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£57.50Last Full Measure (A Gettysburg Remembrance) - Michael Sweeney
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, this medley of Civil War-era tunes is cast in a unique and appealing setting for young bands. The Girl I Left Behind Me (tin whistles are optional), When JohnnyComes Marching Home and the tender Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier express longing and hope for loved ones far away. In contrast, Battle Cry of Freedom and Battle Hymn of the Republic inspire feelings of patriotic resolve andcourage. A rousingly effective work! (Grade 2.5) Dur: 5:10
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99Celtic Farewell - Michael Sweeney
Music has power to help us heal and cope with the loss of loved ones. Using the beloved traditional Scottish ballad The Parting Glass combined with an original new melody, here is a beautifully paced and sensitive musical memorial with a Celtic flavor. A key element of this work is the use of Highland bagpipes. If a pipe player is not available, this part is cued in multiple parts throughout the band (or use a synthesizer with bagpipe patch). A moving tribute for any memorial. Dur: 4:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50Algona Crossing - Michael Sweeney
Celebrating the spirit of hope and determination of the early pioneers on the Iowa plains, this bold and varied overture also pays tribute to the historical importance of railroading to the city of Algona. Using a wide range of styles and timbres, Algona Crossing allows every section of the band a chance to shine. (Note: The piano part is optional and cued in mallets and woodwinds.) Dur: 5:10
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Wildcat Valley Fanfare - Michael Sweeney
The Wildcat Creek in central Indiana forms a valley connecting all schools in the Howard County area for whom this piece was written. Opening with the percussion section in a stately style, the main theme is first heard in a chorale-like setting. Designed as an extended fanfare, the piece quickly builds in intensity with each subsequent phrase, and culminates in a fast-paced and brilliant sounding ending flourish. Effective as a concert opener. Dur: 3:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£42.50Moai (Song of Ancient Giants) - Michael Sweeney
The giant stone statues of Easter Island (known as Moai) have long been a source of mystery and wonder. Using hints of Polynesian drumming and haunting ancient-sounding melodies, this intriguing work for 2nd year players evokes a feeling of exotic majesty. Dur: 3:10
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99Blue Mambo - Michael Sweeney
Opening with a lyric section featuring a solo for flugelhorn (or trumpet), this appealing work includes sensuous melodies surrounded by lush and bluesy harmonies. The uptempo mambo kicks in with an infectious percussion groove that accompanies the melodies and riffs from the full ensemble. A marvelous and entertaining change of pace. Dur: 4:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£38.50Sax Attack - Michael Sweeney
Feature your alto sax section with this rock tune. Step-wise eighth note patterns in the sax parts are great technique exercises for your saxophone section.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£38.50The Groovemeister - Michael Sweeney
An infectious funky groove that is sure to be a hit with your players. Starts with a gospel-style chorale and is pure fun for all.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Themes from Jurassic Park (Medley) - John Williams
Discovery Plus - Grade 2 Michael Sweeney has arranged several of the prominent themes from Stephan Spielberg's hit movie in a medley designed especially for developing groups. Easy transitions and practial scoring make this a superb choice for younger bands.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£38.50When Drummers Take Over The World - Michael Sweeney
A fun rock groove that features those who will have complete world power in the near future - your percussion section.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days