And Love is No More

by
Bill Thomas

Ensemble: Concert Band

Grade: 3

Duration: 03:30

Year of Composition: 2008

Publisher: Eighth Note

Year of Publication: 2010

Publisher Catalog Number: CB10181

Available: Yes

How to Acquire: Publisher, Purchase

Links:

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Sample Audio

Perusal Score 

Instrumentation

Piccolo
Flutes 1,2
Oboe
Bassoon
B♭ Clarinets 1,2,3
B♭ Bass Clarinet
E♭ Alto Saxes 1,2
B♭ Tenor Sax
E♭ Baritone Sax
B♭ Trumpets 1,2,3
F Horns 1,2
Trombones 1,2,3
Euphonium
Tuba
Timpani
[Mallet Percussion 1:] Bells
[Mallet Percussion 2:] Vibraphone
[Percussion 1:] Snare Drum, Bass Drum
[Percussion 2:] Suspended Cymbal, Crash Cymbals

The second movement of a suite based on Canadian folk songs, each available separately:

I. All Around the Circle (I'se the B'y)
II. And Love is No More (She's Like the Swallow)
III. The Lonely Land (Pine Tree Gently Sigh)
IV. Blue Lake and Rocky Shore (Land of the Silver Birch)


Program Notes:

And Love Is No More combines the melodies from two beautiful Canadian folk songs: "She's Like the Swallow" and "The Blooming Bright Star of Belle Isle". The piece provides an excellent opportunity to work on your ensemble s expression and lyrical technique.

(Eighth Note Publications)