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Batter Up! (Full Instrumentation)

Style: Modern | Difficulty: Medium Difficult | Grade: 4

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Batter Up! celebrates the nostalgia and tradition of America’s favorite pastime. This show contains elements of a classic baseball game, including a medley of stand tunes, the seventh inning stretch, the crack of the baseball bat, and the game-winning grand slam homerun. Pass the peanuts and Cracker Jacks over this way!



CREDITS

Composed by: Key Poulan, Shawn Glyde and Dan Bryan
Commissioned by: Northern Highlands Regional H.S., Allendale, New Jersey - Teddi Sotiropoulos, Director
Published By: Key Poulan Music
Duration: 7:38

MUSIC SAMPLES

Mvt. 1: Play Ball sets the scene with the concluding phrase of the national anthem before the first pitch is tossed. The game plays out to a celebratory medley of classic stand tunes, including “Charge!” and “Take Me Out To The Ball Game.”
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Mvt. 2: Seventh Inning Stretch is a flowing and lyrical chorale representing the traditional pause between halves of the seventh inning for refreshment, rejuvenation, and literal stretching of the arms and legs by players and audience.
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Mvt. 3: Grand Slam is the riveting climax of the game—the bases are loaded, the pitcher throws the final pitch, and the batter takes a mighty swing, sending the ball high over the backfield wall in a glorious grand slam homerun to win the game.
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