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£82.95Through the Vulcan's Eye (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
High atop a red mountain overlooking the magnificent city of Birmingham, Alabama, stands an iron sentinel, a monument of Vulcan that keeps watch over the "City of Steel." Through the Vulcan's Eye is comprised of four melodies, each aurally describing a view from the top of the mountain and inspired by the composer's childhood experiences in Alabama's largest metropolis. Broad brush strokes of sound blanket the work, enhanced by brilliant solo passages and total involvement from the percussion. A grand work on a grand scale!Duration: 7.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.50The Great Escape (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Bernstein, Elmer - Smith, Robert W.
The Great Escape March is the title theme from the classic motion picture of the same name. In the style of a true concert march, the opening is bold and bombastic, with the following segments a blend and balance of melodies flowing throughout the woodwinds and brasses. The final statement is the sound of a troop of soldiers marching off into the distance. Captivating!Duration: 2.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£70.50Where the Black Hawk Soars (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
After a majestic fanfare, a soaring melodic line appears, reminiscent of the flight of a hawk. With limitless freedom, the winged creature is master of all it surveys. The presence of the wind can be detected throughout as it carries our musical subject to new heights. A major new work by one of our generation's most successful composers. Duration: 6.00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£55.50At the Crossroads (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
In this dynamic concert opener, each section of the band plays a key role in the ensemble; there are multiple opportunities for low brass and woodwinds to play melodic and countermelodic lines. With its intriguing layered textures and shifting tonalities and colors, this is an important contribution to band literature for the young ensemble. Duration: 2.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.50The Inferno (from The Divine Comedy) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
The Inferno is the first movement of Robert W. Smith's four-movement work The Divine Comedy based on Dante Alighieri's literary classic of the same name. Dante's vision of hell consists of nine concentric circles divided into four categories of sin. This first movement of the epic work uses visual imagery with huge blocks of sound and explosive winds and percussion.Duration: 7:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.95Liturgical Fanfare (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
The entire work is based upon the opening rhythmic figure of two quarter notes, two eighths, and a quarter note. Liturgical Fanfare is a bit more aggressive in interpretation than most works composed for this level and is an exceptional choice for a concert opener or final work. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience the full spectrum of dynamic contrasts. Powerful! Duration: 2.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£74.95Symphonic Variations (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Johnson, Stuart
Symphonic Variations was commissioned by Swindon Young Musicians' Club with funds provided by the W H Smith Arts Programme, and first performed by Swindon Young Musicians, conducted by Bramwell Tovey, at the Wyvern Theatre on January 29, 1989. The opening theme, stated in a Maestoso unison, provides the musical kernel for the entire work. The composer cleverly exploits all the rhythmic possibilities inherent within the chosen theme to provide a piece which is serious enough for detailed study and Festival usage, yet entertaining at the same time.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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Symphonic Variations (Concert Band - Score Only) - Johnson, Stuart
Symphonic Variations was commissioned by Swindon Young Musicians' Club with funds provided by the W H Smith Arts Programme, and first performed by Swindon Young Musicians, conducted by Bramwell Tovey, at the Wyvern Theatre on January 29, 1989. The opening theme, stated in a Maestoso unison, provides the musical kernel for the entire work. The composer cleverly exploits all the rhythmic possibilities inherent within the chosen theme to provide a piece which is serious enough for detailed study and Festival usage, yet entertaining at the same time.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£73.50Into the Storm (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
For sheer, raw excitement, this work inspired by the 1993 Storm of the Century, the great blizzard which covered much of the United States, will become a classic. The blending of the choirs and the dynamic shaping of the lines will bring a stunning experience to your concert audience. Soaring!Duration: 6.00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.95Pavane (Pour Une Infante Defunte) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Ravel, Maurice - Smith, Robert W.
This hauntingly beautiful piece is one of Maurice Ravel's most popular piano works. Robert W. Smith's transcription for winds contrasts a 'music box' effect in bells and triangle against the dynamic rise and fall of the winds. Written as a contest/festival/concert work, it will also serve as a warmup chorale. A great teaching piece! Duration: 4.00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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