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£66.95Dream Variants - Roland Barrett
Exploring the traditional Welsh folk melody, "The Milking Song," this diverse setting opens with a tranquil statement of the melody, and vividly transports the listener through a progression of different interpretations of elements derived from the original folk tune to a wild and boisterous conclusion. A dramatic addition to the serious concert band repertoire, this work is an exceptional choice for concert and contest alike! (5:15) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£119.00The Wayfaring Stranger
Based on the American folk song "Poor Wayfaring Stranger", this work for euphonium and band is a movement from "The American Folk Odyssey", a suite for various soloists and concert band. Beginning with a mysterious and lyrical statement of the haunting melody, the piece quickly transitions to the high seas in homage to the early Americans that journeyed by ship to the American continent. The sea chanty setting provides technically rich and effective environment to feature the euphonium with full band interaction while engaging the audience. Following a virtuosic cadenza, the movement concludes in a powerful musical flurry leaving the soloist, band and audience breathless!Original Item#: RWS-2202-00
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£45.95By the Clear Fountain
This arrangement of the Canadian folk song is simplified for beginning bands to work on techniques for playing a lyrical piece. "By the Clear Fountain" (A La Claire Fontaine) is a song that tells of a young man's thoughts about a young woman that he loves. This folk song arrangement is part of a collection for young band celebrating Canada's 150th anniversary since joining Confederation.
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£45.95Ranting and Roaring
Also called The Ryans and the Pittmans, this popular Newfoundland folk song has been sung and danced to on the East Coast of Canada since the early 1900s. The lyrics tell of a sailor, named Bob Pittman, who wants to sail home to marry his sweetheart. Melody is found throughout the ensemble in this fun and rollicking tune. This folk song arrangement is part of a collection for young band celebrating Canada's 150th anniversary since joining Confederation.
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£53.95Ellan Vannin Suite
Tuneful folk songs and cheerful fiddle tunes abound on The Isle of Man (Ellan Vannin), located in the Irish Sea. Three of its finest musical gems are presented in : "Sweetwater in the Common," "The Good Old Way," and "The Harvest of the Sea." Charming folk music set in a crafty medley for your beginners. (3:00) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£66.95Folksongs from the Eastern Counties - Ralph Vaughan Williams / arr. Douglas E. Wagner
Vaughan Williams traveled during 1903 to 1906, collecting folk songs first-hand from residents. Four of the fifteen titles he published for voice and piano in the original volume comprise , including "The Lost Lady Found," "The Lark in the Morning," "Bushes and Briars," and "Ward, the Pirate." Scored for concert band exactly as they were first published, with much of the accompanying material also being drawn from RVW's harmonizations and stylistic interpretations. Experience these cherished authentic folk songs creatively complied for your concert band. (3:30) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£53.95The Cuckoo
is a traditional English folk song that is also common in Canada, Ireland, and Scotland. In the United States, it is most often associated with Appalachian folk tradition, and features the familiar bird's call, which is clearly heard throughout the piece. (2:10) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£53.95I Will Give My Love an Apple
This is a peaceful arrangement of a Canadian folk song that was adapted from a Traditional English riddle song by Nova Scotians. It is hauntingly beautiful and offers the opportunity for some lovely lyrical playing for young band. This folk song arrangement is part of a collection for young band celebrating Canada's 150th anniversary since joining Confederation.
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£53.95Alas, My Love
is a setting of the immortal folk song, "Greensleeves." The setting and mood harken back to the original verses of the English folk song. There are numerous opportunities for phrasing and legato tonguing. A welcome addition to your contest or concert program. (2:40)
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£58.50The Spree at Kelligrews - Bill Thomas
"The Spree at Kelligrews" is based on the Newfoundland folk song "Kelligrews Soiree" written by Johnny Burke. The song tells the story of an eventful visit to the festival which is still held at the start of the Conception Bay South tourist season each July. This version provides melodic opportunities for each section of the band. This folk song arrangement is part of a collection for young band celebrating Canada's 150th anniversary since joining Confederation.
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