The Earth, The Stars and The Land of Dreams

Composed by Mike Nevin.

Grade Level: Open/World (Medium Difficulty to Advanced) Indoor Concert Percussion

The Earth, The Stars and The Land of Dreams is a whimsical journey to the stars in a child’s dreams filled with excitement, anticipation, danger and, ultimately, a triumphal return. Inspired by the composer’s own fantastical dreams as a child, The Earth, The Stars and The Land of Dreams will challenge all of the players in the ensemble and involve them on the highest levels.

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Instrumentation:

• Bells
• 4 Xylophones (2 players on 2 Xylophones)
• 2 Vibes
• 4 Marimbas (2 players on 2 Marimbas)
• Synth.
• Electric Bass
• Drum Set
• Toms/Percussion
• 3 Percussion