Sample Mp3 

Journey Out is an upbeat Soca tune that will have the band up and moving. This simple and effective piece gives many teachable moments from call & response to relative major & minor keys The options are there for you to capitalize on. Beef up your engine room sound with as many voices as you need or want.

Journey Out is named for the act of venturing into the unknown. It starts with a state of excitement and an exuberant feeling and moves into something steady and somewhat predictable. This reflects the feeling of settling into a trip afte the start. At rehearsal mark C the journey hits a snag and the tension builds. The adventure continues on and ends with another feeling of exuberance and excitement.

This piece is also available in the collection called "6 Compositions for Early Steelband" CLICK HERE and in "The Early Steelband Jumpstart Pack" CLICK HERE   

Difficulty: Easy (great for junior high, high school & college steel bands)

Instrumentation: tenor/double second/triple guitar/bass/drum set

ITEM ID : SDJM2-034