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£114.99Syncopations Builders for Developing Bands - Timothy Johnson
Composer Timothy Johnson spent many years as a school band director. His teaching experience qualifies him to approach the development of this new entry into the CMP Essentials of Musicianship Series with reality-based confidence. Ever so gradually this product takes the band from the simplest forms of syncopation to more and more complex notation. Your students can build their reading skills at a pace they can handle. The astute teacher will also notice that there is plenty of concept reinforcement as the group steps from easy to more challenging rhythms.A great teaching tool!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.99King Arthur - Kees Schoonenbeek
King Arthur is a five-movement suite based on the famous Arthur ledged. It forms part of the 'Easy Band 4' series in which all pieces have ten-part instrumentation (+ percussion) so can be performed by bands who do not have a full compliment of players. Bring a little Arthurian magic to your concert with this easy and exciting suite.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.99Song of Worship - August Eduard Grell
August Eduard Grell (1800-1886) was a prolific composer and an equally brilliant organist. His compositions included an unaccompanied mass, an oratorio, psalms, motets, cantatas and many songs and duets. Robert van Beringen has created an especially beautiful arrangement of the motet Herr, deine Gte reicht so weit (Lord, your goodness reaches afar). A beautifully lyrical work that will provide a fantastic addition to any concert programme.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£154.99
The Butterfly That Stamped - Maxime Aulio
The Butterfly that Stamped is a story from the anthology Just So Stories, written by Rudyard Kipling for his daughter who suffered constant bad health. The book inspired composer Maxim Aulio to compose this work which is in a French impressionistic style. The piece opens with a beautiful palace surrounded by the impressive gardens of King Solomon. It is in these gardens that the baritone saxophone makes its appearance representing King Solomon himself, the flute representing the butterfly couple, the clarinet representing Queen Balkis and the trumpet the djin.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£134.99
Banditenstreiche - Franz von Suppé
In his comic opera Banditenstreiche, Supp uses all the qualities that have made him so well-loved by a wide audience. The appealing music is brimming with unexpected ideas and written in a light and fluent style. There's much to enjoy with elegant arias and ensembles, pure Viennese waltzes and attractive ballet music. The arrangement of the overture contains many highlights from this opera and makes a superb light item for any concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.99
The Third Man Theme - Anton Karas
Anton Karas grew up in a modest household in Vienna and became a self taught zither vituoso. He wrote the legendary Harry Lime Theme for the 1949 British film noir The Third Man. The melody became so popular, many people began calling The Third Man "The Zither Movie"! Toshio Mashima carefully turns this typically Viennese melody into a creative piece for concert band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.99L'Espoir - Satoshi Yagisawa
The renowned Japanese composer Satoshi Yagisawa was given three separate tasks for this commission: it should be a short, attractive piece of music that is easy to listen to; it should be suitable as a choral exercise; and it should be fitting as anencore for the regular annual concert of the client. So it was that Yagisawa composed a glorious, warm-sounding work that satisfies all three requirements, and additionally serves as an excellent intermezzo in any concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£242.00
Hymn to the Sun - Satoshi Yagisawa
Commissioned by Tokai City Wind Music Band for their 40th anniversary celebration. The y gave the composer a difficult theme, that is: For 40 years we did our activity as if we were a family. We had new experiences, welcoming new members, supporting and help ing one another, sometimes having troubles. Through these experiences, the band became our Sun. With the piece, we would like to express our enthusiusm of progress, taking over the early members' will. The composer used to join in a school band, so he stron gly agreed with the theme, but composing is another hard thing to do. He decided to dr op on the band almost everytime he went to Nagoya, and promoted friendship with them, which led him copose this piece.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99The 3-Minute Nutcracker - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Here are all your favorite Nutcracker themes rolled into a clever and lighthearted medley. For added excitement, appoint an official time keeper and use a big hourglass-type egg timer or a projected digital stopwatch so theaudience can track your progress as the band frantically races to finish under 3 minutes. (An accelerando is built-in at the end in case you need to make up time!)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50Block Party! - Joel Spineti
This festive piece ushers in one massive party in a fun and energized setting! A hip and driving bass line provides a solid groove while percussionists generate an uplifting party atmosphere throughout the piece. Written in an easy cut-time, the infectious melody weaves throughout the ensemble, including an opportunity for the saxophone section to shine. So. Much. Fun.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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