Recorded by the Beatles in 1968, this classic ballad has remained popular through the years. This arrangement for young players opens with a trumpet solo followed by a statement in the woodwinds. The lower voices then get a chance at the melody before the full band takes over on the familiar chorus. Sure to be a favorite with your audience as well as your students.
Instrumentation
conductor
8x flute
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
4x Bb trumpet 1
4x Bb trumpet 2
4x horn in F
4x trombone
2x baritone B.C
2x baritone T.C
4x tuba
1x bass
2x percussion 1
2x percussion 2
2x mallet percussion
1x timpani