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£141.99A Tribute to Ray Charles
Ray Charles (1930-2004) was a multitalented and pioneering American pianist and soul singer who became very popular in the late fifties, and remained respected for his music in the decades that followed. By incorporating gospel, jazz, blues, and big band elements, he helped shape the sound of rhythm and blues, and brought a soulful sound to everything from country music to pop standards. Ray Charles embodied the American dream, starting out a poor, blind boy from the southern United States and becoming an international music phenomenon; his nickname was "the Genius" for a good reasonIn this arrangement for concert band, Peter Kleine Schaars presents five of the songs thatcontributed to Ray Charles' fame: I Can't Stop Loving You, Hit the Road Jack, Georgia on My Mind, Hallelujah I Love Her So, and Unchain My Heart.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.50Santa Loves To Cha-Cha - Ed Huckeby
Get out the Santa suit and draft your local coach, principal, band booster or superintendent! Great for jr. high groups or high school groups with limited rehearsal time. This creative setting of "Jingle Bells" is a natural for holiday fun on stage. Lots of opportunities to keep the percussion busy and interject a little light-hearted Latin fun into your holiday concert. Just what the good doctor ordered.guaranteed to create a memorable experience for all. A REAL SHOWSTOPPER!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£87.99
Flute Royale - D. Bennett
David Bennett, well known for his excellent solos for various instruments with band accompaniment, has come up with a challenging solo for the good flutist. Band accompaniment parts are not difficult to perform and will require a minimum of rehearsal time.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.99Fernando's Fandango - Ed Huckeby
In the mood for a lively Spanish tune for your concert? Look no further! "Fernando's Fandango" is very playable, but will make your young band "sound like a million bucks." Contrasting dynamic styles and simple syncopations make this piece a good teaching tool, yet will have your audience members on their feet asking for more. Very nice!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99Intermezzo - Holst
Gustav Holst's "First Suite in Eb For Military Band" is universally considered a band masterwork. This "Build-A-Band" edition places it within reach of those bands with severely limited or awkward instrumentation, making it the perfect selection for your small band with good players to sound great! This fast middle movement from the suite teaches young musicians to articulate contrasting staccato and legato passages. Optional parts for guitar, piano, bass and percussion can fill some missing holes in the band. (Also available in the Build-A-Band series: the first and third movements of this suite.)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£149.99
The Danserye - Tielman Susato
For this collection of instrumental dances, the composer, musician and publisher Tielman Susato (ca. 1510-1570) focused on well-known folk melodies of his time. In 1551, the album was published by his own Antwerp company, bearing the title 'Het derde musyck boexken'. Manu Mellaerts has already made numerous transcriptions of renaissance works for concert band and this time he sought to create a suite of five dances, based on Susato's collection. A good challenge for those who would like to try something different!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£112.50
Suddenly - Daron Aric Hagen
Rhythmically challenging and brilliantly scored, Suddenly is Daron Hagen's own transcription of a concert opener originally written for the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra. The syncopated rhythms and bold writing for winds and brass give the piece tremendous energy, which is balanced by Hagen's prodigious gift for memorable melody. Tuneful and exciting, Suddenly is sure to be a hit with good high school and college bands. Duration: 6'
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.95Courage (March) - Harold Bennett
Courage March is one of the most popular of the Harold Bennett marches. It is now presented here in a flexible instrumentation edition for bands with instrumentation needs. Tuneful and very fun to play, Courage March will make every band sound their best, and is a good choice for a smaller group to use for contest warm-up. Check out the excerpted version of the recording to see how well the five-part scoring really works.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£69.99
Gettin' Gospel - Carmine Pastore
Fun for all!! The chorale style opening soon turns into a rousing, funky-jazzy-gospel riff-style roof-raiser that will have your audience tapping along. It's nice for the concert band to get the opportunity to play something "jazzy" once in a while, and you know the audience will love it as much as the band does.Plenty of opportunity to study jazz-style phrasing in the concert band, interesting Percussion parts, a catchy tune and good linear motion for all move GETTIN' GOSPEL to the "top of the list". The only danger here is that the band might like it a little TOO much, and want to play it every day.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£37.50
Of Honor And Glory - Carmine Pastore
Dedicated to the brave men and women of the armed forces, the stately tempo and moderate duration of this one keep it within reach of every Grade 1 band. Interesting harmonization and lots of attention to dynamics and articulations make it a good choice for the final piece at your young band's first festival appearance. You may also wish to consider HONOR AND GLORY for an elementary or Jr. High massed band festival for many of these same reasons.It's advisable to expose even your youngest students to the works of many different composers. Always creative, the music of Carmine Pastore is welcome in the repertoire of bands at every level. Add Pastore to your youngband library today!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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