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£87.50An Ancient World - Adrian B. Sims
, by Adrian B. Sims, imagines the ruins of a past civilization. The work explores the mysterious and fascinating landscapes that were once so beautiful. Reawakened in a new light, the world reignites with energy. After a final mourning of that which was lost and can never be restored, (measures 95--130), the work lives out the essence of ancient royalty with one last celebratory musical statement. (7:00)
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£48.95An Australian Sea Ballad - Robert Sheldon
The Australian folk song "Catalpa" was inspired by the escape of Irish prisoners from a jail in Freemantle, Western Australia in 1876. It is said that the song became so popular in area pubs that it was banned and anyone caught singing it would be arrested. This beautiful setting allows for the utmost blend and sonority of the full band and provides a wonderful contrasting moment in any concert program. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£49.95An Austrian Carol
"Still, Still, Still" is an Austrian Christmas carol and lullaby. In German, its first line translates to "Hush, hush, hush, for the little child wants to sleep!" The melody is a folk tune from the region around Salzburg, and appeared for the first time in 1865 in a folk song collection of the founder of the Salzburg Museum. Correlated to , Level 2, this lovely setting for young band provides opportunities for expression and lyricism on any holiday concert. (2:50) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£45.95An Early English Christmas
Two lovely English carols are paired together to create a very mature sounding arrangement for young players. After a brief introduction the flute section plays "What Child is This?" with a light accompaniment. The full ensemble soon enters for a rich rendition of this classic carol. "The Coventry Carol" is then presented by the flutes and clarinets in 3/4 meter before shifting to a more dramatic 4/4 maestoso for full band. Correlated with , page 12. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£53.95An Everlasting Spirit - Brian Beck
Inspired by Psalm 139, "An Everlasting Spirit" is a dedication to those who have always been there. Whether supportive parents, loving family, or dedicated friend---we all need each other and need to be there for each other.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£49.95An Irish Air - Robert Sheldon
This lovely setting of the popular Irish folk song, Molly Malone, provides the perfect moment of lyricism for a program of young band music. Well-crafted and tastefully scored, this arrangement allows the beauty of the original melody to speak in a most charming way. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£64.95An Irish Ayre for Winds - Warren Barker
Lush harmonizations and mellifluous melodies characterize this gorgeous Irish ballad-style piece by Warren Barker. The warm introduction gives way to the first statement of the lilting melody by a solo clarinet. After adding the rest of the clarinet section, the trumpets take over the theme, leading to a soaring statement by the entire ensemble. Eventually, the stirring theme modulates and unfolds into an expansive climax. This lyrical showcase will make a beautiful impression on your band as well as your audience!
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£62.95An Irish Interlude - Warren Barker
Every concert needs a quiet, relaxed piece that allows you to work on phrasing, musicality and sensitivity. This beautiful ballad by Warren Barker certainly fits the bill. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£45.95An Irish Tale
Based on the folk song While History's Muse, this delightful arrangement in 3/4 has all the characteristics of a lighthearted Irish dance. A tambourine and clarinet drone set the stage for the flute melody that is eventually passed throughout the ensemble. A key change to E builds until the piece returns to the lighthearted style of the opening one last time. Great writing for young bands!
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£64.95An October Sky - Barry Milner
Inspired by an October afternoon when the sun had not yet lost its warmth, this piece is an attempt to recreate that moment---being thankful for all we are given, appreciating the beauty around us, and reflecting upon the importance of family and those we love.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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