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£64.99A Hymn To New England - John Williams
Written in 1987 as the accompaniment to New England Time Capsule, an Omnimax travelogue, and recently recorded by the Boston Pops, this three minute concert work adapts wonderfully for band. With true Williams craftmanship, it features brassy fanfares and a rich, sonorous hymn, all based on the same melodic intervals. John Williams' brilliant orchestration is successfully captured, making this a superb concert opener for bands.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£109.99Chester Leaps In - Steven Bryant
This humorous work by emerging young composer Steven Bryant quotes and warps William Billings' famous hymn Chester in surprising and imaginative ways. Serves as a great companion piece to William Schuman's Chester, or as a light-hearted program opener.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£42.50A Celebration of Praise
From the opening sounds of the drums, A Celebration of Praise will dramatically take both musicians and audience members on an inspiring and greatly satisfying musical journey. Noted composer James Swearingen has majestically created a young band setting of the popular hymn For The Beauty of The Earth. Well-suited as a concert opener, this outstanding work features solid scoring techniques for beginning players as well as challenging but playable parts for the percussion section. (Grade 1.5)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.99Fight Song - Charles Strouse
From highly successful Broadway composer Charles Strouse (Annie, Bye Bye Birdie), here is a sparkling version for wind band of his rousing march theme from the musical All American. Perfect as an opener or encore!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50Temecula Valley Fanfare - Richard L. Saucedo
With an energetic percussion score and explosive style, this work is a perfect concert opener for young players. Careful use of mixed meters plus repetitive rhythmic figures help to give this a distinctive sound, and yet it's easy to learn. Dur: 1:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99Full Tilt - Richard L. Saucedo
Commissioned by the Northeast Oklahoma Band Directors Association, this relatively brief yet energetic work certainly lives up to its title! Stretching harmonic boundaries and filled with rhythmic vitality, Richard uses sections of mixed meters and a variety of unique orchestrational effects to create a stunning concert opener. Dur: 3:50
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£113.00United Artists - Kenneth Fuchs
From the striking opening chords to the blazing woodwind passages and dynamic brass and percussion writing, you are in for a special treat with this powerful concert opener by acclaimed composer Kenneth Fuchs. Commissioned by the USAF Academy Band, Colorado Springs, CO, this is certain to become in important addition to the repertoire for winds. Dur: 5:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99Wild Rose Jamboree - Robert Buckley
Wild Rose Jamboree conjures up the pioneer spirit and the big-sky panorama of Alberta, Canada's heartland. The cinematic approach to the music captures the essence of life in wild rose country - famous for its rodeos, warm-hearted people, majestic mountains and wide-open spaces. With a high-spirited hoedown and a rich, reverent theme that features a trumpet solo and a flute/clarinet duet, this composition could be a dynamic show opener or festival piece. Wild Rose Jamboree can be effectively performed by a mixed group (junior band and senior band, for example), the upper parts being at a medium level and the lower parts (flute 2, clarinet 3, alto saxophone 2, trumpet 3, horn 2 and trombone 2) at an easier level. Dur: 5:05
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99Fanfare on Ode to Joy - Ludwig van Beethoven
Jim Curnow provides an outstanding setting of this triumphant theme from Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. A great concert opener!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£38.50Cossack Dance - James Curnow
In the energetic style of a Russian folk dance, James Curnow's original Cossack Dance is a great addition to the important Grade 1 level literature. It could be used as a Young Band festival opener or as a lively statement foryour group's school performance. As with all of James Curnow's Young Band works, there are all kinds of manageable concepts built-in for use in expanding the skills that will take your band to the next level of performance. (Grade1-1/2)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days