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£87.50
Ambush - Dakota Pederson
by Dakota Pederson is a work that describes the fight of war and recounts a flanking ambush set out by soldiers as they close in on a victory. A fiery chord opens the work and is followed by a relentless melody, which is expressed through precise articulation. The work challenges performers to focus on articulation and expression, while giving the percussion section a driving rhythm to maintain the energy. Strong harmonies in the brass and bold melodies throughout make this piece a fierce statement of war and victory. (4:12)
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£56.50
America the Beautiful - Samuel A. Ward / arr. Robert W. Smith
A solitary timpani roll opens this sweeping work. With dignified majesty, pays tribute to our great nation. In a very easy-play version, this Robert W. Smith scoring allows the patriotic anthem to be performed by the youngest or least experienced ensemble. It also serves as a quick-rehearsing title for those last-minute concert needs. Simple yet effective! (2:51)
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£53.95
America, the Beautiful
This beautiful American patriotic melody is sensitively arranged for younger players and will be a useful and versatile addition to any band library. A heralding introduction leads to a stately theme, which is played by the low brass and clarinets and expressively highlighted with trumpet and flute countermelodies. When the melody repeats, an optional chorus (or trumpet soli) joins in and continues through the triumphant climax. (Grade 2)
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£73.50
America, the Beautiful - Samuel Augustus Ward / arr. Carmen Dragon
The optional chorus selection to this symphonic band arrangement is 00-FXCX259.
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£58.50
America: The Spirit Lives On! (for Band and Optional Choir)
As a musical testament to the shared beliefs that we as Americans hold dear, this montage of four patriotic standards celebrates our democratic way of life, while also reflecting on the often-times high price that we as a nation must pay in order to maintain these treasured freedoms. Included in this arrangement (in the order that the titles appear) are ; ; ; and . This sparkling arrangement can be performed with your young band alone or with optional choir [SATB (33016), 3-part mixed (33017), or 2-part (33018)] as a rousing concert finale! (4:30) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£66.95
American Big Top - Brian Balmages
The spirit of Charles Ives comes alive in this wacky and clever American-style circus march! Featuring snippets of many patriotic favorites intertwined with a wealth of original material, layered harmonies and rhythms, this is a highly entertaining and unique work that works equally well as a march, festival work, or closer!
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£50.50
American Fantasy
With stirring patriotic fervor, Mike Story has crafted a fantasy based on "America" and "America the Beautiful." This is a quick rehearsing and technically non-challenging arrangement that will find multiple uses throughout any band's school year. A tribute to the 'Greatest Nation on Earth!' (2:00)
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£52.95
American Mountain Medley
The folk music of Appalachia reflects the unwavering spirit of those early settlers who toiled and sacrificed to build the foundations of this country. Combining "Sourwood Mountain" and "She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain," their story is told in the songs of love, rivers, and mountains that are still with us today. Your students will love Douglas Wagner's . (1:30)
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£49.95
American Pride - George M. Cohan and Samuel A. Ward / arr. Chris M. Bernotas
This exciting and fun arrangement of two well-known patriotic songs is perfect for any occasion showing pride and appreciation for our country's freedoms. "You're a Grand Old Flag" and "America the Beautiful" will fill your students' and audiences' hearts with American pride. Great for a combined band concert grand finale. You can even invite the audience to sing along! Correlates with Sound Innovations for Concert Band , level 2.
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£76.95
American Salute - Morton Gould / arr. Douglas E. Wagner
The monumental Morton Gould variations on "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" has been a staple in the orchestra and concert band literature for more than fifty years. An easily recognizable and energetic work, Douglas Wagner has retained the fervor and made this classic work available to a wider variety of concert bands by rescoring the bassoon trio into the clarinet section. Bravo! This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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