Lightning Field by John Mackey

[@jjohn5082]

IM PLAYING THIS IN SCHOOL RIGHT NOW AND ALL I CAN SAY IS THIS IS THE HARDEST SONG TO KEEP THE TEMP RIGHT

[@jjohn5082]

Tempo*

[@daniellefleenor3837]

I failed on tempo with marimba..that and I couldnt read bass cleft

[@kristinwilliams9568]

J John we played this 2 years ago my sophomore year and it was amazing

[@liamvia406]

I thought it was easy, this was a bop on the bass trombone

[@williamsplays8528]

You should play mississippi rag. That is hard.

[@pleaseenteraname.pleaseent7009]

We played this at exact tempo and our band loved it, we played it perfect and got a sweepstakes in our second year of our brand new school.

[@JohnJohnLemon]

Crying in amazement rn

[@wontonsoup_]

I love the vibes part. I’m learning to play it now with my school band and, while it’s pretty hard, it’s FUN

[@ekselentofficial]

Played this at all region band this year. Loved every second

[@marleyshouldice2402]

i played this in high school years ago and it just popped into my head for some reason lol. amazing song

[@zombiesgaming2158]

I'm playing this for honor band next week

[@grima5788]

I played it for Honor Band yesterday. It can be a pain to master in one day with a loose tempo director.

[@blakebrockway4532]

So am I

[@blakebrockway4532]

Friday and Saturday

[@blakebrockway4532]

I play trumpet, what about you ZombieBeastly01?

[@sarachaney7283]

I just played this tonight for my honor band performance!! It went great.

[@trencher325]

We played this my 7th grade year of marching band, so much fun!

[@SoraDarth]

You did marching band in 7th grade?

[@trencher325]

@@SoraDarth yep. Small little school. Was classified as a C band, competed in A and AA.

[@dubaikaitlynclarinetuae1447]

I am playing this song for my school in next semester.

[@calebalderete1]

THIS IS SO FUN TO PLAY ON XYLO

[@ChiriGoldenJames]

Our band just got handed this piece yesterday and it's already a favorite. I'm part of trumpet section and we agreed our favorite part is G

[@outlawsforlife7584]

My middle school band is playing this song for UIL can’t wait

[@lesthanyou7718]

I played this for Wind Ensemble back in 8th grade, ah the memories.

[@mrsflamesodessa8224]

Playing this in concert

[@ekselentofficial]

I got to as well! That's so cool! And around the same time as well!

[@mannyheffley8336]

Got this for Christmas music?

[@horsedoc2k2gmail]

Same

[@DuckTapeWarrior1]

Who else played the lightning tube?

[@squidguy7907]

My teacher calls it the thunder tube because it makes sound not light

[@ekselentofficial]

I wish man. It was so cool to watch

[@LunarAnarchy591]

I played tuba

[@chandlerl2189]

Just played it for district band this weekend! I love this piece and that part is so fun

[@speedcap_]

played this yesterday at all region and dang is it fun

[@saturnfairyy]

thatOneShadow for high school ?

[@speedcap_]

@@saturnfairyy yea

[@saturnfairyy]

thatOneShadow do you go to school in Texas? I played this too when I was in high school my senior year so a couple years back

[@speedcap_]

@@saturnfairyy in fact I do

[@ekselentofficial]

Hey I played it all region this year!!

[@evanbender537]

This has got to be the most awesome piece I have ever practiced in school because of the tempo and the option for the lower octave.

[@fernandoreyna3241]

What do u play??

[@evanbender537]

@fernandoreyna3241 tuba

[@fernandoreyna3241]

@evanbender537 ahh nice I play alto sax but I can play Bari sax soprano and tenor kinda

[@matneycamp2518]

This song is amazing!

[@bellalake6875]

We played this for all region and I loved it

[@ell.lvsyou]

playing this next month on baratoine

[@atticusismywife]

This song is beautiful oh my lordy

[@garrisoncluff5367]

We're playing this in the Arizona Wind Symphony!

[@Hotspond]

I can say that this is like the hardest to keep up with as the cymbal player

[@UsmsLeopard13]

im playing this for UIL honor band

[@kianasalas2889]

I'm playing this for next year I'm a trumpet any advice

[@shadcase6942]

I play trumpet

[@4d31ynn]

Bring a straight mug and learn chromatic and stay positive and hype up Nicki

[@gatorwargod1997]

Switch

[@bblundy01]

omg i played this at a camp i went to over the summer and it’s SO COOL!!!! but hard 😞

[@codenamegamma7989]

Im euphonium part for this and god i love it

[@ahmira1775]

I hated playing this in 8th grade

[@WarmError77OT]

We were gonna play this song but my band director changed his mind (he gave us 2 minutes to number every measure) 😢

[@alex_is_monkay8605]

Junior high symphonic band boiiiis imma. Uninstall life it’s too hard to play

[@AlexS-ry4ft]

This shit is fire.

[@T3SS3R4ACT]

the most wet-farty trombone part ive ever played!

[@kekogae]

help bru im playing timpani for this song 😭😭

[@johnnyrome158]

This song was definitely written in someone’s basement

[@dexterlily3266]

This must be a very popular song to do for schools. The horn part sucks though. 🫤

[@hornisthorn]

I find it alright, i took the top divisi

[@SalmonXgaming]

Into The Storm On Drugs

[@kliggennn]

erm what the sigma