Marching Band Production
In Dreams
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In Dreams explores the fragile space between longing, illusion, heartbreak, and hope. Built around a collection of familiar dream-inspired songs, the show moves through a world that feels suspended between sleep and waking—beautiful, uncertain, and just out of reach.
The journey begins with “Did I Dream?”, an ethereal opening that evokes a distant memory or a voice calling from beyond consciousness. In “Sweet Illusions,” the dream world becomes more vivid and seductive, filled with motion, color, and energy. The tone shifts in “The Dream That Breaks,” where fantasy gives way to loss and the painful realization that not every dream can survive the morning.
The production closes with “Still Dreaming,” a final statement of resilience and imagination—a reminder that even after disappointment, we continue to hope, remember, and dream again.
Wistful, cinematic, and emotionally expansive, In Dreams invites audiences into a luminous world where dreams are not simply escapes, but reflections of our deepest desires, fears, and possibilities.
Source Music
Musical Selections
- Song to the Siren (Did I Dream?) — Larry Beckett and Tim Buckley
- Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) — Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart
- I Dreamed a Dream from Les Misérables — Claude-Michel Schönberg
- A Million Dreams from The Greatest Showman — Benj Pasek and Justin Paul
Listen
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Explore all four movements through the complete SoundCloud playlist.
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Source music, licensing, percussion needs, and ensemble-specific adjustments can all be discussed during the inquiry process.
Please Note
Important Notices
Note Regarding Percussion Parts/Sounds
The percussion heard in these recordings is included only as a temporary placeholder for playback to suggest pacing, energy, and overall effect. It is not intended to represent a finished battery or front ensemble arrangement, and written percussion parts are not included with this show. Each ensemble should work with its own percussion arranger to create parts that fit its students, instrumentation, visual design, and competitive goals.
Licensing/Copyright
This production may include copyrighted musical selections. All original works remain the property of their respective copyright holders and are listed for identification and licensing purposes only. Performance requires appropriate arranging and performance permissions. Licensing assistance is available.
- Song to the Siren (Did I Dream?)
- Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
- I Dreamed a Dream
- A Million Dreams