Fate and Fortune
Step into the world of chance, exploring the highs and lows of seeking answers from the unknown, using the visual anchor of the iconic Magic 8 Ball. From the sorrow of misfortune to the triumph of good luck, this show captures the mystery and suspense involved in fortune telling.
- The Question - A playful and mysterious opener sets the stage as questions are posed to the Magic 8 Ball.
- Uncertainty - Tension builds with vague and indecisive answers, creating suspense and drama.
- Misfortune - Featuring "Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair", this movement delves into the sorrow of negative answers and lost hope.
- Destiny - A triumphant and modern twist on Ode to Joy celebrates the joy of affirmative answers and happy endings.
Alternate themes: Crystal Ball, Answers Unknown
Growth Series
Originally commissioned by the Tell City Jr. Sr. High School Band. Natasha Edmonson, director.
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| Instrumentation | Price |
|---|---|
| Winds with percussion outline | $1,600 |
| Winds & full percussion | $2,000 |
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We can customize any show to fit your needs. For significant modifications or additions to our shows, contact us for a Full Customization Quote. Our writing calendar fills up as the year goes on, so the sooner your request is received, the better!
Show package includes:
- PDF files for full score and all parts
- MP3 audio recording of the full show
- Individual .wav files for any triggered sound effects or pre-shows. MainStage files available upon request.
- Free "Show Off" customization - we will modify any solo or feature in the show to fit your performers. Whether it's changing the instrumentation or reworking the music for a different level of technical achievement, we'll help you show off the best parts of your band!
- Other modifications to fit your band (for example: changing battery instrumentation, doubling parts, etc.)
- Private password protected web page containing all files for digital download
- Exclusive performance rights within your band's classification group at events you attend (ask about our Reservation Form for more details)
- Performance permission for one full season (typically ending in November)
- If you buy the winds score and plan on using your own percussion arranger, we can offer Finale/Dorico/MusicXML files upon request
