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£110.00Rapture - Brian Balmages
Make a powerful statement with this intense yet introspective work. The opening exclamation by percussion becomes a fixture throughout, supported by epic brass lines and energetic woodwind flourishes. Inspired by the hymn "Lo! He Comes with Clouds Descending", the music contrasts themes of pure joy and euphoria with intense reflection and peace. Covering the gamut of emotions, Rapture, by Brian Balmages, is as intense in its lyrical moments as in the height of its rapturous glory.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.95Clutch - Brian Balmages
Fasten your seatbelts for this aggressive and harmonically colorful work! Clutch is an intense experience, using percussion to establish a strong rhythmic pulse that compliments the powerful melodic lines throughout. While the piece has an amazingly complex sound and vivid imagery, Brian Balmages has once again managed to do so with music that sounds difficult but is surprisingly achievable for young musicians!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50Skysplitter Fanfare - Brian Balmages
Skysplitter Fanfare sounds quite mature yet is extremely playable by beginning ensembles. Driving percussion parts are designed to accommodate large or small sections, and wind players only see quarter, half, and whole notes. Brian Balmages has written a significant powerhouse opener for your youngest musicians!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£62.95Battle Cry - Brian Beck
Battle Cry, by Brian Beck, is an intense and exciting piece for musicians who are not afraid of a fight. The many shifts in style, dynamic markings, and various accidentals in every part help provide a rich harmonic and melodic contrast. Each part's range is very conservative, allowing even the youngest musicians an opportunity for an impressive performance. (2:40) (Correlates to Sound Innovations, Book 2, Level 4).
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£73.50A Life Worth Living - Brian Balmages
A powerfully lyrical work, A Life Worth Living facilitates meaningful discussions about self-worth, caring for others, and much more. Using harmonies, colors, and textures not often found in pieces at this level, Brian Balmages has created a work playable by younger musicians yet musically appropriate for any level ensemble. Absolutely stunning.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50Primeval Dance - Brian Balmages
Raw, primitive-sounding harmonies combine with contemporary colors and haunting melodies in this genre-busting work for developing bands by Brian Balmages. While quite playable, Primeval Dance has an undeniably mature sound and will make a powerful impression on your audience. Incredibly unique music for younger ensembles!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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Tha Mi Sgith - Brian Beck
Tha Mi Sgth is a Gaelic folksong about forbidden love. This stunning arrangement echoes the styles of Grainger, Grieg, and Holst but is very much in the voice of Brian Beck. Every part has attainable challenges that will motivate your students to practice. This work will be a terrific way to open or close your concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£73.50Emblazoned - Brian Balmages
As the title Emblazoned suggests, this euphoric celebration will undoubtedly make its mark on your students and audience! Simple polyrhythms combine with an engaging melody, heroic countermelodies, and riveting percussion writing to create an energetic yet exceptionally playable work. Even better, Brian Balmages has orchestrated the piece so that it achieves a high level of power and excitement while leaving students with plenty left in the tank!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£87.50The Wild One! - Brian Balmages
The Wild One! is a blistering circus march by Brian Balmages. Designed to showcase your entire ensemble, this adrenaline-packed work will bring your audience to its feet regardless of where you program it in your concert. Cleverly combining the traditional march form with contemporary elements, this barnburner is sure to turn heads and be a ton of fun for performers and audiences alike. There are plenty of opportunities for percussionists, including several optional parts for directors with larger sections.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£66.95Comegys Creek - Brian Beck
Kick off your shoes, jump in, and ride down Comegys Creek. This North Texas creek is named after Dr. C. G. Comegys, a prominent family who lived in Mckinney, TX in the early 1900s. Composer and fellow Texan, Brian Beck captures the southern rowdiness of frolicking in the water with friends and family. Comegys Creek is a fun piece that will expand your student's harmonic vocabulary and is perfect for introducing and reinforcing accidentals that create interesting harmonies, all within a comfortable range. It also explores the many permutations of the 8th and 16th note combinations, as well as introduces and reinforces 7/8 time signature. Groups performing this piece will become "multi-meter masters" in no time! (2:24).
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days