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£77.50The Colors and Contrasts of Grief - Paul Suchan
This is a work that explores the stages of the grieving process. For many people these four stages are not segregated, but rather form a continuous, dynamic, overlapping process. The opening motif heard in the clarinet in the first measure is the thread connecting every section of the work. This thread evolves as it makes its way through the four respective stages. Powerful and ethereal. (4:10)
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£48.95Trumpets of Symphony Hall
Here is a medley that provides a great opportunity to let your trumpet section be exactly what they want to be---the stars of the show! Performing this delightful arrangement of familiar symphonic themes by Beethoven, Mozart, Dvork, Haydn, Bach, Offenbach, and Brahms works very well with the trumpets standing in front of the band, but is also effective with them seated within the ensemble. A unique way to vary your concert program and to introduce students to some of the finest orchestral literature, this arrangement will undoubtedly be a highlight for both performer and audience alike! (2:10)
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£79.50Powhatan's Daughter - John Philip Sousa / arr. Loras John Schissel
Powhatan's Daughter March (pronounced "POW-uh-tan"), was composed between 1906 and 1907. Although informally written in honor of Pocahontas, the march's inherent character probably informed Sousa's decision to call his new creation Powhatan's Daughter.The march was officially premiered by the Sousa Band on August 10, 1907 at Asbury Park, NJ. The present edition, prepared by Sousa Scholar Loras John Schissel, recreates the composer's own unique performance practices of this great march.
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£61.95Halfway There - Michael Kamuf
This optimistic yet driving work was inspired by the President Theodore Roosevelt quote, "believe you can and you're halfway there." The beginning lyrical section introduces contrasting themes that are developed further in a heroic and energetic fast section. Varying textures, bold harmonies, and fun percussion writing propel this piece--- by Michael Kamuf is a perfect choice for concerts and festivals! (3:10) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£73.50Jasmine Flower
This beautiful and lyrical Chinese folksong features the talents of a flute player from within the ensemble. There is a harp part that could easily be performed on keyboard (set to harp sound) or piano. The melody flows throughout the ensemble with many sections playing the melody line. Wonderful warm colors are brought forth with the arranger's clever use of orchestration. (5:10)
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£53.95Explorations - Chris M. Bernotas
"Explorations" takes you on a musical journey into uncharted territory with rich harmonies and a multitude of textures. Beginning with a strong statement, the melody moves along with rhythmic interactions and catchy melodic motives as it evolves and develops before arriving at a brief recapitulation and an exciting coda. Everyone in the ensemble has an important role in the musical discoveries of "Explorations." Use your imagination to create your own musical expedition. (3:10)
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£77.50River Valley Sketches - Matthew Donnelly
River Valley Sketches was written as a short musical depiction of the composer's hometown and the river that runs through it. The inspiration for some of the melodic and rhythmic material comes from the Scottish River Nith and has that great Scottish flare to it. Well scored and clever writing allow for the band members to contribute interesting lines and musical ideas. (4:10)
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£58.50School of Swing - Amy Webb
Here's a piece guaranteed to have your audience's toes tapping! Designed as a fun, flashy showpiece that features every section of the band, the catchy rhythms of , by Amy Webb, will engage your students and fire them up for their next performance. A great vehicle for teaching the style of swing to beginners, this is a piece not to be overlooked. Fun! (2:10)
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£66.95The Lakes - Robert Sheldon
Written in two distinct sections, , by Robert Sheldon, opens with a lyrical theme reminiscent of many much-loved American hymns and gospel tunes. Important parts appear in all parts, but feature the bells, chimes, and euphonium. The second half of the piece is a British-style march, starting with a brief percussion interlude, and gradually adding wind instruments until the full band finishes the march with all the enthusiasm it can muster! (3:10)
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£48.95Mary Ann
This happy Jamaican folk song simply sparkles in this very easy arrangement by Mark Williams. Using only six notes, with eighth notes limited to the percussion part, this is an excellent selection for your beginning band's first concert. The melody is passed through every section, enabling all students to participate in the fun. Correlated with , page 10, this arrangement will be a favorite of students and audiences alike.
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