PRELUDE TO THE WAR

single notes:
f''  in octave 2nd C over middle C
f'   in  octave1st C over middle C
f    in octave above middle C
'f   in octave 1st C below middle C
/F   in octave 2nd C below middle C


Announcement Intro--


       no bass until C chord
      a'   c''  b'        ab'  g'         c' c'....................................................
      A    C    B         Ab   G          C/C.....................

      no bass until c chord
      e    g    gb    db   'c
      E    G    Gb    Db    C


alternating /C- /G bass with tympani............................



March section--  play the following chords-- preferably in full octaves --OVER  alternating /C-/G bass:
--any m-5 chords are to be played WITHOUT the seventh

  e        e    f     g    ab             ab       g        f      e
 Em        Em   Fm    G   Absus4         Absus4   Gsus4    Fm     Em



e     f     e     d   ................
Em    Fm    Em    Dm-5................



e         e    f     g    bb             bb       ab         g    g
Em        Em   Fm    G   Bbsus4          Bbsus4   Absus4     G    G



g       ab          g         f
G      Absus4       G         Fm-5 (over /Db-/Ab_ alternating bass)


return to /C-/G alternating bass:

 e      e    g   f    e         e     g    f
Em     Em    G   F   Em-5      Em-5   Gm   F


then over F-C aternating bass:

       e            f       d          d        d            e
 Fm(maj7)-no 5      Fm      Dm         Dm       Dm-5         Fm(maj7)



return to C-G alternating bass:

c
C...............................................

add full choir and military snares:

  e         e    f    g    ab              ab       g      f      e
 Em        Em   Fm    G   Absus4         Absus4   Gsus4    Fm     Em


e     f     e     d   .............  d' d'             d'' d''
Em    Fm    Em    Bb...............  Bb                Bb



e         e    f     g    bb          bb        a      ab        g
Em        Em   Fm    G   Bbsus4       Bbsus4    A     Absus4     G



g    ab       g        f    synth: f  g  ab bb  c'  db'  eb'
G   Absus4   G         Fm-5 (over /Db-/Ab_ alternating bass)


return to /C-/G alternating bass

 e'...(synth)
 e     e    g   f   e         e       g   f
Em     Em   G   F   Em-5      Em-5   Gm   F


then over /F-?c alternating bass:

  e            f       d         d         d           e
 Fm(maj7      Fm      Dm         Dm       Dm-5         Fm(maj7)



over /C bass only :

c   c        c      c   c     c      c    c   c                c              c......
C          C-5               C7-5             Dbmaj7-5(no3rd)   Dbmaj7(no5)   C.......


synth middle section:


drum fill...

(very quick )

 f#     'f#   'g  'a     f#'      'f#   'g   'a     f#      'f#  'g   'a   f#'    'f#  'g   'a
Em9                     Em9                        Em9                     Em9


playing stacked 4ths in this line very optional

                                                                      bb   b   c'
                                                 f   ab  bb           f    ab  bb
                              c   db  eb         c   db  eb           c    db  eb
g      'g  'ab 'bb      g'   'g  'ab 'bb    g   'g  'ab 'bb      g'  'g   'ab  bb
Fm9                    Fm9                 Fm9                 Fm9



    d'  db'   a    b...............b'   b   b'.........................
Bm/E



   'f#    'g  'a  'b   c  d  b    c   d    eb.............   e      g   f    e
Em                          G7           G7+5                Dbm7-5          Cmaj7
                                                /E  /Eb  /D /Db



g   f   e       f    g   bb       a  bb  a           b   c'    b   c'   d'   db'   c'   b
       C7               C7-9             Fmaj7          F#m7-5                         Fmaj7-5
                                                       (walking bass begins)



bb       ab      a        a      ab      gb     g
Emaj7-5      Ebmaj7-5        Dmaj7-5          Dbmaj7-5



very majestically while slowing  down slightly:

                                            ab'  g'   g'  f'       ab'    g'    g'    f'
ab   g    g   f      ab   g    g   f        ab   g    g    f       ab     g     g     f
G7+5                                                               Db7  Db7-5   Db7-5


glissando piano down to return to march

( with C bass in tempo to military drums )

  e         e    f    g    ab          ab        g       f      e
 Em        Em   Fm    G   Absus4       Absus4   Gsus4    Fm     Em


                              g  a    bb         bb  c'  d'      d'  e'  f'
e     f      e    d          'g 'a   'bb        'bb  c   d       d   e   f
Em    Fm    Em    Bb..................................................................



e          e    f    g   bb          bb       a      ab        g
Em        Em   Fm    G   Bbsus4     Bbsus4    A     Absus4     G


                                much quieter:
g       ab      g       f     synth:    d   c  ?b    piano:    f    g    f     e.......
G      Absus4   G      Fm-5/Db


e    g     e       d        d      f      e
Cmaj7/C          Bb/C


c   c    c         c   c    c      c    c   c                  c            c......
C        C-5               C7-5             Dbmaj7-5(no3rd)   Dbmaj7(no5)   C.......

..like intro:

      no bass until C chord
      a'   c''  b'        ab'  g'    c' c'....................................................
      A    C    B         Ab   G     C/C.....................


      no bass until C chord
      e    g    gb    db   'c
      E    G    Gb    Db    C.........................//C.............