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£41.50
Rite of Passage - Brian Balmages
A beginning band piece limited to a 6-note range, Rite of Passage will have your band playing together in very little time. Utilizing smaller chamber sections as well as the full band, this is an excellent teaching piece. With no clarinets over the break and no trumpets higher than a written A, this is a very easy Grade 1 concert march.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£87.50
Summer Dances - Brian Balmages
Exciting woodwind flourishes set the stage for the heroic main motive of the piece, stated by the brass. This theme is woven throughout the piece in contrasting settings, styles, and colors. A beautiful, lyric chamber sectiongives way to a stately dance presented by the full ensemble. A powerful ending caps this dynamic piece.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.95
Instant Christmas Spirit - Brian Balmages
Can't decide which holiday classic to use? They're all here, each with a creative twist. This spirited, crowd-pleasing medley will put a smile on every face. Challenge your audience to name every piece!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50
Star Above, Shine Brightly - Brian Balmages
This beautiful ballad for concert band is based on a melody written by the composer's father. Skillfully scored to expose students to more complex harmonies reminiscent of Percy Grainger, this wonderful piece explores chorales, chamber music, and full ensemble writing. An excellent choice for your contest warm-up or change-of-pace concert selection
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.50
View of the World, A - Brian Balmages
This substantive single-movement work explores a view of the world through the eyes of a child. Captions appear in both the score and parts to indicate each emotional episode as this extensive and powerful work unfolds through many transformations in texture and style. Skillfully conceived and written for the mature band, this is an excellent festival choice.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£66.95
Legacy - Brian Balmages
This processional is ideal for concerts, graduations, or other special ceremonies. Stately fanfares in the brass and woodwinds move into a middle section with more motion and pulse, while switching to a more legato style. The opening figure returns with a final brilliant fanfare in the brass.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.95
Legend - Brian Balmages
Written in 3/4 , this piece is very appropriate for your concert or festival needs. Its medieval quality with enhanced percussion gives the work an intriguing sound, reminiscent of a film score.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£87.50
Winter Dances - Brian Balmages
This vibrant work opens with a brilliant fanfare highlighted by woodwind embellishments, followed by an exciting and spirited dancelike movement. In the tradition of festival-winner Summer Dances, this composition evolves from a simple theme and develops throughout. A slow, lyrical section provides opportunities for chamber ensemble work before the opening fanfare is reintroduced in a new and refreshing form.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.95
Parade of the Jesters - Brian Balmages
Perfect for getting away from the usual march sound without excluding one from your program, this creative work adds several interesting twists to the familiar formula. Written primarily in the lydian mode, the piece opens with a soft and playful dance-like melody. A strong trio and surprise ending compliment this exciting composition. An ideal festival work.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£87.50
Sound Prisms - Brian Balmages
This exciting, new fanfare combines traditional, triadic harmonies with splashes of mild and harsh dissonance, especially in the woodwind voices, in a driving 6/8 panorama of sound. The patterns and phrases are heard echoing throughout the full ensemble in an avalanche of changing timbres. The piece builds to a powerful and memorable conclusion. Premiered at the CBDNA Southern Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, 2002.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days