CAIT NISHIMURA
AWAKEN
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CAIT NISHIMURA
AWAKEN for concert band Duration: 2:30 Dif culty: Grade 1.5
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Flute 1, 2 Oboe Bassoon B♭ Clarinet 1, 2 B♭ Bass Clarinet E♭ Alto Saxophone B♭ Tenor Saxophone E♭Baritone Saxophone B♭ Trumpet 1, 2 F Horn Trombone 1, 2 Euphonium (B♭ treble part included) Tuba Xylophone Percussion (wind chimes, triangle, tambourine, suspended cymbal)
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Program note and publishing info
Awaken evokes the feeling of waking up to a sunny morning, the warmth of sunlight pouring in the windows, and discovering an increasing sense of optimism, energy, and con dence as the day unfolds. This piece was commissioned by Scott Harbin and the 2015-16 Branksome Hall Grade 8 Band (Toronto, ON).
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Copyright © Cait Nishimura (SOCAN) All rights reserved. Published by Cait Nishimura Music | caitnishimura.com Distributed by Just a Theory Press | justatheorypress.com First published in 2016; second edition published in 2026 Front cover photography and design by Cait Nishimura
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commissioned by the 2015-16 Branksome Hall Grade 8 Band, directed by Scott Harbin
AWAKEN
Bassoon
B♭ Clarinet 1
B♭ Clarinet 2
Bass Clarinet
Alto Saxophone
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
B♭ Trumpet 1
B♭ Trumpet 2
Trombone 1
Euphonium Tuba
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Trombone 2
Xylophone
Percussion Wind Chimes Triangle Tambourine Suspended Cymbal
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F Horn
Wind Chimes
© Cait Nishimura 2016 / 2026 (SOCAN) All rights reserved Published by Cait Nishimura Music | caitnishimura.com Distributed by Just a Theory Press | justatheorypress.com
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Flute 2
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Flute 1
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B. Cl.
A. Sax.
T. Sax.
Bar. Sax.
Tpt. 1
Tpt. 2
Hn.
Tbn. 2
Euph.
Tba
Xyl.
Perc.
Triangle
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Bar. Sax.
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Euph.
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Xyl.
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Tambourine
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Sus. Cymbal
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