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£48.50Thunder Drums - David Shaffer
Written as a conversation between the winds and percussion, as the title suggests, this composition utilizes many voices within the metallic, pitched and drummed instruments of the percussion section. Flowing melodies in the winds are answered by intense percussion punctuation. Simple but very effective, this composition will be a hit in any concert setting.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£52.99Sakura - D'Alicandro
SAKURA is an exciting piece for percussion ensemble and concert band based on the Japanese folk song Sakura. The piece features exciting percussion writing that will surely arouse interest in all of your young percussionists. Features sensational scoring where every section gets a chance to play the melody and the percussion parts feature motific elements will be both fun and challenging. A stirring addition to any concert performance!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.50And Then There Were Drums - Larry Neeck
First came the beat, "And Then There Were Drums." Feature your entire percussion section in this upbeat, easy rocker. The rock groove provides a solid foundation for the musical interplay between the band and the individual percussion instruments. Percussion parts are solidly scored, but not difficult, allowing your drummers, and your entire band to shine.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50
Danza Magicala - Shaffer
"Danza Magicala" is a set of magical and energetic dances. Opening with a mysterious woodwind motive complemented by creative percussion effects, brass joins in with a rousing answer to the quirky woodwind motives. A subdued section introduces and features the backing of the auxiliary instruments within the percussion section. A recapitulation quickly leads into the breathtaking finale of this piece. Excellent percussion section writing will keep your entire percussionist section involved. "Danza Magicala" is sure to be a huge favorite with developing bands!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50Rhythm X - David Shaffer
As the title suggest, "Rhythm X" is a percussive composition featuring a duet between the winds and the percussion section. Written at the grade .5 level, this quality composition will give you the opportunity to teach and reinforce elements of balance, independent musical lines, and dynamic construction not only between the percussion and the winds, but also between the individual voices of the percussion section. With the solid writing you have come to expect from David Shaffer, "Rhythm X" is perfect to introduce your young musicians to their first real band piece and let them show their stuff!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50A World Holiday Celebration - Robert W. Smith
Featuring music celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Ramadan, "A World Holiday Celebration" is a unique medley for the concert band. Programmable in any educational setting, the arrangement features melody and ethnic percussion from multiple cultures celebrating the holiday season. Beginning with an introduction based on "We Wish You A Merry Christmas", the arrangement continues with a setting of "Oh Hanukkah" featuring the saxophones. "Sounds of Ramadan" follows representing cultures of the middle east. An African percussion ensemble serves as the accompaniment for Kwanzaa, a chant featuring the seven principles of the holiday celebration. The winds return with "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" as the entire percussion section continues to a very exciting finish. This is the perfect ending for your holiday concert as your ensemble brings together the entire community in celebration.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50Clamor, Clang, Clap & Clatter - David Shaffer
As the title suggests, "Clamor, Clang Clap & Clatter" is a cacophonous concoction of crafty and clever sound effects generated between the winds and the "metallic" members of the percussion family of instruments. Utilizing traditional and non-traditional percussion instruments this entertaining novelty piece will spotlight your full percussion section. David Shaffer once again crafts a novelty piece that will be a sure favorite of both your students and your audiences.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99
Chico - Ken Harris
A light Latin tune which features the young percussion section. Feel free to add other latin percussion instruments if you have a large percussion section! FUN!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Fallen Fallen Is Babylon - Jared Spears
Babylon opens with a subtle percussion introduction followed by the statement of the motive by the flute, then resolving into the developmental section utilizing fragments of the motif. Again the percussion sets up a driving introduction to further the developmental section, this time in an allegro setting. Rich harmonies and active percussion lines prevail with this piece, making it one of this composers best works for concert band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£121.00Dances For Sem Yeto - Gary P. Gilroy
Commissioned and premiered by the Solano County Honor Band Association to commemorate their 50th anniversary with the composer conducting. Mysterious samplings from the percussion section open while an American Indian flute presents the first theme. As with other works by Gilroy, the composition explores an extensive variety of percussion timbres to keep the piece interesting and always changing. After the introduction, the spirit of the work changes to a lively and festive dance with constantly changing meters which makes the piece come alive. This then winds down to an Indian lullaby, the simple and pensive melody providing a relaxing and welcome change before a dramatic a return to the original festive dance with a slightly modified setting. The final moments of the work are quite fierce with bold and intense percussion accompanying tight harmonies and complex rhythms for an exciting and driving ending..
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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