Arrival of the Victorious Queen is scored for developing band. A bold opening allows the band to sound confident as they play the main theme. After this opening, the theme is developed in the clarinets and trumpets, adding counter lines that easily allow the band to sound mature. The whole band gets a chance to shine in this piece, helping all students to sound mature and confident. A perfect opener to your fall concert! Correlated with Tradition of Excellence Book 1, page 20. (2:00)