ExaltationExaltationComposer: Composer:

James SwearingenJames Swearingen(B-flat Clarinet)(B-flat Clarinet)

Scales Scales A-Flat Concert

B-Flat Concert

F Concert

SyncopationSyncopationSyncopation: music played on the off-beat.

Ti Tah Tah Tah Ti Ta

Ti tah ti-ti tah ti-ti- tah ti ta-ah

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song. Please review these terms for song. Please review these terms for rehearsal.rehearsal.

• Maestoso—measure 1: Maestoso—measure 1: majestically, statelymajestically, stately• Rallentando (Rall.)—measure 5: Rallentando (Rall.)—measure 5: gradually slow gradually slow

downdown• Allegro con Brio—measure 7 & 87: Allegro con Brio—measure 7 & 87: fast with vigor fast with vigor

and spiritand spirit• Molto rit—measure 42: Molto rit—measure 42: a large, immediate slow downa large, immediate slow down• Espressivo—measure 44: Espressivo—measure 44: with much expressionwith much expression• Con moto—measure 64: Con moto—measure 64: with motionwith motion• Piu mosso con moto—measure 72: Piu mosso con moto—measure 72: more motionmore motion

Measure 37-47Measure 37-47

Rhythmic challenges:

•Measure 43-44: syncopation•Measure 38-39: syncopation (longer pattern)•Measure 46: triplet pattern (tah tah tri-po-let)