Difference between revisions of "162 - Final Countdown"
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=About the song= | =About the song= | ||
| − | Arranged by John Higgins | + | Written by Joey Tempest.<br> |
| + | Arranged by John Higgins.<br> | ||
| + | Originally recorded by Europe. | ||
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=Instrumentation requirements= | =Instrumentation requirements= | ||
| − | This song is usually played very loudly, so the more musicians, the better. | + | This song is usually played very loudly, so the more musicians, the better. <br /> |
| + | Like almost every pepband song, this song needs a strong trumpet section. | ||
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=Roadmap= | =Roadmap= | ||
| + | Starts with a measure of snare. <br /> | ||
Played as written, but typically one or more people will scream the "countdown" in the intro section. Count down from 10, one number for every two beats, starting on beat one of measure 9. | Played as written, but typically one or more people will scream the "countdown" in the intro section. Count down from 10, one number for every two beats, starting on beat one of measure 9. | ||
| − | [[Category:Songs]][[Category:Active Songs]] | + | |
| + | {{Recording | ||
| + | |titlecolor=red| | ||
| + | |nameofrecording=America's Pep Band (album) | ||
| + | |prevtrack=[[164 - Carry On Wayward Son|8. Carry On Wayward Son]] | ||
| + | |curtrack=9. Final Countdown | ||
| + | |nexttrack=[[417 - Funk 49|10. Funk #49]]}} | ||
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| + | [[Category:Songs]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Active Songs (1996-2003)]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Active Songs (2003-2006)]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Active Songs (2006-2009)]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Active Songs]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:43, September 1, 2009
About the song
Written by Joey Tempest.
Arranged by John Higgins.
Originally recorded by Europe.
Instrumentation requirements
This song is usually played very loudly, so the more musicians, the better.
Like almost every pepband song, this song needs a strong trumpet section.
Roadmap
Starts with a measure of snare.
Played as written, but typically one or more people will scream the "countdown" in the intro section. Count down from 10, one number for every two beats, starting on beat one of measure 9.
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