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Concert Band - Grade 2 SKU: AP.81-CB19375 Composed by Frank McKinney. Concert Band; Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles. Eighth Note Publications. Form: Chorale. Programmatic. Score and Part(s). Eighth Note Publications #81-CB19375. Published by Eighth Note Publications (AP.81-CB19375). ISBN 9781771576031. UPC: 685462026043. English.This slow ballad depicts the final days of Lonesome George, who died in 2012 as the last of the giant Galapagos tortoises of Pinta Island. An opening baritone solo is the prelude for an extremely expressive melody, which builds to an emotional finish. Your students will be challenged both emotionally and musically with this simple, but descriptive lyrical piece.