68 Main Street Grade 1 Thermosphere is one of a

Thermosphere is one of a series of compositions written for young bands

Students can see how their parts fits with the section

this arrangement will also work well when performed by a marching band

This corresponds to the three sections of the piece

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68 Main Street Grade 1 Thermosphere is one of aBill Leonard Beginning Band "68 Main Street" is a great piece for use when teaching 6 8 meter. The notes of piece are simple and students will have mastered the pitches well before beginning to learn 6 8 meter. The focus can be totally on learning the rhythms. "6 8 Main Street" can be played slowly in 6 beats per bar but the tempo should gradually increase to the standard march tempo of 2 beats per measure. Students will enjoy the piece and it can be