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£50.50Waltz for Band and Water Glasses (with Apologies to Johann Strauss) - Johann Strauss / arr. Michael Story
Get ready to place your tongue in your cheek with this three-four classic in an all new light; the traditional Strauss waltz melody is clanked out on water glasses. Prepared for the first year players during their second semester, this one is great fun. Teach about Strauss and have some fun with this exciting rendition. (1:44)
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£53.95Two Shaker Songs
Music and dance were an integral part of Shaker worship services. Michael Story has crafted this two-movement mini-suite paying homage to these historical charismatic tunes, including "Simple Gifts" and "Pretty Home." With a variety of teaching opportunities, dramatic dynamic contrasts bring these tunes to life. A melodic choice to develop musicality! This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£53.95High School Cadets - John Philip Sousa / arr. Michael Story
One of Sousa's most popular marches of the 130 he composed was written in 1890 and commissioned by the Washington, D.C. high school now called Central High School. Scored right in the pocket for your young or developing band, this rendition presents the perfect opportunity to teach marcato and march style while performing this historically significant work so important to concert band genre. (2:00)
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£46.95Triple Threat - Michael Story
It's all about the threes! In triple meter, in ABA form with frequent use of three quarter note melodies, this is three times better for your first year band. Musically engaging, this will set them up for a triple play! (2:00)
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£51.50'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime
Also known as the "Huron Carol," this carol melody is as expressive as the tale it depicts. Michael Story has musically captured the essence of this beautiful theme in . A charming addition to traditional holiday fare! This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£53.95Sax to the Max - Michael Story
Shades of Kenny 'you know who'! The terrors in your alto saxophone section come center stage as you feature their talents for all to hear. When they hear this bright and tuneful melody, each player's proud mom and dad will be beaming from ear to ear, and the rest of the audience will appreciate and enjoy. Saxsational! (1:49)
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£55.50March from - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky / arr. Michael Story
The Tchaikovsky ballet, , has in one way or another found its way into the lives of just about everyone. From the dance stage to the concert hall (where the orchestral suite is heard), to radio, television and motion pictures, it lives on and on. The March is one of the most identifiable segments of this monumental work. Audience recognition is immediate, and their acceptance will completely satisfy your young musicians. (duration 2:08)
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£55.50Swingin' Bell Carol - Mykola Leontovych / arr. Michael Story
The inspiration of this setting comes from Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych's original 1914 work for mixed choir, which demonstrates both his sacred and nationalistic style. The four-note ostinato is known by several different titles and performed in a wide variety of styles including classical, metal, country, rock, and pop, and, with this jazz setting, the original takes on yet another new flavor. (2:00)
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£54.95Bang the Drum All Day (I Don't Want to Work)
Although it's been called a goofy novelty, this classic Todd Rundgren rock-and-roll favorite is perfect for your beginners. A hard driving rock beat with repeated eighths throughout sets the stage for a big sound in "Bang the Drum All Day." Careful attention to the articulations supplied by master arranger Michael Story will make this the hit on your beginning band concert. (1:50)
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£61.95Astronomica - Michael Story
Musically depicting the earliest recorded writings on astrology, this original composition begins with a hauntingly beautiful introduction transitioning to a forceful exploration with a dynamic conclusion. Enjoy this astrological journey that reinforces fermatas, caesuras, and contrasting articulations. (2:30) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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