Variations on a Theme Grade 3 'Bahama Mama' is a delightfully

'Bahama Mama' is a delightfully infectious composition that is playable by all school band levels

There are 2 levels of snare drum parts included

Solid material for the Beginning Band which uses the first 6 notes

fun to play and hear

The hymn like main theme combined with an exciting middle section make "The Gathering" an important addition to the middle school band repertoire

Variations on a Theme Grade 3 'Bahama Mama' is a delightfullyVariations on a Theme Jerry Frazier Beginning Band Variations on a theme is a fun piece of music for your second semester beginning group. The theme (Twinkle Twinkle) is stated in unison and variations follow. Each variation is of increasing difficulty. Also, each section of the band is featured. An interesting way to program "Variations on a Theme" would be to repeat the short drum interludes and at that time develop a short narration which