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£123.00Symphonic Episodes - Brian Balmages
Commissioned by the University of Miami, this three-movement work covers the full gamut of emotions and has already been performed by numerous all-state and district bands. The short opening movement establishes one of the main themes in the work before coming to a soft conclusion. The second movement can easily be performed on its own with its beautiful lyrical melodies and powerful emotional impact. The third movement makes use of themes heard throughout the other movements before coming to a grand conclusion. You won't want to miss this one!
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£79.50Summit City - Brian Balmages
This short concert opener is based on a single rhythmic cell that eventually explodes into a bundle of energy leaving your audience breathless. Making use of optional harp, the opening quickly gains momentum as it leads to a huge brass fanfare. Three summits or peaks continually build the work until the final section where the rhythmic cell transforms, leading to a final climactic chord. Stunning!
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£45.95Parade of the Jesters - Brian Balmages
Perfect for getting away from the usual march sound without excluding one from your program, this creative work adds several interesting twists to the familiar formula. Written primarily in the lydian mode, the piece opens with a soft and playful dance-like melody. A strong trio and surprise ending compliment this exciting composition. An ideal festival work. (2:20)
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£92.50Evocatio - Brian Balmages
Drawing on some of the composer's early influences including John Barnes Chance and Ottorino Respighi, this mature and powerful work explores the dark and mystical while adding elements of intensity and relentless energy. Composed in three sections, an underlying sense of tension is present throughout before the final minutes erupt triumphantly in a fury of aggression and sound. Not for the faint of heart!
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£87.50Pride of the Clipper - Brian Balmages
The spirit and industrial sounds of a historical shipyard come to life in this radiant work. From the metallic banging to a celebration of life on the water, the music paints a picture of the famed Baltimore Clipper, known for its speed and ability to outrun enemy ships. Significant tension is introduced as the clipper is put to the ultimate test before emerging in glorious celebration.
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£58.50In Nature's Glory - Brian Balmages
Opening with a stately rhythm in the low brass, the main theme moves into a slightly slower and more lyrical section with cascading triplets moving throughout the woodwinds. Moving into a faster section, the piece echoes motives from earlier in the work while introducing a few new ideas. An excellent choice for contest and festival. (6:30)
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£58.50Shenandoah Triptych - Brian Balmages
This three-part fantasy opens with a brisk, light style. The piece moves quickly into a lyrical treatment of . A restatement of the opening motif leads into a slower section in which the original theme is presented both backward and forward in a beautiful harmonic setting. A final section utilizes additional melodic variations and a chorale setting under a woodwind ostinato before coming to a dynamic conclusion. An ideal festival piece! (5:20)
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£53.95Shimmering Stars - Brian Bankston
This simple, charming lyrical piece is ideal for helping young musicians learn to play with musicianship and style. Designed to be a platform for grooming tone, dynamics and phrasing, your band will play more intentional and meaningful. Appropriate lyrical content for any concert or festival performance.Original Item#: RWS-2258-00
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£62.95Spangled - Brian Bankston
A clever collage of patriotic snippets fused with original material, "Spangled" is full of teachable moments perfect for any patriotic assembly or concert. This medley is unique, melodic and full of excitement and drama. Honor your country and stun your audience with "Spangled".Original Item#: RWS-2248-00
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£50.50Relay Race - Brian Bankston
This is the ultimate tool for teaching balance within your sections. It will become a fast favorite as the students constantly pass pieces of the melody around like a baton in their musical relay race. Your beginners are going to beg you to rehearse this fun composition.Original Item#: RWS-2002-00
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