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£45.95Stonybrook Overture - Chris M. Bernotas
was written for a concert band festival hosted by the 4th and 5th grade band of the Stonybrook School in Kinnelon, NJ. Beginning with a majestic statement, it moves into a legato melody with a lively percussion accompaniment. The melody makes its way around the ensemble with harmonized countermelodies. The piece concludes with a restatement of the festival fanfare and a bold ending. This is a terrific vehicle for students to work on phrasing and articulation.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£66.95To Dance in the Secret Garden - Robert W. Smith
From the pen of the renowned Robert W. Smith comes this work which includes all of his compositional trademarks: highly inventive percussion writing, stylistic solo creation, and tension and release, all with brilliant use of occasional dissonance sounding much more difficult than it plays. This is not for the faint of heart, but well within the grasp of a quality ensemble. Dynamic and highly dramatic! (5:56)
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£66.95Aztec - Erik Morales
The mystery and wonder of the ancient Aztec civilization serves as the basis of this innovative and colorful new work. A large battery of percussion compliments the energetic writing in all instruments. After a mysterious introduction, a theme is presented in a call-and-response fashion that is passed throughout the ensemble. The piece develops seamlessly from section to section as it builds to a dynamic conclusion. An excellent work for concert or festival!
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£58.50Festive Proclamation - William Owens
Beautifully woven melodic lines, brilliant harmonic colors and engaging percussion parts are at the heart of this dynamic concert fanfare! Strategically written cues are designed not only to replace missing parts but to enhance ensemble tone if desired. A powerful opening statement quickly blossoms into an exciting up-tempo section that is sure to evoke a celebratory mood. A great way to announce the start of your concert!
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£66.95Phasing Thunder - Brian Balmages
The dynamic energy of minimalism combines with the epic sounds of thunderstorms in this contemporary and powerful work. Opening with the haunting sounds of vibraphone, piano, crystal glasses and ethereal percussion, the music soon begins to naturally phase in and out as the storm continues to grow. Powerful lines collide with moments of delicate transparency before a gentle rainstorm emerges from within the ensemble. Stunning music.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£58.50The Emerald Isle - Dave Black
Beautiful and poignant, The Emerald Isle is a new work from popular Alfred composer Dave Black. This wonderful piece begins with a lovely melody that features the woodwinds, with horn chords in the background. The final section begins with percussion and is a jaunty Irish jig in 6/8 time. This is a great concert piece with plenty of chances to learn ensemble playing, 3-against-2 rhythms, and musical phrasing!
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£58.50Cruisin' - William Owens
Come and take a carefree, fast-paced musical ride in this fun work that combines elements of rock and ragtime. Drum set is optional and is orchestrated for concert percussion for increased performance flexibility. Melodic material is passed throughout the ensemble as the work comes to a driving conclusion. It's time to roll down the windows and have a good time!
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£45.95Baska
is a Croatian folk melody that uses simple rhythms and a range suitable for beginning players. The melody flows throughout the ensemble, and the use of colorful percussion helps to propel this work along.
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£51.50Primitivo - Michael Story
Launching with tribal percussion introductory material, "Primitivo" quickly builds to incorporate a lively melody. The theme develops throughout the ensemble in a primal fugue-like fashion with an energetic conclusion. (2:31)
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£71.95The Summoning - Roland Barrett
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. (5:45)
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