for 3-part upper voices or unison voices, with brass quintet, and optional percussionA work about sport and participation. Each movement describes a different sporting discipline, including sprinting trumpets, a soccer rap and an ice skating trombone. A Sporting Chance was written to be fun for the performers and additional ideas are to be encouraged; dancing, hand-jiving, audience participation, dancing could all find a place in a performance.
Bob Chilcott (b.1955)
Game on! (instrumental) Run for gold (100 metres sprint) Ice is nice (figure skating) The Underwater World (scuba diving) Alright! (soccer) The clean and jerk (weightlifting)