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£57.50Isle of Hope, Isle of Tears - Brendan Graham
Brendan Graham's tender song tells the emotional story of Ireland's Annie Moore, the first person to step ashore when Ellis Island opened as an immigration center in 1892. With emotions ranging from hope to fear, joy to despair,this deeply moving ballad has been recorded notably by Sean & Dolores Keane, The Irish Tenors, Celtic Thunder, and Celtic Woman. Here is a beautiful setting adapted for the concert stage. Dur: 3:40
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£89.99Dublin 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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£129.99Everything Beautiful - Samuel R. Hazo
Premiered by Maestro Eugene Migliaro Corporon conducting the National Honor Band of America, this spectacular memorial for renowned band director Charles Campbell will surround your students and audiences in layers of emotion. Expressive moments upon moments allow the ensemble to follow their musical instincts, gaining an aesthetic reward each time. Typical of performances, the work fades into introspective silence, then is followed by lengthy applause. Available in the original three-movement set, and also just Mvt. 1, The Stillness of Remembering (HL04004298). Dur: 9:00 (Live concert recording by the University of Kentucky Wind Symphony - Dr. John Cody Birdwell, conductor - Samuel R. Hazo, guest conductor) Movements: I. The Stillness of Remembering II. Irish Tune III. While I Think on Thee, Dear Friend
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50The Spirit of Kilkenny - Carol Brittin Chambers
Inspired by the Irish town of Kilkenny, composer Carol Brittin Chambers introduces 6/8 time in this highly accessible work for young band. Great for Spring concerts, The Spirit of Kilkenny is an instant favorite.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50A Heart to Treasure - Tyler Arcari
A beautifully expressive composition loosely based on an old Irish Air. The beautiful motifs and interesting harmonic progressions make this a lyrical work that will stretch the musicianship of your players.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50Smash the Windows - Robert Xavier RodrÝguez
Smash the Windows is a vigorous piece full of energy and motion. The work is based on a traditional Irish jig with the same name. Robert Xavier Rodrguez calls the piece a toccata moto perpetuo, the music gradually builds from its quiet beginning to a brilliant flourish that, with sound effects, truly befits the title. Learn more on YouTube! BandQuest, an exciting series of new music and accompanying curricula for band, is a program published by the American Composers Forum. The series was started as a response to feedback from music educators that there is a pressing need for new, fresh band music. The heart of this program is new works written by a diverse group of leading American composers who have created challenging pieces that are a true departure from standard middle school repertoire. Every BandQuest project includes a residency component in which the composer works collaboratively with a middle school as they create their new piece.Many BandQuest pieces are accompanied by an interdisciplinary curriculum designed to assist students as they learn the music and to integrate each piece with non-music studies. Visit www.bandquest.org to learn more about this innovative series, and email [email protected] to request a free downloadable audio catalog.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Kirkpatrick Fanfare - Andrew Boysen Jr.
This work has a definite Irish flavor, including a strain of Danny Boy that seems to rise out of nowhere and move forward to a powerful finale. The entire works grows in texture and excitement after opening with a drum and piccolo duet. The "Fanfare" features driving rhythms and exciting brass figures that climax with a resounding finish.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Highland Dance - Larry MacTaggart
Take a delightful romp through the highlands with this tuneful and lively selection in the style of an Irish jig. The highlight of the piece is the light-hearted and tuneful melody that every section of the band gets to play. A thoroughly fun and refreshing change of pace for any concert program!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Three Stars Of Tennessee - Gary P. Gilroy
Inspired by the three distinct cultural regions of Tennessee, this three-movement work abounds with flair and creativity. The first movement, Smokey Mountain Jig, salutes the eastern "mountain folk" with an original Irish jig. Movement two, Plantation Sunrise,is a beautiful ballad for the central region. Movement three, Johnny on the River, reflects life in western Tennessee as it depicts the vivacious business and social life on the river. A wonderful work!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Dublin City - Porter Eidam
Dublin City is a robust medley comprising three colorful and traditional Irish folk tunes. It opens with the tuneful Molly Malone, the unofficial anthem of Dublin City. Next is the beautifully lyric and somewhat melancholy The Foggy Dew that chronicles the Easter Uprising of 1916. The close is the boisterious and rollicking Spanish Lady, resplendent with its lilting melody and Celtic drumming.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days