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£62.95
Apollo Anniversary - David Mruzek
July 20th, 1969 is a date that the world will never forget. It was on this day that Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon, a goal that some thought impossible. Celebrate the fortieth anniversary of this historic event with this traditional concert march honoring the crew of Apollo 11 and all the personnel at NASA that helped make this dream a reality.
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£50.50
Apollo Fanfare - Robert W. Smith
This dynamic original work will serve equally well as an opener or closer for your beginning ensemble. Solidly scored with energy and enthusiasm, this is a true musical celebration! (2:13)
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£64.50
Appalachian Carol
This lovely American carol was believed to have originated in Southern Appalachia in the early 1900s. It is a beautiful lullaby with a simple melody and lush harmonies. Jerry Brubaker's compelling countermelodies combined with his contemporary flair enhance this somewhat traditional carol. Easy rhythms and sensible ranges make this a snap to prepare and a perfect choice for your concert band holiday program. Don't pass this one by. (3:51)
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£80.95
Appalachian Dreams - Roland Barrett
Based on material borrowed from two English folk songs that were popular in the Southern Appalachians during the early years of American history---"Going to Boston" and "Soldier, Won't You Marry Me?". After a very peaceful and tranquil opening, a bold, powerful statement leads to a dreamlike, mesmerizing section. With a powerful percussion contribution, the driving conclusion resounds. An epic work, this is a striking addition to symphonic band literature. (4:45)
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£48.95
Appalachian Folk Carol
The Appalachian folk carol, "Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head," was collected by folk musicologist (and the composer of the tune, "I Wonder as I Wander"), John Jacob Niles, in the early Twentieth Century. This hauntingly beautiful arrangement of the tune explores the Nativity with peaceful reverence and mysterious wonder. Watson's writing includes expressive tempo changes, lush scoring for full band, transparent episodes for woodwinds, and delicate percussion writing, offering bands ample opportunity for performing with musical beauty and eloquence. (3:50)
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£82.95
Appalachian Journey - Brant Karrick
The Appalachians represented one of America's first frontiers, and frontier music became one of the first truly American forms of musical expression. Based on traditional fiddle tunes, combines four folk songs, providing players and the audience with a real toe-tapping treat! The melodies included are: "After the Battle of Aughrim" and "Lord Mayo I," both Irish in origin, and "Bonaparte Crossing the Rocky Mountains" along with "Whiskey Before Breakfast," adapted from the old-time fiddling tradition. (4:45)
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£62.95
Appalachian Morning - Robert Sheldon
Much of Kentucky's musical heritage is steeped in the traditions of Appalachia, an area largely influenced by the settlers from Scotland and Ireland. acknowledges these pioneers with a musical walk through the woods and mountains of the Cumberland Gap. In addition to providing solo opportunities for several players, this lovely composition allows for a moment of reflection and lyrical expression on any concert program. (3:00) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£70.50
Appalachian Snowfall
From their album , this driving, energetic Trans-Siberian Orchestra holiday treasure will bring the house down. Including the optional electric violin, guitar, and bass parts will only enhance the authenticity of your performance. The repetitive driving rhythms set the foundation for an exciting opener or closer for your holiday concert. (4:00)
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£62.95
Appalachian Tapestry
Rich in musical heritage, warmly depicts five varied folk tunes representative of this region. The awesome beauty and grandeur of the Appalachian mountain range is presented through folk and fiddle tunes all intertwined in this musical journey. A cherished new setting sure to please. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£62.95
Apparitions - Brian Balmages
This serious lyrical work paints a picture of lonely apparitions that constantly appear and then fade away. Designed as an excellent introduction to expressive playing with more complex harmonies, all ranges are intentionally conservative, allowing students to explore the musical depth and various contemporary textures. Unique percussion effects include placing a cymbal upside down on a timpani and bowing it while fluttering the pedal, creating a supernatural effect toward the end of the work. Suspenseful and innovative.
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