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£37.95Soaring Through Ionian Skies (A Diatonic Adventure for Band) - Robert W. Smith
A superb Robert W. Smith creation built on the foundation of the Ionian mode, this work provides a wonderful opportunity to teach the history of this mode though performance literature. As the title implies, the melodic content flows throughout the work. Warm and rich with a driving pulse, this one is a winner! (2:13)
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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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£53.95March of the Magical Toys - Robert W. Smith
"'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. Santa had dropped through the chimney with care, hoping the children would be up the stairs. He placed all the toys round the tree with delight, and wiggled his nose at the stroke of midnight. The toys came alive and marched round and round, singing and dancing to holiday sounds." So begins Robert W. Smith's program notes. Need more be said? Here is that "Smith creativity" at its finest! (2:31)
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£62.95Wassail - Robert W. Smith
Robert W. Smith, in tribute to the great composer, has crafted a setting for the concert band of Wassail Song in the style of Vaughan Williams. Beginning with a lively solo statement of the melody, the clarinet choir introduces the song in its original form. Using Vaughan Williams as the inspiration, the melody is explored and restated in multiple variations using the various timbral colors of the concert band. This publication marks the first movement of Smith's "Vaughan Williams Suite."
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£80.95Episode II Themes from - John Williams / arr. Robert W. Smith
A delicious medley of three of the dynamic tunes from one of John William's newest film scores are presented at the concert level. Titles include the traditional "Main Title," a most contemporary segment called "The Space Canister Caper," and the refreshing ballad "Across the Stars" (Love Theme from . You just can't go wrong with the music of John Williams scored by Robert W. Smith! (3:21)
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£98.50The Winds of Poseidon (from (Symphony No. 2)) - Robert W. Smith
launches the eagerly awaited Second Symphony from the pen of Robert W. Smith. This work, the second movement of the symphony, is based on the classic story Odysseus is the shipwrecked warrior who wanders the land and sea for ten years, and this bold musical statement captures the essence of the powerful winds and waves that propel Odysseus on his journey. The center section was inspired by the tale of the Sirens, whose beautiful and captivating singing lured sailors to their deaths on the rocks. The genius of the composer is strongly in evidence in this gigantic musical tale. (7:33)
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£54.95Drummer's Christmas Carol - Robert W. Smith
Robert W. Smith takes one of the world's best-known and best-loved melodies and fashions a highly effective new work that features your percussion section in the concert spotlight. As we have all come to expect from this brilliant young composer's work, the energy level is extremely high, and the writing is most effective. It is one of those special works your players will enjoy rehearsing and your audiences will greet with great enthusiasm. Driving! (2:01)
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£58.50Valdres - Johannes Hanssen / arr. Robert W. Smith
The Norwegian March Valdres is a respected composition found in the libraries of fine concert bands throughout the world. Robert W. Smith has reworked this piece, reducing the level of difficulty so that it can be enjoyed by almost any concert band. Sophisticated and elegant.
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£66.95Currents - Robert W. Smith
The term current is defined as a steady flow of water, air or electricity in a particular direction. Whatever form the current takes, it is a fascinating source of energy that supports, yet challenges mankind in multiple ways. The composition "Currents" by Robert W. Smith takes its inspiration by the various forms of energy used in the art of music and in music education. Unpredictable, yet constantly flowing, the interacting musical lines of energy provide a unique experience for both performer and listener alike.
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£79.50Northwoods: Of Might and Mettle - Robert W. Smith
This is a musical depiction of the day of a lumberjack in the late 1800s during the great logging drives in Wisconsin. The work begins with "Daylight in the Swamp," a mysterious setting reminiscent of the early morning conditions. It then transitions to "Waking the Camp" and develops to "Felling the Trees," a very dynamic segment. "The Ice Breaks" and "On the River" draw the composition to a serious conclusion. A most creative work. This is Robert W. Smith at his very best. (6:46)
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