Steve Dunn
Molly Pitcher
The American Legend Series
Steve Dunn
Molly Pitcher
The American Legend Series
- Instrumentation Concert Band
- Composer Steve Dunn
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- Publisher Carl Fischer
- Order no. CF-SPS106F
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Description:
This piece is part of The American Legends series and tells the story of Molly Pitcher, a woman who took over her husband's cannon crew duties during the American Revolution after he was injured in battle. The music includes themes representing both the British and Continental forces, with a dramatic shift as Molly steps in to continue the fight, culminating in a powerful conclusion. Performance suggestions include using traditional snare drums and cannon sound effects.