Ogopogo
(Legendary Lake Creature)
by
Robert Buckley
Ensemble: Concert Band
Grade: 1
Duration: 02:00
Year of Composition: 2015
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Year of Publication: 2015
Publisher Catalog Number: 04004290
Available: Yes
How to Acquire: Publisher, Purchase
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Instrumentation
Flute/Oboe
B♭ Clarinet
B♭ Bass Clarinet
E♭ Alto Sax
B♭ Tenor Sax
E♭ Baritone Sax
B♭ Trumpet
F Horn
Trombone/Baritone/Bassoon
Tuba
Percussion 1
Percussion 2
Mallet Percussion
Piano (for rehearsal only)
Based on the legendary lake creature that lives in Okanagan Lake in Canada, Ogopogo uses quirky orchestration and rhythms to bring the monster to life. The enormous creature rises from the depths, plays in the waves and then suddenly disappears back into the darkness.
(Hal Leonard)