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£89.99
Dublin Sketches - James Curnow
James Curnow's Dublin Sketches features a rich blend of textures and moods and represents a distinctive work in the repertoire for mature bands. Composed as a theme and set of three variations, the final variation has the flavorof a traditional Irish jig. Dur: 8:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50
Legend Of Old Abe - James Curnow
Named after President Lincoln, Old Abe was a famous bald eagle who served as mascot for the 8th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. Legend of Old Abe is a marvelously descriptive work for young bands thattakes the listener on a journey of Old Abe's exploits. From a peaceful and serene opening the work progresses through the sounds of conflict and battle. The mood turns reflective and then triumphant as the music celebrates thisamazing true story. A wonderful cross-curricular opportunity for your bandroom as you bring history to life through music. Dur: 3:50
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£42.50
Excelsior! - James Curnow
With its Latin title translated as onward and upward this brief yet energetic overture for second-year players captures the spirit of adventure found in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1841 poem of the same name. The energetic pulseand powerful melodies will engage the imagination of your young players. Dur: 2:20
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50
Whirligigs - James Curnow
This attractive suite of three concise movements depicts various types of whirligig contraptions, or wind-toys which were popular in Europe as early as the 16th century. Marching Soldier features an optional marching machinecreating the effect of soldiers on parade, while Flower Lady depicts a figure in constant fluid motion moving up and down while picking flowers. The concluding movement, The Flying Horse, describes a very active whirligig withmoving feet and flapping wings. A unique and descriptive programming option for young players. Dur: 4:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.99
Ode to the Spirit of Man - James Curnow
A powerful work for the symphonic band, Ode to the Spirit of Man is based on thematic material taken from the fourth movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 and developed into a fantasy of kaleidoscopic nature. The opening is ajoyful expression of the spirit of freedom and is based on the composer's own themes derived from Beethoven's music. Throughout the work, various themes from the symphony are interwoven, including Alla Marcia, Scherzo, Andantemaestoso and finally the uplifting Ode to Joy. Dur: 5:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£38.50
Roman Juggernaut - James Curnow
Composed in a pass in review format, Roman Juggernaut describes through music these massive legions of military might. Featuring thundering percussion and blaring fanfares, one can easily imagine the spectacular pageantry ofthousands of soldiers on parade.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£38.50
Jingle Ye Merry Gentlemen - James Curnow
Cleverly combining Jingle Bells with God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen, here is an entertaining arrangement for young players reminiscent of an old-fashioned sleigh ride. It's fun, it's jolly and it brings to life the Christmas season.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50
Noel Fantasy
Here is a joyous celebration of the Christmas season featuring two familiar uptempo carols: the traditional French carol Noel Nouvelet and the 17th-century English carol The First Noel. James Curnow skillfully uses a set ofvariations and contrasting musical styles in weaving both tunes into an appealing and uplifting setting, perfect for any holiday concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99
In The Valley of the Sun - James Curnow
Commissioned by the Sun City (AZ) Concert Band, In the Valley of the Sun is composed in a three-part overture format opening with a rollicking and rhythmic Western-style theme. The slow middle theme musically depicts the beauty ofthe Arizona desert with a flowing, yet angular melody. In the third section, the Western flavor returns to draw the work to an exciting and driving conclusion. (Grade 3.5) Dur: 5:50
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£47.50
Sagebrush - James Curnow
In the style of a lively hoedown, here is an entertaining fast-paced number that's fun to perform and will sound great. There is plenty of built in contrasts in scoring dynamics as well as carefully placed percussion effects. Aperfect change of pace! Dur: 2:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days