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£70.00
On Wings of Flight
This jubilant overture conveys the wonder of soaring high above the ground. Used as a concert opener, contest or festival selection, this composition offers opportunities for the development of dynamic contrast, accents, and articulations in your ensemble. Doubling of multiple parts, lets bands with more limited instrumentation successfully perform this piece while there are enough percussion parts to keep your players actively engaged. Program this for your young band and see them take flight!
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£62.00
Visigoths
This piece is already one of Sean O'Loughlin's most successful, and it is now available in our new series of pieces with flexible instrumentation. It can be performed with as few as five players and percussion. This bold and aggressive piece will make any band sound good and with the five-part set-up of the scoring, you can overcome any instrumentation deficiencies. Check out the full recording, but also sample the excerpted recording that gives you an idea of how good this piece can sound, even with a very small ensemble.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£58.00
Japanese Pictures
Japanese Pictures draws inspiration from both traditional and modern Japanese music. The harmonies are western as suggested by the accompanying melodies, and the percussion is styled to give the sounds of a taiko drum ensemble. Young bands will find this piece intriguing and different. Use this work as part of your multi-cultural approach to teaching music appreciation. Also a good choice for contest or festival performance.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£8.00
Connections
One of the biggest challenges in today's middle level bands is the ability for them to produce a smooth legato with connections between notes. This series of books for all band instruments presents a logical sequence in a variety of keys to improve the students' legato playing aspect of band performance. This features drills that emphasize key understanding and chord progression movement from whole notes to half notes to quarter notes as well as tone, balance, blend and intonation of the ensemble. Also includes daily warm-ups to build strength and flexibility for the brass instruments, technical facility in the woodwinds, and rudiments in the percussion.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£45.00
Slumber Song (On a theme by Johannes Brahms) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Brahms, Johannes - Glover, Andrew
One of the most universally beloved and recognized melodies, Johannes Brahms' "Lullaby" has been arranged for first year bands by Andrew Glover as "Slumber Song." This flowing melody is passed throughout the ensemble, and mallet percussion provide a gentle accompaniment to this timeless melody. An excellent vehicle for phrasing, tone development, blend, and balance. Lyrical music for beginning band at its very best! Duration: 2.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50
Variations on a Celtic Tune (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Oare, Michael
The poignant lament "Mo Chile Mear" (My Gallant Hero) was authored after the defeat of the Scots and their Celtic allies at the Battle of Culloden in 1746, ending dreams of independence from English rule. Michael's emotional setting opens with a flute solo then builds gradually as layers of instrumental groups are added. The piece shifts to a lilting 6/8 style, propelled by the percussion section, and culminates in a majestic statement by the entire ensemble.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99
On to the Next Frontier (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Saucedo, Richard L.
Richard's exciting overture captures feelings of adventure and daring as we look towards a new frontier and flourishing future. The percussion section is featured at the start, as layers of patterns build up to a vibrant full band statement of the main theme. The lyric middle section features short solos for clarinet and trumpet accompanied by lush background harmonies from the ensemble. The fast pace returns introduced by a playful baritone sax solo followed by a full band recap of the opening theme and a rousing finish.Duration: 5.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.00
Dance of the Tribes (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Harden, Justin
Inspired by Native American culture, Dance of the Tribes is the perfect piece to introduce your band to ostinato rhythms and harmonies. Ritual percussion patterns accompany flowing lyrical melodies shared throughout the ensemble. With additional opportunities to vocalize for the wind players, this newest programatic work by Justin Harden is an excellent educational choice. Duration: 2.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.95
The Summoning (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Barrett, Roland
Featuring vividly contrasting dynamics and style with an occasional hint of contemporary notations, this stunning work was commissioned by the Honeove Falls-Lima High School Wind Ensemble in New York and their director Mark Borden. Opening with four brass soloists stationed throughout your performance area are interrupted with thunderous percussion punctuation. The composer seamlessly transitions from vigorous musical statements to chaotic motifs resolving to flowing charismatic melodies. Certain to command attention and arouse the senses. Duration: 5:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£85.00
Escape Velocity (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Connor, Mark J.
Take your band to the moon with this exciting work celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission. With a driving tempo and exciting percussion, Mark J. Connor's creative work includes interesting parts for every member of the ensemble. This is a great choice for teaching and reinforcing the 6/8 time signature. Can your band achieve....Escape Velocity?! Duration: 2.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days