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£71.50Quail Creek Overture - David Gorham
This selection was commissioned by the Central Oklahoma Band Directors Association for the CODA Ninth Grade Honor Band. After an energetic opening, a lyrical legato section is introduced by a woodwind choir and answered by a brass choir before returning to the original excitement of the opening section. A beautiful slower section in 3/4 time follows before the opening section returns, taking the piece to a strong, bold ending.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Peaks Of Solitude - Barry E. Kopetz
An original composition by noted composer Barry Kopetz, this work provides a mature, musical format for presenting young musicians in concert. (3:15)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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Sweeter The Bells Never Sound - Steve Litwiller
Based on a traditional German Christmas folk song popular in Europe. This charming melody makes an effective vehicle for introducing various 3/4 rhythms to young players and mallet instruments to young percussionists. Delightful as well as educational.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Third Time Is The Charm - David Gorham
An interesting combination of 3/4 time in the style of a march. This is the third work in a series of young band selections beginning with First Time Out followed by Second Time Around. Each work includes clearly stated learning and rehearsal objectives as well as program notes.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Fortress Of Freedom - Larry MacTaggart
One of the most recognizable buildings in the world, the Pentagon symbolizes the strength, dedication and determination of the United States Department of Defense. The opening stately theme, combined with recurring 3/4 and 2/4 meters, represents the unique architectural feature of the five-sided landmark building. A fitting tribute and educational work suitable for all occasions and performances.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Christmas Tree Samba - Robert E. Foster Jr.
This twist on O Christmas Tree will surely be a holiday favorite. Based on the traditional carol, a jazzy samba percussion beat is added to give a fresh and lively feel that will brighten any concert program. This arrangement takes the well-known tunes 3/4 time signature and changes it to 4/4, one that first-year players will be more familiar with. With many percussion parts, safe doublings throughout and a groovy Latin beat, this is sure to be your audience favorite on your Christmas program!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Minuet - David Gorham
Historically, a minuet was a graceful French dance of the 17th century, and this delightful work brings those same musical qualities to the young band. Gently flowing lines open the piece and introduce a lilting, dance-like work of charm and grace. Written in 3/4 time, it is both elegant and graceful, a musical treat that will be a joy to perform.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Waltz of the Turtles - Jerry A. West
Heres a light and entertaining work for first-year musicians thats the perfect vehicle for teaching and reinforcing playing in 3/4 time. As the title implies, its meant to be a fun and good-humored piece that makes learning and playing fun. It begins with the full ensemble and then allows the woodwinds and then brass to perform separately, making the piece easy to rehearse and prepare while teaching rhythmic independence. A great entertaining and educational addition to any elementary band program.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Star of Wonder - David Gorham
The Christmas classic We Three Kings is given a fresh new treatment in this special setting for the holidays. The regal and majestic opening introduces a brief lyric section that contrasts nicely with the familiar carol that follows. Upbeat and bright, the holiday melody is cleverly presented in an upbeat setting that uses alternating 2/4 and 3/4 time changes for a spirited and highly appealing seasonal setting.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.50Flagship - John M Pasternak
Flagship is a great teaching piece for bands wanting to explore 3/4 time. John knows how to score a band to sound big and full!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days