The A-25 Song PDF Download Page

Find your instrument on the chart and click on the letter of the part you would like. Generally the following applies:/Les quatre parties sont généralement présentées comme suit

A=Melody-for more experienced players/Mélodie-pour musiciens ayant plus d'expérience

B=Harmony-for intermediate players/Harmonie-pour musiciens de niveau intermédiaire

C=Harmony/Bass Part-for beginner players/Harmonie et (ou) Basse-pour musiciens débutants

D=Counter-melody/Harmony/Bass Part-for intermediate to experienced players/Mélodie en contre-chant ou Harmonie ou Basse-pour musiciens de niveau intermédiaire ou avancé

 

Score	A Part/Partie A	B Part/Partie B	C Part/Partie C	D Part/Partie D
Oboe/hautbois	A	B	C	D
Flute/Flûte	A	B	C	D
Clarinet/Clarinette	A	B	C	D
Alto Saxophone/ saxophone alto	A	B	C	D
Tenor Saxophone/ saxophone ténor	A	B	C	D
Baritone Sax/ saxophone baryton	A	B	C	D
Trumpet/ Trompette	A	B	C	D
French Horn/ Cor francais	A	B	C	D
Trombone	A	B	C	D
Baritone/Baryton	A	B	C	D
Tuba	A	B	C	D
Percussion	A
Bells/Glockenspiel	A	B	C	D
Bb Conductor/ Si bémol Directeur	A
Lyrics	English	Français

Download all parts as a zipped file here/ Téléchargez toutes les pièces comme un fichier fermé la fermeture éclair ici

Form "A-25" was the accident report form that had to be filled out after each time an accident occured. Because of the nature of aviation, the accident rate was quite high. Out of 101 aircraft written off, 39 were lost in battle and the remainder in deck landings and other accidents. The A-25 form was so lengthy and detailed that some suggest death by drowning was less of a burden and more desirable. By custom, the report had to begin with the words "l have the honour to report...", which seemed inappropriate when followed by something like "...that I missed the arrestor wires and crashed into three parked aircraft..."