The Three Groovy Grizzlies  

Carrie Lane Gruselle
Grade 2.5

Learn to swing with three bears that can really groove! No rhythm section is needed in this fun original that includes everything from written solos in most instruments to a tremolo "growl." During the solo section, various soloists in the orchestra trade two measure phrases until the full orchestra comes together to bring it home. These are three grizzlies that definitely have their groove on!

The Three Groovy Grizzlies is a venture into the style of swing. It is set in the key of G, and requires no position work except for basses. The phrase structure consisting of three similar statements followed by a fourth unrelated statement is used for

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