"When The Volcano Blew" - Concert Band
In 1995, the Caribbean island of Montserrat was devastated by the catastrophic volcanic eruptions of the Soufrière Hills, which destroyed the capital city of Plymouth. This led to the necessitated evacuation of a large part of the island. “When The Volcano Blew” is written as a musical depiction of this tragedy, with the narrative movements “The Awakening of the Montserrat Island”, “Apocalypse at Soufrière Hills” and “The Lost City of Plymouth”.
For Concert Band (Print-at-home)
Level: Grade 4
Duration: 06 ́45”
Year of composition: 2020
In 1995, the Caribbean island of Montserrat was devastated by the catastrophic volcanic eruptions of the Soufrière Hills, which destroyed the capital city of Plymouth. This led to the necessitated evacuation of a large part of the island. “When The Volcano Blew” is written as a musical depiction of this tragedy, with the narrative movements “The Awakening of the Montserrat Island”, “Apocalypse at Soufrière Hills” and “The Lost City of Plymouth”.
For Concert Band (Print-at-home)
Level: Grade 4
Duration: 06 ́45”
Year of composition: 2020
In 1995, the Caribbean island of Montserrat was devastated by the catastrophic volcanic eruptions of the Soufrière Hills, which destroyed the capital city of Plymouth. This led to the necessitated evacuation of a large part of the island. “When The Volcano Blew” is written as a musical depiction of this tragedy, with the narrative movements “The Awakening of the Montserrat Island”, “Apocalypse at Soufrière Hills” and “The Lost City of Plymouth”.
For Concert Band (Print-at-home)
Level: Grade 4
Duration: 06 ́45”
Year of composition: 2020