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Score Only Concert Band (Score) - Grade 3 SKU: HL.4004962 Composed by George Butterworth. Arranged by Robert Longfield. MusicWorks Grade 3. Softcover. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4004962). UPC: 888680653521. 9.0x12.0x0.059 inches.Written by British composer George Butterworth in 1913, this classic work is based on two folk songs - “The Banks of Green Willow” and “Green Bushes” (the latter also appearing in works by Grainger and Vaughan Williams). Butterworth died in World War I at the age of 31, and this composition remains his most popular, regarded as an anthem for “Unknown Soldiers.” Here is a masterful setting for winds adapted by Robert Longfield. Dur: 3:50.