Moon River
Wind Band |
Song Arrangement |
Grade |
3 |
Duration |
3.02 |
- Moon River
Moon River was composed by Henry Mancini with lyrics by Johnny Mercer and first appeared in the film Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961). It won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1961 and the Grammy Award for Record of the Year in 1962.
It has subsequently been recorded by many artists. This arrangement for voice and band also contains some references to other ‘Moon’ tunes. It was featured on the RAF Massed Bands Tour 2001.
Recorded on Festival of Music 2001, Polyphonic QPRM 139D
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