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£62.95Wassail - Robert W. Smith
Robert W. Smith, in tribute to the great composer, has crafted a setting for the concert band of Wassail Song in the style of Vaughan Williams. Beginning with a lively solo statement of the melody, the clarinet choir introduces the song in its original form. Using Vaughan Williams as the inspiration, the melody is explored and restated in multiple variations using the various timbral colors of the concert band. This publication marks the first movement of Smith's "Vaughan Williams Suite."
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£45.95Ranting and Roaring
Also called The Ryans and the Pittmans, this popular Newfoundland folk song has been sung and danced to on the East Coast of Canada since the early 1900s. The lyrics tell of a sailor, named Bob Pittman, who wants to sail home to marry his sweetheart. Melody is found throughout the ensemble in this fun and rollicking tune. This folk song arrangement is part of a collection for young band celebrating Canada's 150th anniversary since joining Confederation.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£41.50Rockin' Candy Mountain - John O'Reilly
The classic American Folk Song, , gets a fresh new treatment in this rock style arrangement by John O'Reilly. Simple but effective percussion patterns keep the rock feel going throughout and a "question and answer" section between the percussion and winds adds further interest. The original song describes a fantasy world where "hens lay soft boiled eggs" and there are "peppermint trees" in the Big Rock Candy Mountain. (2:15) Correlates with Book 1, Page 25
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£58.50Reflections on "Ode to Joy" - Ludwig van Beethoven / arr. Hiram Power
"Ode to Joy" is a simple song familiar to most people. The song dates back to the 1800s and has been sung and played ever since. Although often used in various collections, this arrangement will give new and added insight to this wonderful melody. This arrangement is, of course, a spoof. Great fun for light concert programming!
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£53.95Alas, My Love
is a setting of the immortal folk song, "Greensleeves." The setting and mood harken back to the original verses of the English folk song. There are numerous opportunities for phrasing and legato tonguing. A welcome addition to your contest or concert program. (2:40)
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£53.95Home on the Range
by David Marlatt is a classic cowboy song. It has gone by a number of names, the most common being "Home on the Range" and "Western Home." It was officially adopted as the state song of Kansas in 1947 and is commonly regarded as the unofficial anthem of the American West. Melody flows throughout the ensemble giving all players interesting melodic and harmonic parts to play. (2:30)
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£45.95Home of the Beaver
This traditional Canadian folk song has been sung around campfires and while paddling canoes for decades, and continues to be popular with Boy and Girl Scouts in both Canada and the United States. The beautiful lyrics paint a picture of the author's woodland aboriginal home in Six Nations, Ontario. This arrangement starts off hauntingly with the melody in the clarinets before moving to a driving, upbeat feel. This folk song arrangement is part of a collection for young band celebrating Canada's 150th anniversary since joining Confederation.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£39.95
Christmas Calypso - Score and Parts - Peter Graham
Listeners will instantly recognize the stylistic and thematic resemblances to the well-known 'Peanut Vendor' song that underpins this entertaining light-hearted Christmas arrangement. Based on the familiar Christmas song The Virgin Had a Baby Boy, this arrangement is bound to prove popular to both players and listened, with lots of possibilities for the use of additional percussion effects and maybe even some audience participation in that area!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£7.95
Christmas Calypso - Score only - Peter Graham
Program NotesListeners will instantly recognize the stylistic and thematic resemblances to the well-known 'Peanut Vendor' song that underpins this entertaining light-hearted Christmas arrangement. Based on the familiar Christmas song The Virgin Had a Baby Boy, this arrangement is bound to prove popular to both players and listened, with lots of possibilities for the use of additional percussion effects and maybe even some audience participation in that area!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.95
Deck the Hall - Score and Parts - Barrie Gott
This arrangement of the well-known traditional Christmas song Deck the Halls has proved popular for its originality and appeal. Originally written for brass band, it is characteristically bright in nature, reflecting the cheerful style of the original song. This transcription for concert band will become a much-used and popular addition to the libraries of many bands, widely used over the Christmas season.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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