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£141.99Inventions from the Sacred Harp - James Curnow
We urge you to look at this important new composition by James Curnow. This symphonic variant style treatment of themes based on the shape-note tune Resignation is a magnificent compositional exploration. Once your group has achieved the ability to perform at this level of difficulty, they deserve to play music with the challenge and masterful quality that Inventions from the Sacred Harp presents. Even a brief analysis of the score reveals composition and development techniques that are reserved for pieces on an impressive scale. A more thorough analysis lets you appreciate the complexity of the compositional processes found in the very fabric of this major work.The historical significance of The Sacred Harp provides the opportunity for some cross-curricular work as well.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£150.00The Sacred Pipe (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Green, Christopher Kyle
A mysterious work, The Sacred Pipe is the musical endeavor of a Native Cherokee myth. Extravagant melodic lines, tender harmonies, fast and intense tempos, and majestic fanfares ensure a film-like experience for the audience. Join the "Arrow Woman" on her journey through the land, as she fights against the norms of her tribe. The Scared Pipe hopes to convey a musical journey that engulfs the grandiosity of the land, the majesty of mountains, and purity of water. Duration: 8.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£184.99Sacred Harp (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Bocook, Jay
Jay's impressive three-movement suite is based on melodies from the early American "Sacred Harp" singing tradition is a masterwork of dramatic orchestrational devices. "Stratfield" opens with a striking statement by the saxes and double reeds, then builds intensity using woodwind flourishes and soaring brass lines. "Idumea" begins in a quiet and delicate manner then gives way to thundering percussion and striking harmonic effects. The joyous "Pisgah" has a barn dance quality that provides the perfect conclusion to this powerful work for winds.Duration: 8:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£184.99Sacred Harp - Jay Bocook
Commissioned for the 2012 South Carolina All-State High School Band, Jay's impressive three-movement suite based on melodies from the early American Sacred Harp singing tradition is a masterwork of dramatic orchestrationaldevices. Stratfield opens with a striking statement by the saxes and double reeds, then builds intensity using woodwind flourishes and soaring brass lines. Idumea begins in a quiet and delicate manner then gives way to thunderingpercussion and striking harmonic effects. The joyous Pisgah has a barn dance quality that provides the perfect conclusion to this powerful work for winds. Dur: c. 8:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50Distant Thunder of the Sacred Forest (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sweeney, Michael
This amazing work opens with the sounds of distant villages as their drumming echoes through the African rain forests (or school gymnasium). As the players return to their "normal" seats in the band, the various elements of this composition gradually come together in a joyous unified celebration. Thoroughly researched to include authentic African patterns, Michael Sweeney has created a stunningly effective work that is playable by young ensembles. Includes performance and program notes on how to make your own percussion instruments and involve other departments in your school. Not just a piece of music...this is an event!Duration: 4:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Distant Thunder of the Sacred Forest - Michael Sweeney
This amazing work opens with the sounds of distant villages as their drumming echoes through the African rain forests (or school gymnasium). As the players return to their normal seats in the band, the various elements of this composition gradually come together in a joyous unified celebration. Thoroughly researched to include authentic African patterns, Michael Sweeney has created a stunningly effective work that is playable by young ensembles. Includes performance and program notes on how to make your own percussion instruments and involve other departments in your school. Not just a piece of music...this is an event! Dur: 4:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£122.20Sacred Night (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Lovland, Rolf - Torskangerpoll, Idar
Secret Garden and Rolf Lovland have for many years given us unforgettable music. This is the title track from their first Christmas released in 2020.It's a warm and beautiful piece with a typical folk-music vibe. The instrumentation varies from the chamber-musical in the first verse to the tutti sounding refrains. This is music for those who want new Christmas music alongside the more traditional numbers on their Christmas concerts.Duration: 4.00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£149.40Sacred Night - Rolf Løvland
Secret Garden and Rolf Lvland have for many years given us unforgettable music. This is the title track from their first Christmas released in 2020.It's a warm and beautiful piece with a typical folk-music vibe. The instrumentation varies from the chamber-musical in the first verse to the tutti sounding refrains.This is music for those who want new christmas music alongside the more traditional numbers on their christmas concerts.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£44.55A Sacred Set (Concert Band - Score and Parts)
Effective writing for percussion - colorful scoring for winds make this an excellent concert or festival choice for elementary bands.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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