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£65.99Miami Valley Anthology - David Shaffer
Catch the vital spirit of Americana with this contemporary setting of early American Folk Songs. Contained in this creative arrangement are "The Streets of Laredo,'' "She'll Be Comin' Around the Mountain,'' "Aura Lee,'' and "The Battle Hymn of the Republic.'' Ideal for all performances!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£83.50West Highlands Sojourn - Robert Sheldon
Inspired by this popular composer's journey through the western hill country of England and Wales, this delightful piece borrows from folk melodies he heard on a river near the Scottish border. The three contrasting sections of the piece make it equally suitable for concert or contest use and Sheldon's artful scoring makes this one of the nicest pieces we have heard. Splendid Music!I. Stow-On-the-WoldII. Bradford BalladeIII. On Derwentwater
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£74.99An American Portrait - James Swearingen
An exciting and energetic composition based on folk song-like melodies wrapped in the unique writing style of popular composer, James Swearingen. Very playable and tuneful as you would expect from any Swearingen piece.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.99In the Winter of 1730: A River's Journey - James Swearingen
This dramatic composition, crafted into four continous movements, is a musical portrait that reflects nearly 300 years of Ohio history. Shawnee Village, 1730: represented by a haunting recorder solo (or flutes) accompanied by clarinets and a variety of percussion sounds. 1812 Era: Powerful drums introduce The Battle of Thames where Chief Tecumseh lost his life. Portsmouth, 1903: A Copland-like introduction is followed by a lively rendition of original folk music, bringing to life the city of Portsmouth, Ohio at the turn of the 20th century. The Beauty of the River (For All Time): A beautiful and expressive theme brings this work to a glorious and highly impressive finish. SUPERB!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£83.50Hungarian Dance No. 6 - Johannes Brahms
The old European charm of the Hungarian gypsy dance and folk music which inspired Brahms to write his most popular work is now available in this new transcription for concert band. Not simplified or abridged, this enjoyable piece is challenging, yet the music is so stimulating and exciting that it is sure to become a favorite of your students and audiences alike. May be programmed as either a stunning opener or the perfect encore. All students should have a chance to perform this great composition. Very highly recommended!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Still, Still, Still
The famous Austrian holiday folk carol is set in a unique and inviting style which will be perfect for your next holiday concert. Subtle melodic lines in this holiday "lullaby," paint a calm and serene musical portrait of the nativity and all the delightful images of the holiday season. Includes parts for optional vocal solo, duet or choir. This wonderful arrangement is destined to become a standard in the holiday band repertoire.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£83.50A Scottish Portrait - James Swearingen
This delightful suite of three folk songs is sure to bring about a toe-tapping smile along with an occasional tear of Scottish pride. With musical excitement from beginning to end, this sensational work has been scored to make your group sound its absolute best. Tuneful melodies and great percussion writing complement each other throughout the entire performance. It should also be noted that the creative rendition of Scotland the Brave as a heart-wrenching ballad has been described as "pure genius." Musically rewarding!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£83.50Friska - Franz Liszt
"Friska" is the traditional Hungarian folk dance which is most famous as the fast section from Franz Liszt's "Second Hungarian Rhapsody." One of the most famous themes from the symphonic repertoire, this work is a time-honored classic that will excite performers and audiences alike. This tour-de-force for concert band is a perfect "gem" for your mature band. Dazzling!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£191.50Favor and Treasure - LaBounty
Written for an icon in the band world, "Favor And Treasure" honors Col. John Bourgeois, Director Emeritus of the United States Marine Band, past president of the American Bandmasters Association, president of the John Philip Sousa Foundation, American vice president of the International Military Music Society, mentor and friend. "Favor And Treasure" is based on "John's Theme," a bold, original theme conveying inspirational imagery of excellence, artistry and duty congruous with Col. Bourgeois' distinguished career at the helm of the band to which President Thomas Jefferson gave the title "The President's Own." To honor Bourgeois' affinity for Cajun folk music, the old Cajun waltz, "J'ai Passe Devant Ta Porte" is also used, most prominently in the quasi-zydeco section of the work. Musicians and audience members of all ages will be assuredly affected by the spirit and essence of this extraordinary composition.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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Klezmer! - Amy Webb
An exciting showcase designed to feature your outstanding clarinet players, "Klezmer" is an excellent introduction into the rich, emotional and energetic styles of the music of Eastern Europe, most commonly the Jewish folk tradition. The lyrical, yet boisterous dances of Russians, Romanian Gypsies and other surrounding cultures included in this masterful work will bring a unique and evocative style piece well-suited for concerts and contests. A sure-fire hit with audiences, and also a great selection for adult community bands. Brilliant!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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