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£82.95Occident and Orient - Camille Saint-Saëns / arr. Loras John Schissel
Designated a 'Grand Symphonic March' Occident and Orient is really much more, a tone poem in the manner of Liszt. This is original music for band by one of the giants of French music, an important contribution to wind literature which deserves to be programmed by every serious band.
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£53.95Galactic Nature - Victor López
, by Victor Lpez, for beginning band, is captivating and perfect for integrating music into cross-curricular studies. Inspired by the systems of stars and interstellar matter that make the universe, this composition provides an effective way of connecting music with celestial scientific concepts. (2:00)
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£48.95War March of the Priests - Felix Mendelssohn / arr. Todd Stalter
Although more famous for his incidental music to , Mendelssohn was commissioned by the King of Prussia to provide music for Racine's religious drama , which includes the "War March of the Priests." The march tune draws its energy from a repeating triplet figure in the introduction, and features a nice legato contrasting section. A great opportunity to teach style and nuance! (2:45)
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£55.50Slane
It seems that as the years go by, almost every society develops music that is from the people--folk music. This charming Irish folk melody develops very nicely and is a wonderful vehicle to teach and investigate the concepts of phrasing and dynamic shading. This is perfect contest material. (3:15)
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£66.95Phasing Thunder - Brian Balmages
The dynamic energy of minimalism combines with the epic sounds of thunderstorms in this contemporary and powerful work. Opening with the haunting sounds of vibraphone, piano, crystal glasses and ethereal percussion, the music soon begins to naturally phase in and out as the storm continues to grow. Powerful lines collide with moments of delicate transparency before a gentle rainstorm emerges from within the ensemble. Stunning music.
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£82.95Slavonic Dance No. 7 (Opus 46) - Antonín Dvorák / arr. Steven J. Pyter
This stunning arrangement brings the wildly popular music of Dvork to the concert band repertoire. Inspired by the folk music of his native Slavic region, the piece is based on a simple melody that interacts with delicately orchestrated passages and massive, powerful statements. Functional as an opener, closer, or classical work within a program, this work has unlimited potential!
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£50.50Cahokia - Jared Spears
Tribal sounds are unmistakable in representing this ancient Indian nation. The Cahokia were the prehistoric Indian civilization which built the impressive mounds in Illinois that still exist today. The music represents the images of war, peace, celebration, and mystery which the composer encountered as he wandered in the footsteps of the ancient ones. Images of this long-departed culture reappear in this highly descriptive music for young band.
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£76.95Cirque du Soleil, Concert Suite from - Benoit Jutras and René Dupéré / arr. Victor López
The unique style of the music from Cirque Du Soleil has been captured in this medley, which includes: "Alegria," "Alone," "O" and "Kunya Sob." The wonder and awe of this magnificent show can be experienced through the music. An exciting choice! (8:28)
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£53.95Overture for Symphonic Band - Bin Kaneda
Overture for Symphonic Band was composed in 1970 by Bin Kaneda at the request of the Yamaha Concert Band. This music was first performed by the Yamaha Concert Band at their regular spring concert in 1971 in Tokyo. The Overture is comprised of two movements - Andante and Allegro. The idea for the theme of the Allegro came to the composer during a Fall festival of the village in Shikoku Island, along the coast of the Inland Sea where he spent two years of his childhood. The Yamaha Concert Band won the Gold Medal award with the performance of this music at the All Japan Band Concert in the Fall of 1971.
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£51.50Sketches on a Shaped-Note Tune - Douglas E. Wagner
This piece is an ideal gateway for transitioning from method books to performance music. It is inspired by the shaped-note tradition of the early 19th century, which served as a major influence in the development of truly American music. Perfect for the first contest and every concert!
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