ABOUT THIS PIECE:
Bring the theatrical brilliance of Queen to your brass band with this dazzling arrangement of The Millionaire Waltz. Written by Freddie Mercury and featured on the band’s 1976 album A Day at the Races, this whimsical and dynamic piece showcases Mercury’s love for classical and operatic influences, blending waltz rhythms with rock elements in a truly unique style.
Renowned for its intricate structure and playful shifts in mood and tempo, The Millionaire Waltz is a standout example of Queen’s innovative approach to songwriting. This arrangement captures the piece’s exuberance and charm, offering a delightful addition to your brass band’s repertoire.
“The Millionaire Waltz is quite outlandish, really. It's the kind of track I like to put on every album. Something way outside Queen's format.” Freddie Mercury; Circus magazine, 31 January 1977
ENSEMBLE:
Standard British Brass Band
WHEN YOU BUY THIS PRODUCT, YOU GET:
High-quality printed score and parts
LEVEL:
3 - 4
LISTEN:
DURATION:
5-minutes
EXAMPLE SCORE:
LEVEL GUIDE:
Level 1- Accessible to all
Level 2 – c. UK third section and higher
Level 3 – c. UK second section and higher
Level 4 – c. UK first section and higher
Level 5 – c. UK championship section level