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£47.95Three Scottish Songs (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Stuart, Hugh
This unique work features three original song settings which were inspired by three poems written by an obscure Scottish poet. Images of a fickle bonnie lass, monsters in the mist and the banks of Loch Ness are conjured up in the poems and are beautifully interpreted in the music. Simple rhythms, easy instrument ranges and lilting Scottish-style melodies make this piece highly accessible to maturing players. A great addition to any concert, any time of the year. Duration: 6.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£144.99
Scottish Dances Wind Band Set (Score & Parts)
Scottish Dances is based on three Scottish traditionals: Cock of the North, The Bonnie Bank's O'Loch Lomond and Marie's Wedding. I. Cock of the North's name is used for multiple things or events. For example for a locomotive to a famous, it seems, delicious liqueur, and rallies to snowboard competitions. Furthermore is "Cock O' the North " a nickname of a famous Duke. (The 4th Duke of Gordon). In this composition Cock of the North (a Jig) is a traditional Scottish bagpipe tune, regularly played on tattoos by Pipe Bands. Not infrequently the drummers sing the text. Auntie Mary, had a canary, Up the leg of her trousers While she was sleeping I was peeping Up the leg of her trousers. II. " The Bonnie Bank's O'Loch Lomond " is about a sad story that took place during an revolt against the British. In 1745 Bonnie Prince Charlie had to retreat. Two of his men were captured. One was convicted and executed, while the other was released. The spirit of the executed soldier would arrive in Scotland via the 'low road' (underworld) before his companion, who had still a long way to go. You'll take the high road And I'll take the low road And I'll be in Scotland afore ye But me and my true love will never meet again On the Bonnie Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond III. In a Scottish wedding, after the official ceremonies, there is often danced. This is called a ceilidh. For this we use traditional Scottish music such as "Marie's Wedding '. Mid dance we go back to the church, where a lovely song in honor of the couple sounds. Marie's Wedding has been recorded by Van Morrison (among many others). Step we gaely, on we go, heel for heel and toe for toe Arm and arm and on we go, all for Marie's wedding 07:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£47.50Celtic Air and Dance No.3 (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sweeney, Michael
Continuing with Michael's popular series of "Celtic Air and Dance" arrangements, the third instalment opens with "Red is the Rose" (or "Loch Lomond") in a flowing ballad treatment. The lively "Bill Sullivan's Polka" follows and features various sections of the band. The flutes start things off followed by the rest of the woodwinds, trumpets, percussion, low brass and finally the entire ensemble in an energetic finish.Duration: 3:10
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£89.99
Highland Games Wind Band Set (Score & Parts)
Scotland is famed for its rich landscapes and proud heritage. It is also the country that is known for 'housing' the Loch Ness Monster. In celebration of their heritage the Scots annually hold their Highland Games treating audiences to the traditional 'sports' competed by their clan descendents. The Dutch composer Henk Hogestein used the Scottish Highland Games as a source of inspiration for this rugged three-movement work. A wonderful opportunity to celebrate Scotch culture with a highly-charged work for your Concert Band. 0:04:43
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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