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£41.50Heroic Legend - Steve Frank
A mysterious opening percussion motif sets the mood in this evocative tone poem written especially to showcase the expressive capabilities of your young band. Featuring haunting Dorian mode melodies, powerful brass fanfares, and creative percussion writing, will captivate the imagination of your students while developing their musicality. Dynamic and exciting!
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£50.50Siyahamba
provides ultimate flexibility for ensembles with incomplete instrumentation or odd combinations. These pieces are playable by as few as 5 woodwind, brass or string players with or without percussion. This creates the opportunity for a mixed quintet to perform these titles but also allows for performance for 10-15 players up to full a band/orchestra with parts doubling. Great for music camps, contest use or any band room that has non-standard instrumentation. This is a traditional South African folksong that has been adapted and arranged for concert band. The authentic rhythmic backgrounds performed on a variety of percussion instruments add color and interest. (2:40)
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£62.95Feller from Fortune - Bill Thomas
provides ultimate flexibility for ensembles with incomplete instrumentation or odd combinations. These pieces are playable by as few as 5 woodwind, brass, or string players with or without percussion. This creates the opportunity for a mixed quintet to perform these titles but also allows for performance for 10-15 players up to full a band/orchestra with parts doubling. Great for music camps, contest use or any band room that has non-standard instrumentation. Based on the Newfoundland folk song , this piece by Bill Thomas has been transformed from the original jig to become an energetic overture featuring a number of solo opportunities, interesting percussion parts, and some simple mixed meter work.
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£41.50Rockin' Candy Mountain - John O'Reilly
The classic American Folk Song, , gets a fresh new treatment in this rock style arrangement by John O'Reilly. Simple but effective percussion patterns keep the rock feel going throughout and a "question and answer" section between the percussion and winds adds further interest. The original song describes a fantasy world where "hens lay soft boiled eggs" and there are "peppermint trees" in the Big Rock Candy Mountain. (2:15) Correlates with Book 1, Page 25
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£45.95Hot Tamales - Paul Cook
Your percussionists will hunger for you to rehearse this one. A variety of multicultural percussion sounds is the foundation for this charmer. Although it's easy enough to be performed by non-percussionists, the arrangement will serve to reinforce solid pulse with your percussion section. The two varied styles provide a delightful contrast - a surefire crowd pleaser. Ol! (2:22)
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£45.95Boomwhacker Bagatelle - Kevin Lepper and Les Taylor
The band provides the backdrop for your percussion section in this original work that features a full set of those popular percussion tubes---the boomwhackers. This piece can also be played using Orff or other melodic mallet instruments. The work is more linear in concept than most beginning band pieces with recurring ostinatos throughout. (2:30)
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£50.50The Little Carousel - Quincy C. Hilliard
This spirited and truly engaging number for your first year bands uses only rhythms of whole, half and quarter notes for the winds, and eighth notes in the percussion. Quincy has made this a very special work for your percussion section by using non-traditional instruments, including 'a glass jar filled with pennies' and a 'metal pot.' This is delightful music for your youngest groups.
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£73.50Thor and Loki - David Marlatt
is the opening movement to the three part suite , an original soundtrack-style composition for winds and percussion. Using Norse mythology as the theme, this movement introduces a powerful Thor theme in the horns and the ever tricky Loki theme in the solo alto saxophone. Wailing "Hollywood horns," brilliant trumpets, woodwind flourishes, energetic percussion writing, and powerful low parts make this fun to play for all and a wild adventure for audiences.
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£53.95Triumphant - Ryan Meeboer
This is a highly energetic and percussive piece that your band and audience will certainly enjoy. The percussion section plays a huge role in this song, so it is vital that each percussion part is covered. The piece opens with a mysterious feeling, introducing some of the melodic content, before moving into the fast (and triumphant!) tempo. (3:40)
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£50.50On the Open Sea - Carmen Gassi
provides ultimate flexibility for ensembles with incomplete instrumentation or odd combinations. These pieces are playable by as few as 5 woodwind, brass, or string players with or without percussion. This creates the opportunity for a mixed quintet to perform these titles but also allows for performance for 10-15 players up to full a band/orchestra with parts doubling. Great for music camps, contest use or any band room that has non-standard instrumentation. Hoist the sails and get ready to take your young ensemble---a tuneful melody with care given to foster strong ensemble playing. There are a lot of teachable music moments in this piece and the opportunity for your percussion section to try some different things.
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