullest. Fast paced and fully scored with driving percussion parts, there is excitement around every corner.

Genre: Band | # of Players: Standard
Level: 4 | Duration: 8:30

Instrumentation
Piccolo
Flute 1/2
Oboe 1/2
Bassoon 1/2
Eb Clarinet
Bb Clarinet 1, 2, 3
Bass Clarinet
Alto Saxophone 1/2
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone

Bb Trumpet 1, 2, 3, 4
F Horn 1/2
F Horn 3/4
Trombone 1/2
Bass Trombone
Euphonium
Tuba

String Bass

Timpani (and tambourine)
Percussion 1 (xylophone, vibraphone, suspended cymbal, tambourine)
Percussion 2 (tambourine, suspended cymbal, xylophone)
Percussion 3 (tom-toms (4), suspended cymbal)
Percussion 4 (snare drum, suspended cymbal, temple blocks)

Program Notes
Dedicated to Capt. Larry H. Lang and the USAF Heritage of America Band,