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£150.00Hot As Blue Blazes - Robert W. Smith
A musical "tour de force" for the concert band. As the title suggests, the American jazz style and its historic roots in American music is the inspiration for this showcase for the more advanced band. Featuring blazing woodwind lines combined with powerful brass and driving percussion, this is a significant programming choice that will be enthusiastically received by your ensemble musicians. The resulting audience reaction will elevate your ensemble to another level of musical appreciation. Hot!Original Item#: RWS-2321-00
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£70.50The Civil War
This is music that reminds us of our heritage, that moment in our history when this mighty nation was torn asunder! Including "The Battle Cry of Freedom," "Tenting Tonight," "The Bonnie Blue Flag," "When Johnny Came Marching Home," "Dixie," and "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," this cherished James Ployhar arrangement is ideal to include on concerts with a reverent patriotic theme.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£55.50Excelcia - Larry Clark
It's best called "real music" for even the youngest band. Here is a fascinating study in contemporary harmonic structuring and rhythmic illusion. Although the piece is written throughout in 4/4 time, the listener's ear may perceive otherwise. Tempo may be adjusted to the skill level of the ensemble as your players plunge headlong into this dynamic work. Consider for contest! (1:58)
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£60.50Developing Band Clinic - Robert W. Smith
Progressive, in-depth and highly organized, this is the second of four comprehensive warm-up programs used by Robert W. Smith at the podium of every honor band he guest conducts. This warm up program is designed for use in any key with just a standard student part to be included in the band's folders. This will meet your daily warm-up needs, support your teaching objectives, and accommodate the National Standards for Music Education. There are four segments in each : tone, technique, theory and composition, and chorale. The recording included is only the fourth portion; the choral. (chorale only: 1:02)
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£45.95Beginning Band's Greatest Hits - Larry Henry
Every beginning band needs to play that first concert. But which music should they perform? This fully-voiced arrangement includes traditional tunes that are usually found in the first several pages of most method books. Using only five notes, the arrangement highlights each instrument group, giving all of the young performers a chance to showcase their talents. The rich, full sound of the band will delight students, parents and administrators alike!
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£53.95Pavane (Pour Une Infante Defunte) - Maurice Ravel / arr. Robert W. Smith
This hauntingly beautiful piece is one of Maurice Ravel's most popular piano works. Robert W. Smith's transcription for winds contrasts a 'music box' effect in bells and triangle against the dynamic rise and fall of the winds. Written as a contest/festival/concert work, it will also serve as a warmup chorale. A great teaching piece!
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£45.95Huckleberry Hedgehog - Scott Watson
"Huckleberry Hedgehog" portrays the happy, but somewhat quirky, exploits of a spiny little mammal, offering beginning band students the chance to play fun, expressive music by combining a limited number of pitches typically presented in the first year of instruction with a variety of interesting articulation and dynamic markings. Everyone, including low brass and low woodwinds (always well-doubled), gets the opportunity to play important thematic material in special moments throughout the piece.
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£86.50James Bond Suite
Several James Bond numbers have become classics in their own right. Frank Erickson features four of them: * * * . Pair the music of James Bond and the writing of Frank Erickson, and 007 becomes musical gold!
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£53.95Ironclads - William Owens
Capture the fierceness and raw savagery of the battle that would change naval warfare forever! Ironclads is a work of epic proportions that chronicles the massive battle between the USS Merrimack and the USS Monitor during the American Civil War. A foreboding introduction with brass and percussion signifies the meeting of the two titans before the music suddenly takes off to portray the ferocity of the vessels in combat. Dissonance and colorful percussion writing ensue before a heroic ending caps this intense programmatic work!
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£60.50Cheerleader
A worldwide hit on the music charts! Feature your trumpet player with this soulful melody and percussion section employing congas for the Jamaican flavor of this hit from OMI. The arrangement opens with a brief featured solo and soon grows to employ all members of the ensemble with the enchanting melody over the energetic rhythmic foundation. Get this #1 Hot 100 tune on your next program! (2:00)
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