Instrumentation- Trumpet septet
Composer- Eric Clapton/arr.Chidester
Length- 2:56
Difficulty- M
Range – Low G up to high C
Endurance- E
Finger technique- 2
Counting ability- 2
Ensemble difficulty- 2
In my opinion, this could be one of the most beautiful and touching songs ever written. It is written in a loose ground bass style with a semi constant repeated pattern throughout. Plenty of rest is given to trumpet 1 in order to make the high C easier for the younger players.
Listen to sample- Tears In Heaven- Trumpet Choir
View first page of score- Tears In Heaven- First page of score
Learn more about the Branson Trumpet Ensemble
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