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£73.50Kyiv, 2022 - Brian Balmages
Written as a powerful sequel to , this work changes the narrative, where the theme from now becomes the aggressor, and the heroic people of Ukraine are represented by the Ukrainian National Anthem and the powerful song "Prayer for Ukraine." Certain to spark discussions about humanity, history, and culture, this piece can easily be performed alongside or in place of it. (4:35)
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£73.50Hypnotic Fireflies - Brian Balmages
This imaginative work depicts a view of an open field on a summer night, when thousands of fireflies light up the darkness. Eventually, the listener is hypnotized by these lights and wakes up in the middle of the field, completely engulfed in magnificent glowing lights. A wealth of interesting effects (including a metal slinky) contributes to the unique and creative sound of this feature work.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£58.50Electricity - Brian Balmages
Experience the thrill of a single electron racing through a circuit at mind-boggling speeds! The wild ride begins immediately with two sets of bells creating an invigorating metallic backdrop. The intensity continues until a blackout occurs without warning, shutting down power to the entire circuit. The simple effect of a water gong creates the effect of a machine grinding to a halt. The circuit soon becomes live again as the electron races on. Absolutely stunning!
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£45.95Midnight Madness - Brian Balmages
The third and final movement of Midnight Suite certainly lives up to its name! With the first two movements having become favorites of directors around the world, the final movement includes fanfares and short recurring rhythmic motives that really drive the music forward. Experience all the madness of this work, playable alone or with the first two movements, Midnight Mission and Midnight Sky.
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£53.95Comet Ride - Brian Balmages
Based on the Deep Impact mission in which scientists crashed a probe into a comet at approximately 23,000 mph, the composer writes, "So what would it be like if someone could actually grab on to one of these comets and take a ride through the solar system?" Conveying that very feeling, the work begins with a sighting of the comet, then takes off on a wild roller-coaster ride, including glimpses of the sheer beauty of outer space. Hold on for the ride of your life!
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£45.95Fanfare Heroica - Brian Balmages
This evocative fanfare is part of the exciting Measures of Success Performance Series and correlates with the very beginning of Book 1, Opus 3. Using limited ranges and no eighth notes in the winds, this is an ideal piece for first-year students. From the powerful opening statement to the inviting harmonic progressions that follow, you will be shocked that something this compelling can be so accessible to the youngest of students!
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£79.50Among the Clouds - Brian Balmages
Flying is a favorite activity of lucid dreamers, who are able to become aware that they are dreaming and then control their actions while inside the dream. Among the Clouds takes us into the minds of these dreamers as they drift off to sleep and wake up in a world where they own the skies. After a slow, enchanting opening conveys the sense of drifting off to sleep, the aggressive theme of the fast section begins the amazing flight. This theme develops in several ways before coming to an invigorating conclusion. Highly accessible and exciting for medium level bands!
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£45.95Majestica - Brian Balmages
This musical celebration seeks to embody the very magic that is music-the ability to transcend all languages and communicate any emotion. A successful performance of this work will surely bring about a sense of pride for musicians, and it will inspire your audience. Dramatic fanfares contrast with lyrical passages and eventually combine as the piece moves toward a thrilling conclusion. An advanced snare drum part is included to challenge your accomplished percussionists.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£66.95Sparks - Brian Balmages
Your group will shine in this magical work depicting how incredible things happen with just a small spark - whether it is a spark of the imagination or a tiny spark that becomes a magnificent fire. A tapestry of sounds is woven throughout the woodwinds and percussion as brass enters with bold fanfares to open the work. A lyrical middle section at the same tempo keeps the energy moving as the piece eventually drives toward a riveting finish. Spectacular!
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£50.50Thrill Ride - Brian Balmages
Fear, anxiety, adrenaline, and a sheer rush of excitement all take center stage in this musical depiction of a rollercoaster ride. After percussion simulate the sound of a lift hill, the ride is off in an action-packed series of drops, turns, and loops. Eventually the riders get their hands up in the air and revel in the unabashed joy of the moment before the ride comes to its end. Unique and powerful!
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