Patrick Glenn Harper
Red Fury
Fire Ant Vengeance
Patrick Glenn Harper
Red Fury
Fire Ant Vengeance
- Instrumentation Concert Band
- Composer Patrick Glenn Harper
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Score and Parts
- Publisher Carl Fischer
- Order no. CF-YPS299
ships within 2-4 weeks
Description:
In Red Fury, the frantic battle between a man and a fire ant hill is portrayed with dramatic and humorous flair. From the initial calm of the ants going about their business to the chaotic battle that follows, the music uses fast-paced rhythms, clashing dissonances, and vibrant percussion to create a sense of tension and urgency. Each section of the battle is characterized by different musical elements, such as a military march for the ants' preparation and whip-like sounds for the human's attempts to fend them off, ending in the victorious ants' triumph.