The page for The Star Spangled Banner for band has arrangements for all woodwind and brass instruments so you can play with full concert band or a smaller ensemble. There is also a solo tuba version of the song in the key of B flat, if you would like to play it in a lower range. Select the image of the song below for a free, printable PDF of the melody. This tuba sheet music for The Star Spangled Banner (the national anthem of the United States of America) is written in the key of concert E flat. Sing 'The Star Spangled Banner' with the courtesy and humility that tells the audience that it is about America, not you.Īnd please not everything needs to be spunked up! We’re getting a little weary of that.įrancis Scott Key does not need any help.Home - Sheet Music Index - Band Music - Tuba Music The Star Spangled Banner sheet music for the tuba They could see that from your costume, makeup and your entourage.
Sing it as if you are standing before a row of 96-year-old WWII vets wearing their Purple Hearts, Silver Stars and flag pins on their cardigans and you want them to be proud of you for honoring them and the country they love - not because you want them to think you are a superstar musician.
Don't make them cringe with your self-centered ego gratification. Just sing this song the way you were taught to sing it in kindergarten - straight up, no styling "Sing it with the constant awareness that there are soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines watching you from bases and outposts all over the world. "So with all the kindness I can muster, I give this one piece of advice to the next pop star who is asked to sing the national anthem at a sporting event: save the vocal gymnastics and the physical gyrations for your concerts. I think he'd be ok with Whitney and Gaga's renditions. This message is from a Marine Corps Colonel in Afghanistan.
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