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£78.95Brasstown Bald Overture - R. Alan Carter
This concert and contest overture depicts the beauty and grandeur of the panoramic views from the top of Brasstown Bald mountain, the highest point in Georgia. An opening fanfare sets the mood with a middle section based on folk tunes. A fanfare return builds to a triumphant finish. Use this to develop listening and balance skills and to teach students about ABA form.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£99.99
Overture Jubiloso - Melvin L. Shelton
Shifting harmonies in the stately but exciting opening introduce a lovely lyric theme. A gorgeous 8-measure Alto Sax solo (cued Tpt.) brings in a second, extended lyric theme which gradually develops beautiful counterpoint reminiscent of a Romantic serenade.Melvin Shelton's sensitive scoring makes this excellent concert and contest offering both accessible and worthwhile. OVERTURE JUBILOSO allows the band to experience the thrill of playing in a lyric, even orchestral, style.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£100.99
Granada Overture - Carmine Pastore
Spain is a country like no other. Its scenic beauty, colorful history and bold arts and literature are unique and legendary. In this overture Carmine Pastore skilfully portrays this timeless region of many contrasts with the widely-varied orchestration portraying many of the opposing and unique qualities of the concert band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£102.99Ulterior Overture - William Himes
And now for something completely different! Who but William Himes would think of deconstructing and the reconstructing the "birthday" song into this amazingly creative overture? And, who else could do it so well? The cognitive and the affective domains are both in for a treat as you prepare this intriguing new work for performance. Be sure to hear the CD demo and look closely at the score. There are some amazing things going on here.Unexpected!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.00Anniversary Overture - Malcolm Arnold
Anniversary Overture was commissioned in 1968 as a twenty-first birthday piece for Hong Kong Philharmonic Society, and is a four-minute firework display for orchestra. Within the framework of a two-four Allegro giubiloso,Arnold alternates two major themes, one breezy, the other tender, developing them extensively and landing resoundingly in F major. This new transcription brings an exuberant work to the field of symphonic wind band for the firsttime.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£144.99Town Hall Overture - Rob Goorhuis
Town Hall Overture is a lively piece, based on the Dutch folksong with a nonsense text about a June bug. In Rob Goorhuis' composition the melody is initially played complete and in unison, after which the theme is reworked in various ways and in different time signatures. A performance sure to provide entertainment for musicians and audience alike!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Grand Ledge Overture - John Moss
John Moss uses a marvelous array of tonal colors and textures in this exciting new concert overture. The music is marked with spirit and determination and from the opening sounds this piece captures your attention and takes you through a musical journey of power and beauty. The middle slow section features a flowing chorale and a dignified theme played by the low voices before returning to the energetic fast theme. Rich in musical variety throughout, this is an outstanding composition to develop your band's overall musicianship.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99Thousand Hills Overture - Claude T. Smith
Containing the unique vitality and freshness that have made Claude T. Smith one of the country's most respected writers, this overture is constructed to work perfectly with less experienced bands. Here is the ideal piece for that first contest or festival.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Overture on a Shaker Tune - John Higgins
Here's an easy, creative overture based on Simple Gifts which will make a fine addition to any concert or contest program. One of John Higgins' most programmed works for younger groups.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50Northlake Festival Overture - James Curnow
In classic band overture style, this time-tested composition from 1993 contrasts a bold opening with an energetic scherzo and variations of the opening theme. Quality literature for festival or contest.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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