The Haunted Castle

“The Haunted Castle” is a captivating beginning band piece that is sure to linger in your listeners’ minds long after the concert ends! In minor key, this eerie composition by Katrina Cavaliere features only quarter and half notes and ranges limited to an octave, making it accessible for first-year groups. The simple melody paired with a half-note accompaniment ensures easy rehearsal, while allowing every musician the opportunity to play a spooky tune. This piece is perfect for introducing young musicians to expressive playing and ensemble cohesion, all while captivating audiences with its haunting atmosphere.

This work is not yet in print. Please check back later to view the conductor score and for purchasing information. In the meantime, please enjoy this recording performed by The Washington Winds, conducted by Edward S. Petersen.