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£199.50Sinfonia Espansiva (Movement I, Allegro Espansivo) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Nielsen, Carl - De Meij, Johan
The first movement of Nielsen's spectacular 3rd Symphony, skillfully arranged for wind orchestra by Johan de Meij. Duration: 11.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£340.00Symphony No.4: Symphony of Songs (Solo Voice, Children's Choir and Concert Band - Score and Parts) - De Meij, Johan
Johan de Meij's 4th Symphony for solo voice, children's choir and wind orchestra is inspired by a variety of 19th century German poems.The first three movements use lyrics from the same source as Gustav Mahler did earlier: Kindertotenlieder by Friedrich Ruckert.:Ein Jahr ist nun geschwundenWenn zur Thur hereinWiedersehnThe second half of the symphony continues on the death theme, using a poem by Heinrich Heine (Two Brothers). The last two songs, Early Spring and Song of the Harlequin by Hugo von Hofmannsthal are a metaphor for rebirth, new life and hopeZwei Bruder (Heinrich Heine)Vorfruhling (Hugo von Hofmannsthal)Liedchen des Harlekin (Hugo von Hofmannsthal)Duration: 30:00
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£229.00Sinfonietta No.1 (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - De Meij, Johan
Sinfonietta No.1 was originally written for brass band, commissioned by the Dutch National Championships 2011 in Groningen. It also served as the test piece for the Swiss National Championships 2011 in Montreux, Switzerland. In 2012, Johan de Meij created this version for wind orchestra. Unlike most of Johan de Meij's compositions, Sinfonietta No.1 is an abstract, non-programmatic work. It consists of three movements, in which the thematic material of the opening measures, an upward fifth jump. returns in various shapes and forms throughout the piece. The slow middle section features solo passages by cello, English horn and bassoon, all starting with the same fifth jump. The final movement presents an Elgar-like march theme, interspersed with quotes from the second movement, and ending with the opening theme of movement I.Duration: 15.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.99The Bell of Hope (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Hirose, Hayato
The piece was commissioned by Shobi College of Music (Tokyo, Japan) for their entrance ceremony for freshman students in 2010, premiered by Shobi Ceremonial Wind Orchestra (Hirohisa Takanashi, conductor).In the introduction, woodwinds and euphonium play a solemn passage, followed by a brilliant fanfare in brass and percussion. After the heart-warming middle section, banda trumpets and trombones play a polyphonic passage, which leads to a grand and magnificent finale to conclude the work. This is a short but solemn and impressive piece that suits any kind of festival, ceremony and concert.Duration: 2:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£99.99La Bamba (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Valens, Ritchie - Iwai, Naohiro
La Bamba is actually an old folk song from South America. This happy dance tune first achieved worldwide success through the rock 'n' roll singer Ritchie Valens, however, who in 1958 gave the song his own incomparable treatment. And it's this version that the experienced arranger Naohiro Iwai took as the basis fort his wind orchestra version. Duration: 4.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£149.99A Nottingham Festival (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sparke, Philip
This celebratory work, which Philip Sparke wrote for the 20th anniversary of the Nottingham Concert Band, starts with a hymn-like theme played as a fanfare in the brass. With a change of mood from 'solemn' to 'merry' and back to 'majestic', together with an unusual orchestration, in which may different instruments feature and in which at points the entire wind orchestra shimmers in tutti passages, A Nottingham Festival is a real pleasure for musicians and public alike.Duration: 6:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£74.99The Holly and the Ivy (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Cesarini, Franco
The Holly and the Ivy is one of the oldest and most popular of all English Christmas carols. The text refers to Mary and Jesus, but equally to the pre-Christian tradition of celebrating the winter solstice. The melody is thought to originate in 11th Century France. Countless stars, including Charlie Byrd, Petula Clark and Annie Lennox have been inspired to record their own interpretations - just as Franco Cesarini has done with this wonderful arrangement for wind orchestra.Duration: 3:10
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£74.99Barcarolle (from The Tales of Hoffmann) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Offenbach, Jacques - Van der Beek, Wil
The famous Barcarolle from Offenbach's The Tales of Hoffmann opens the fourth act of the opera, which takes place in Venice. For this reason Offenbach chose a barcarolle - a Venetian gondolier song with its characteristic swaying rhythm. Wil van der Beek's arrangement gives this romantic song an alternative, lighter beginning, making it suitable for almost any wind orchestra.Duration: 4:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.99The Benefaction from Sky and Mother Earth (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Yagisawa, Satoshi
This piece was commissioned by Oyama City Symphonic Wind Orchestra to commemorate their 30th Anniversary. The composer was inspired by Oyama City's slogan, 'water, green and earth', to write this festive fanfare. Following a gentle opening a fanfare leads to a magnificent chorale. This turns into a quickly moving energetic section with irregular rhythm. This is a short but dramatic piece that will make a brilliant concert opener.Duration: 2:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£74.99Aus Tiefer Not (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - De Haan, Jacob
In 1524, Martin Luther published his first hymn book, from which is taken his magnifique chorale Aus tiefer Not schrei ich zu dir (From the depths of the abyss I call upon thee, O Lord)' according to Psalm 130 (De profundis). In 1724, Johann Sebastian Bach composed a cantata, based on Martin Luther's chorale of the same name. To create this arrangement for Wind Orchestra, Jacob de Haan was particularly inspired by the work of Bach. Aus Tiefer Not is a valuable contribution to the sacred repertoire.Duration: 4:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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