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£44.50The Ash Grove
The elegant simplicity of this favorite Welsh folk song shines through in this skillful arrangement by Mark Williams. Filled with solo opportunities for flute, clarinet, oboe, alto sax, horn and baritone (liberally cross-cued), this work provides great opportunities for working on tone, balance and phrasing. A very tasteful addition to your band library.
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£41.50A River Trilogy - John O'Reilly
provides a wonderful opportunity for first year bands to work on legato style. After an original introduction, the full ensemble plays the African-American spiritual "Deep River." A clarinet and flute duet ushers in the early English folk song "The Water is Wide," and the full band concludes with a lovely treatment of the American classic "Shenandoah." (2:15) page 28.
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£66.95Declaration and Flourish (Movement III from the ) - Robert W. Smith
The final installment of Robert W. Smith's was inspired by both "Flourish for Wind Band" and "English Folk Song Suite." As the title implies, the work is bold and compelling. Consider programming the entire Suite which includes "Wassail" (24758) and "Greensleeves: A Fantasia for Band" (26749). (2:46)
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£48.95Jamaica Me Crazy - Scott Watson
The catchy, syncopated melody and happy island beat of this piece will musically transport you and your students to the blue water, white sands, and balmy air of the Caribbean! The piece, which demonstrates Jamaican and influences, provides a fun opportunity to work with students on a recurring syncopated rhythm and characteristic articulations. These, together with some simple yet important folk percussion writing, capture the spirit of Jamaican music. "Jamaica Me Crazy," "mon," but everything is "irie!"
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£50.50Carnival of Venice
This memorable melody is a favorite of audiences everywhere. It has been performed in many versions, but this arrangement features the trumpet section with full band accompaniment. Bring this revered Italian folk song to your very first band concert! (1:15) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£80.95Appalachian Dreams - Roland Barrett
Based on material borrowed from two English folk songs that were popular in the Southern Appalachians during the early years of American history---"Going to Boston" and "Soldier, Won't You Marry Me?". After a very peaceful and tranquil opening, a bold, powerful statement leads to a dreamlike, mesmerizing section. With a powerful percussion contribution, the driving conclusion resounds. An epic work, this is a striking addition to symphonic band literature. (4:45)
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£82.95Slavonic Dance No. 7 (Opus 46) - Antonín Dvorák / arr. Steven J. Pyter
This stunning arrangement brings the wildly popular music of Dvork to the concert band repertoire. Inspired by the folk music of his native Slavic region, the piece is based on a simple melody that interacts with delicately orchestrated passages and massive, powerful statements. Functional as an opener, closer, or classical work within a program, this work has unlimited potential!
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£73.50The Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol - Percy Aldridge Grainger / arr. Larry Clark
While Percy Grainger was known for creating a variety of ensemble settings for many of his folk songs, he never scored this work for wind band. Arranger Larry Clark here emulates Grainger's style to bring this lush carol alive with musical passion. Rhythmic notation has been elongated to allow more flexibility in interpreting each musical phrase. A vital and important addition to the library of every serious musician and conductor.
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£66.95The Gathering of the Yeomen - Robert W. Smith
This composition is reminiscent of an early American folk celebration, fashioned with the drive and energy one might imagine as the spirit of a new nation. Robert W. Smith's reputation for composing major musical statements continues to grow. We welcome this new work to our concert band catalog.
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£53.95Land of the Rising Sun
Subtitled "A Japanese Folk Trilogy," Michael Story has merged the familiar yet haunting Sakura, the bright Night Star and the delightful Hana-Ichi Momme. is a wonderful opportunity to briefly feature your flute and percussion section while introducing music of another culture. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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