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£79.50Breaking Through - Brian Balmages
Break down barriers with this energetic, joyous celebration of creativity and possibility! The incessant rhythmic drive combines with a flurry of woodwind flourishes and heroic brass fanfares, resulting in a high-energy barnburner that is destined to bring down the house!
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£150.00Metamorphic Dances - Brian Balmages
This short, four-movement work is based on traditional dances that have each gone through some type of transformation to bring them roaring into the 21st century. Playable individually or all together, movements include the fun Polka, playful Waltz, passionate Tango, and the whimsical, yet extremely energetic Cakewalk.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£45.95Courtly Dance and Procession - Brian Balmages
You'll be surprised to know that this great sounding work uses only six notes in all instruments, with the exception of the clarinets, which also use a low written B to involve the right hand. The piece has a Renaissance quality to it and includes a middle processional theme (at the same tempo) to work on legato playing. Optional parts are included for clarinet 2 and trumpet 2. There is something for everyone in this dynamic addition to the repertoire!
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£62.95Silence Overwhelmed - Brian Balmages
This mature lyrical work uses complex harmonies and textures amidst a sea of colors and timbres. Great opportunities for chamber playing exist throughout, with solos provided for oboe (cued elsewhere) and trumpet. From the softest and darkest of sounds to the most powerful and soaring lines, this work is certain to take you on an incredible emotional journey.
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£66.95Kindred Spirits - Brian Balmages
The ultimate in expressiveness, this lyrical work was born out of the tragedy of an entire family who was lost. Specifically designed to be quite approachable technically, this work focuses on everything that is musical, allowing you and your students to realize the full emotional potential of the work. Moments of intense sadness collide with powerful statements of resolve and hope as the piece explores a dazzling array of emotions. Simply stunning.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£45.95Dragonfly - Brian Balmages
The dragonflies will be buzzing around your concert stage when you select this wonderful piece for your concert program. Ideal to strengthen brass players and teach some elementary ear training, the brass are featured playing the melodic line on mouthpieces. The woodwinds and percussion provide a full background before the brass rejoin the group playing on their instruments through the final half of the piece. An excellent teaching tool. (1:40)
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£53.95Smithsonian Suite - Brian Balmages
This 4-movement multicultural suite provides a wealth of teaching and performance opportunities, especially at the beginning level. Each movement is based on a Smithsonian National Museum in Washington D.C. (Natural History, American Indian, African Art, and Air and Space). These movements can easily be performed separately. In addition to cross-curriculum teaching, the opening theme is slightly altered in each movement, teaching the concept of variations. Strongly consider this new work.
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£37.95Radiance - Brian Balmages
This sparkling work harnesses the full capability of a large percussion section! Including 3 different parts for bells along with optional vibraphone (up to three players on one instrument!), chimes and a variety of other instruments, the music comes to life through a series of simple rhythmic fanfares bursting with energy. A great opener or closer!
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£79.50To Dance Among the Stars - Brian Balmages
Joy. Wonder. The infinite backdrop of space and the stars... These thoughts inspire a bold rhythmic fanfare and the uplifting themes found throughout this formative work. A beautiful, ethereal section uses extended percussion techniques to portray the expanse of the universe, allowing the listener to slow down and reset. Having emerged renewed, we dance our hearts out one final time.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£66.95Phasing Thunder - Brian Balmages
The dynamic energy of minimalism combines with the epic sounds of thunderstorms in this contemporary and powerful work. Opening with the haunting sounds of vibraphone, piano, crystal glasses and ethereal percussion, the music soon begins to naturally phase in and out as the storm continues to grow. Powerful lines collide with moments of delicate transparency before a gentle rainstorm emerges from within the ensemble. Stunning music.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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