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£72.99Presidential Suite - Michael Oare
Commissioned by the Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors Association to commemorate its 75th anniversary, Presidential Suite recognizes the rich historical heritage of Virginia, particularly as the birthplace of eight United States presidents. Using a suite format, the work focuses on three of the founding fathers. The first movement, Mount Vernon, is a serene musical impression of the home of George Washington. Monticello is the second movement and portrays the stately style of music typical of Thomas Jefferson's time. The suite concludes with Montpelier, the home of James Madison, and uses bold and majestic motifs to portray the broad and magnificent landscape of Madison's estate. Dur: c 5:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Mount Vernon Reverie - Larry MacTaggart
Composed by the talented arranger for the U.S. Air Force Band in Washington, D.C., this work is a musical tribute to the serenity and all encompassing sense of peace that pervades the historic grounds of George Washingtons home, Mt. Vernon, recalling the panoramic view from the east side of the mansion. A fanfare section hails the arrival of General Washington, eventually giving way to a restatement of the lyric section and concluding with a serene sunset.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50The Forge of Freedom - Travis J. Weller
George Washington and the Continental Armys withdrawal from Philadelphia to Valley Forge was one of the darkest chapters of the Revolutionary War. The demoralized mood of the troops is conveyed by the Revolutionary-era hymn Chester in a minor setting. A tempo change ushers in a new spirit as the Continental Army perseveres through the harsh winter and becomes a hardened fighting force. Finally, Chester is triumphantly presented in a major key as the now-formidable army emerges, ready to take up the fight and secure Americas independence.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£86.50Star Wars Medley
The world welcomes the George Lucas revitalization of the Star Wars motion pictures. These magnificent films transport us to an unknown galaxy thousands of light-years from earth. The soundtracks by John Williams have become legendary. This medleychooses representative portions of both the main and end titles of Star Wars, using their major themes to capture the action, the fire and excitement, and the tension and exuberance of the original score. (8:29)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£87.99
Allegro Brilliante - Kenny
Commissioned by the University of Michigan Band Alumni and dedicated to Dr. William D. Revelli. This George Kenny original is of the best you'll find in the Barnhouse Catalog.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.95
The Airships
The Airships floats just like the aircrafts the piece is named After, inspired by composer George Sweet's childhood love of fantasy and adventure novels. Bold and strident, the dramatic ending of The Airships will inspire great confidence in your students.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£137.99Antonio Carlos Jobim Medley - Antonio Carlos Jobim
The Brazilian composer Antonio Carlos Jobim is considered to be thefounder of bossa nova - a supple, relaxed music style based on Brazilian samba rhythms. Jobim wrote many standards, which in the course of time have been performed by numerous famous artists, from Astrud Gilberto, Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald, to Sting and George Michael. His songs are still popular all over the world. Add a little Brazilian magic to your concert with this atmospheric medley which features six of Jobims well-known hits.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.99
Ave Verum Corpus - Edward Elgar
Edward Elgar (1857-1934) originally composed this work in 1887, as a Pie Jesu, when he was an organist in the St George's Church in Worcester. Years later, in 1902, he transformed the Pie Jesu into an Ave Verum for soprano and tenor solo, mixed choir and organ. This excellent arrangement was created by Robert van Beringen and skilfully retains the wonderful atmosphere of the original composition.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£94.99A Baroque Triptych
In his own distinctive style, Robert van Beringen has composed a very unique fantasy on three themes by the famous Baroque composers Johann Sebastian Bach and George Friedrich Hndel. Van Beringen used Bach's chorale Brich an, o schnes Morgenlicht ('Break forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light') from his Christmas Oratorio and the recitative Behold, a Virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Emmanuel, God with Us from Hndel's Messiah. A perfect way to say Merry Christmas in music!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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