Frank Ticheli

Symphony No. 2

A monumental masterpiece of modern symphonic wind band literature: The captivating "Symphony No. 2", published by Manhattan Beach Music, is a work of exceptional emotional depth, sonic brilliance, and exhilarating energy. This three-movement symphony takes musicians and audiences on a fascinating journey—from the sparkling and fast-paced "Shooting Stars" to the deeply poetic "Dreams Under a New Moon" and the explosive, radiant finale "Apollo Unleashed". Featuring an advanced difficulty level of Grades 5 and 6 (Movements 1 & 2: Grade 6; Movement 3: Grade 5), this edition containing full score and parts is an outstanding choice for ambitious concert bands. For maximum programming flexibility, all three movements may also be performed individually. Bring a truly unforgettable, celestial highlight to your next concert!