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£57.50Call of the Champions - John Williams
This inspiring new work from John Williams is described as a celebration of humanity in musical form. In addition to being used at the Winter Games in Utah, it is featured on John Williams' new CD American Journey. As we have come to expect from this treasured American composer, Call of the Champions features bold melodies, rich harmonies and a magnificent emotional appeal.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Andrew Lloyd Webber
This Andrew Lloyd Webber show has made a spectacular return to American stages with new musical arrangements, dazzling stage effects, and a top-selling soundtrack CD. Michael Sweeney's outstanding medley includes: Jacob And Sons, Any Dream Will Do, Song Of The King, Close Every Door, and Go, Go, Go Joseph.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50The Blessing (from Celtic Woman) - Brendan Graham
Recorded by renowned vocal group Celtic Woman on the CD A New Journey, this beautiful ballad features a haunting melody and rich harmonies. Sean O'Loughlin brings us a moving adaptation for band with a nice variety in scoring and emotional pacing.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99Ascend - Samuel R. Hazo
Composed for Tapp Middle School in Powder Springs, GA and premiered at the 2005 Midwest Clinic in Chicago, Ascend is a driving and energetic work designed to sound great with younger bands. The combination of mixed meters and syncopation gives the main theme a unique edge, and there is a brief 3-part fugue woven into the texture of the piece. Sure to provide a rewarding and varied musical experience for your players. Dur: 3:05 (Includes Full Performance CD)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Palestrina Suite - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Hymns by Giovanni de Palestrina pre-date those of Bach by over a century and incorporate the great polyphonic tradition of Renaissance writing. The compositions used in this suite are from a collection published in 1589 titled Hymns of the Entire Year, and incorporate antiphonal choral effects that lend themselves particularly well to instrumental settings. John Moss uses richly contrasting tone colors and textures as well as characteristic modal tonalities in this wonderful setting for band. Dur: 3:30 (Includes Full Performance CD)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£89.99Fantasy On A Japanese Folk Song - Samuel R. Hazo
A tour de force of exotic sounds and emotional design, this major work from Samuel Hazo will leave your audiences breathless. Based on the hauntingly beautiful Sunayama, this composition tells a story of the inner conflict of a Japanese girl who falls in love with an American. She is torn between a life with him in America and her longing for the culture of her childhood. From time to time she plays a music box given to her by her parents (Sunayama theme), bringing a flood of homeland memories. The composer weaves together a tapestry of sounds and moods as the piece builds to a fulfilling climax of musical drama and power. Dur: 5:30 (Includes Full Performance CD)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99Rumble on the High Plains - Michael Sweeney
Unleash your percussion section and let the full ensemble do some rumbling themselves on this masterful and unusual work from Michael Sweeney. Commissioned by the Pratt, Kansas High School Band, the composition explores that state's tumultuous storms across the plains, as well as emotional and civil storms from the early days of statehood. Filled with bold statements and unparalleled rhythmic vitality (including a percussion duel), the final dramatic and uplifting segment is a tribute to the perseverance and triumph of the human spirit. Dur: 7:00 (Includes Full Performance CD)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Our Kingsland Spring - Samuel R. Hazo
Commissioned by the Georgia Music Educators Association District 8 Honor Band, this lyrical work uses flowing melodic lines and creative scoring to create an effective setting for young bands. Sam skillfully alternates sections oflight and delicate writing with full broad-sounding chorale passages in a work that definitely sounds more impressive and complex than its easy level would indicate. Dur: 3:25 (Includes Full Performance CD)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Pilgrim Traveler - Timothy Broege
Skillfully combining four distinctive melodies from the early-American "shape-note" hymnal The Sacred Harp, Timothy Broege has created a wonderful single-movement setting for band that includes many moods andstyles. "Pilgrim" and "Traveler" form the principal themes of the piece and undergo a series of variations. "Aylesbury" and "Jefferson" are used as transitional melodies and arecombined with the other two as the music becomes increasingly complex and contrapuntal. From tender and serene to bold and stark, this inventive work makes an impressive statement. Dur: 5:45 (Includes Full Performance CD)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99Suite of Old American Dances (Selections) - Robert Russell Bennett
First published in 1950, Robert Russell Bennett's Suite of Old American Dances has established itself as a classic in the repertoire for wind bands. This edition is designed for younger players and features three of the original five movements: Western One-Step, Wallflower Rag and Cake Walk. Carefully adapted by James Curnow, these settings offer an important historical perspective for students, as well as enjoyable music for contest or casual concerts. Dur: 6:30 (Includes Full Performance CD)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days