CRANK IT UP! was written for my band students with the purpose of providing them with an “enjoyable” song to play. The challenge that I have observed with my students is keeping the tempo throughout the entire song especially from measures (25-32). The bass drum part helps to keep , cranked up”.

CRANK IT UP! is dedicated to my nephew, Caleb

CRANK IT UP! was written for my band students with the purpose of providing them with an “enjoyable” song to play. The challenge that I have observed with my students is keeping the tempo throughout the entire song especially from measures (25-32). The bass drum part helps to keep , cranked up”.

CRANK IT UP! is dedicated to my nephew, Caleb Dorsey.