Introducing...
IN YOUR WILDEST DREAMS
Composed by Tyler S. Grant
WRITTEN FOR WIND BAND, GRADE 3
Composed by the renowned Tyler S. Grant, In Your Wildest Dreams is an exhilarating wind band piece that embodies joy and vitality.
The composition opens with vibrant interplay among the winds, creating an immediate sense of movement and excitement. As the music progresses, a range of textures weave through the melody, from the rapid flurry of flutes to the bold, striking brass sections. The dynamic shifts and spirited tempo evoke a sense of adventure and grandiose exploration, capturing the essence of boundless imagination.
Throughout the piece, Tyler S. Grant's masterful composition shines, seamlessly blending the various sections of the ensemble to create a rich, harmonious tapestry of sound. The high-energy passages are balanced with moments of lyrical beauty, showcasing its versatility and emotional depth. The composition builds to a climactic finale, leaving the audience with a sense of exhilaration and wonder. In its entirety, In Your Wildest Dreams stands as a testament to Grant's ability to craft compelling, emotionally resonant music that resonates deeply with listeners, propelling them into the realms of their most vivid dreams.
In Your Wildest Dreams for wind band is the sixth work in the Project Imagine series. A full orchestra version of In Your Wildest Dreams by Tyler S. Grant was released in fall 2024.
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Introducing...
IN YOUR WILDEST DREAMS
Composed by Tyler S. Grant
WRITTEN FOR WIND BAND, GRADE 3
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Composed by the renowned Tyler S. Grant, In Your Wildest Dreams is an exhilarating wind band piece that embodies joy and vitality.
The composition opens with vibrant interplay among the winds, creating an immediate sense of movement and excitement. As the music progresses, a range of textures weave through the melody, from the rapid flurry of flutes to the bold, striking brass sections. The dynamic shifts and spirited tempo evoke a sense of adventure and grandiose exploration, capturing the essence of boundless imagination.
Throughout the piece, Tyler S. Grant's masterful composition shines, seamlessly blending the various sections of the ensemble to create a rich, harmonious tapestry of sound. The high-energy passages are balanced with moments of lyrical beauty, showcasing its versatility and emotional depth. The composition builds to a climactic finale, leaving the audience with a sense of exhilaration and wonder. In its entirety, In Your Wildest Dreams stands as a testament to Grant's ability to craft compelling, emotionally resonant music that resonates deeply with listeners, propelling them into the realms of their most vivid dreams.
In Your Wildest Dreams for wind band is the sixth work in the Project Imagine series. A full orchestra version of In Your Wildest Dreams by Tyler S. Grant was released in fall 2024.
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About the Composer
Tyler S. Grant is an internationally recognized composer, arranger, conductor and clinician of music for concert bands, orchestras and chamber ensembles of all levels.
His music is featured regularly in performances by both regional and all-state honor ensembles, in addition to being featured annually on Editor’s or Publisher’s Choice Repertoire Lists around the world. His work Panoramic Fanfare was a winner of the Dallas Wind Symphony’s 2014 “Call for Fanfares” Competition. Panoramic Fanfare has since been performed by collegiate and professional ensembles throughout North America.
Notable performance venues of his works include The Midwest Clinic, Carnegie Hall, Music for All’s National Concert Band Festival, the Meyerson Symphony Center, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, Bands of America Grand Nationals, and numerous state-wide, national, and international music conferences and conventions.
Tyler has served as a clinician with over 100 school instrumental music programs and honor groups across more than 15 states. Tyler was a contributing author for Alfred Music Publishing Company’s Sound Innovations: Ensemble Development series and has contributed interviews to numerous podcasts and articles including School Band & Orchestra Magazine and The Instrumentalist. Notable conducting venues include The Midwest Clinic and all-state bands in Nebraska, Oregon, Alabama, Louisiana, South Dakota, and North Dakota.
About Project Imagine
In partnership with the Guitar Center Music Foundation, the Music & Arts Advocacy Project Imagine program provides free access to high-quality commissioned works. The program utilizes diverse composers and consists of several compositions, written at grade levels 2-3 and intended for middle school and high school performances. These original works are inspired by one unifying theme, imagination.
Jeff Gottlieb
President, Music & Arts
"We couldn’t be more excited or proud of this amazing advocacy effort. Project Imagine is another significant milestone for Music & Arts and demonstrates our commitment to the entirety of music education and the young people it serves."
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JoAnne Harris
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Kelijah Dunton
August 2022
In Your Wildest Dreams is available for download to any music program until February 15, 2025.
Project Imagine is a Music & Arts Advocacy composition program designed to provide access to high-quality commissioned works for school music programs. The composition will be distributed from January 27, 2025 until February 15, 2025 at 11:59 PM ET. Requestors should be music educators in schools or institutions with established music programs. The compositions must be used for teaching and/or performance purposes during the 2024-2025 school year. Limited to one composition request per music educator. Requestors are expressly prohibited from duplicating, distributing, or otherwise transferring the composition to any other school, organization, or third party under any circumstances. No Purchase Necessary.