Pat-a-Pan
Pat-A-Pan
Arranged by: Mike Speck
Orchestrated by: Lari Goss
Words and Music by: Kurt Bestor, John Hancock
Orchestrated by: Lari Goss
Words and Music by: Kurt Bestor, John Hancock
Voicing: SATB With Solo
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Release Date: April 20, 2012
Based upon the recording made popular by American Idol star David Archuleta, this unexpected and fresh carol medley, featuring new lyrics to the beloved Bulgarian carol, is sure to become a choir favorite. Arranged by Mike Speck and orchestrated by Lari Goss, the song blends seamlessly in Handel's For unto Us a Child Is Born," making this a dynamic marriage of modern and classical choral writing.
Instrumentation: Flute, Horn 1 & 2, Horn 3, Trumpet 1 & 2, Trumpet 3, Trombone 1 & 2, Trombone 3 & 4, Percussion, Rhythm, Harp, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello/Bassoon, String Bass
Substitute Instruments: Keyboard String Reduction; Alto Sax 1 & 2 (sub. for Horn 1 & 2); Tenor Sax/Baritone T.C. (sub. for Trombone 1 & 2); Baritone Sax (sub. for Trombone 3); Clarinet (sub. for Viola); Bass Clarinet (sub. for Cello/Bassoon)"
Instrumentation: Flute, Horn 1 & 2, Horn 3, Trumpet 1 & 2, Trumpet 3, Trombone 1 & 2, Trombone 3 & 4, Percussion, Rhythm, Harp, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello/Bassoon, String Bass
Substitute Instruments: Keyboard String Reduction; Alto Sax 1 & 2 (sub. for Horn 1 & 2); Tenor Sax/Baritone T.C. (sub. for Trombone 1 & 2); Baritone Sax (sub. for Trombone 3); Clarinet (sub. for Viola); Bass Clarinet (sub. for Cello/Bassoon)"
