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£62.95Angels, from the Realms of Glory (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
Angels, from the Realms of Glory by James Montgomery was first published in 1816 under the title Nativity. Through the years, it has undergone transformations and revisions, but none more powerful than this stunning setting for your concert band. Using a five-note motif (the first five notes of the traditional carol), the work proceeds from gentle beginning to dramatic finale. Individual instruments and instrumental choirs are showcased, allowing for bracing timbral shifts and tonal modulations.Duration: 5:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£61.95Rites of Tamburo (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
Throughout the ages, man has created ceremonies, both liturgical and secular, to celebrate human existence. Fueled by the driving force of the percussion section, this work investigates an eclectic blend of musical styles drawn from many cultural roots. The pile-driving rhythms underscore the melodic and harmonic content. Fascinating instrumental colors add richness and vibrance to this powerful new work. Soaring! Duration: 3.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.50Fanfare and Processional on an Old English Carol (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
Based on the English carol "Adeste Fidelis," this sparkling new setting was written as an opener for a Christmas concert. With Robert W. Smith's highly inventive trademark use of percussion and soaring wind lines, this work will effectively launch any concert performance. Highest energy!Duration: 3:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.95The Sound and the Fury (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
The Sound and the Fury was inspired by the literary work of the same name by William Faulkner, known for his epic portrayal of the conflicts between the old and new South. Opening with a vibrant drama of punctuating thrusts in strings, winds, and percussion, the mood only shifts when we move to a lyrical and ambient section of contrasting sounds. Powerful strokes return, moving to a dramatic conclusion. A superior choice for concert or contest with guaranteed stunning audience appeal. Duration: 2.00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£98.50Songs of Earth, Water, Fire, and Sky (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
For centuries, music has played an integral part in the daily lives of Native Americans. From the ancient burial mounds of the Southeast to the cliff dwellings of the Southwest, Indian musical instruments and pictographs of ceremonial singing and dancing dating as early as 600 A.D. have been uncovered by archeologists. So begins Robert W. Smith's fascinating new symphonic work. Drawing upon authentic dances and chants as inspiration, this talented young American composer creates a musical presence of monumental proportions. Soaring! Duration: 8.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£55.50Quintilian (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
Quintilian was inspired by the work of the ancient Roman philosopher and educator of the same name, who set forth the original seven liberal arts as the ideal curriculum for educated citizens. After a stirring Roman style fanfare, a quintal theme in both harmony and rhythm propels the work through its development to a highly dramatic conclusion. This work deserves your close attention! Riveting.Duration: 2:40
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50Herndon Exaltations (A Celebration of Excellence) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
The opening statement, with fanfare flourish, grows as we are led into development that propels with vigor and force. The composer's legendary use of percussion and the total involvement of every instrumentalist has never been more pronounced. Gyrating ostinatos weave an almost hypnotic blanket, and the colours and timbral changes are myriad. This exceptional work sounds far more difficult than it plays! Duration: 5.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£66.95By Loch and Mountain (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
Like the mist off the moors, a peaceful, quiet solo baritone/euphonium begins our journey to the land of castles and kilts. Robert W. Smith's recent visit to the British Isles was the catalyst and the inspiration for this true musical celebration, complete with magnificent ethnic underpinnings, textures, colors and sensational percussion. Mr. Smith's high sense of drama has never been better expressed. This is theater for the ears! Duration: 4.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.50Purgatorio (from The Divine Comedy) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
This appearance of Purgatorio marks the second movement of Robert W. Smith's first symphony for band, The Divine Comedy. Following the hugely successful introduction of the other three movements, Purgatorio leads us through a contemplation of Purgatory. Seldom has the launching of a work for concert band more quickly captured the attention of the band director community. Multiple all-state, honor band, conference and convention performances have already taken place and are firmly scheduled into the future. This is a truly monumental work that lifts the wind band genre to new levels. Duration: 7.00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.50Songs of Sailor and Sea (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
Songs of Sailor and Sea celebrates man's eternal fascination with the sea and the centuries of seamen who have battled its powerful waves and mysterious depths. Commissioned by the United States Navy Band, this three-movement work depicts shipboard life with a 'Sea Chanty,' creatures of the sea with 'Whale Song,' and finally, the American Clipper Ships with 'Racing the Yankee Clipper.' Expanded percussion richly enhances this dramatically descriptive musical narrative. This is a major contribution to the concert band repertoire! Duration: 8.00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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