In 1985, an unprecedented collaboration of recording artists created this benefit project for African famine relief. Years later, the recording industry stepped up again with a remake of this powerful anthem to aid the relief efforts for Haiti. Here is an impressive and well-crafted version for the concert stage.
The Hal Leonard Concert Band series represents a step up in terms of difficulty and complexity and provides concert bands with flexible arrangements. Pieces cover a wide range of popular hits across a range of genres as well as the best in film music and stage musicals.
Instrumentation
conductor
1x piccolo
4x flute 1
4x flute 2
2x oboe
2x bassoon
4x Bb clarinet 1
4x Bb clarinet 2
4x Bb clarinet 3
1x Eb alto clarinet
2x Bb bass clarinet
2x Eb alto saxophone 1
2x Eb alto saxophone 2
2x Bb tenor saxophone
1x Eb baritone saxophone
3x Bb trumpet 1
3x Bb trumpet 2
3x Bb trumpet 3
2x horn in F 1 & 2
2x horn in F 3 & 4
2x trombone 1
2x trombone 2
2x trombone 3
2x baritone B.C
2x baritone T.C
4x tuba
1x string bass
2x percussion 1
2x percussion 2
2x mallet percussion
1x timpani
