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£40.95The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down - Words and music by Cliff Friend and Dave Franklin / arr. Michael Story
Th-th-th-that's all, folks! (Hey, wait a minute, we haven't even started yet!) That wascaly wabbit's theme song is finally in an easy version for the youngest ensemble. Here's audience appeal, player appeal, and pure simplicity all rolled into one. This is a must for your spring concert (Chomp, chomp!) (1:22)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£55.50Barnburner - By Michael Story
This impressive concert opener or closer lives up to the title. With furious punctuated energy, your students will crave the power. Enthusiastic attention to the dynamics and articulations will ensure robust success. A blazing choice! (2:30)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£9.95Labyrinth - By Michael Story
In Greek mythology, the labyrinth is a deviously intricate maze constructed to be complex and difficult to navigate. However, you won't find Michael Story's Labyrinth difficult to navigate at all. From its striking opening statement to the final chord, this original composition will make your beginners sound grand! (2:11)
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£9.95Pyramid of the Sun - By Michael Story
Opening with a regal fanfare-like statement that musically demonstrates the wonder of the ancient Aztec structure that inspired this piece, the original work develops through a series of contemporary musical vignettes building to an epic conclusion. Dynamic and creative, this original band composition will serve admirably for concert and contest alike. (3:00) This title is available in SmartMusic.
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£9.95March of the Dwarfs - By Edvard Grieg / arr. Michael Story
This setting of the march from Grieg's Lyric Suite is a charming and colorful work in ABA form. Delicate at the beginning, it develops the lyric melody, then the march builds with intensity to a dramatic conclusion. Rewarding and musical! (3:30) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£9.95Godzilla, Selections from - Composed by Alexandre Desplat / arr. Michael Story
From composer Alexandre Desplat's spectacular score to the blockbuster film Godzilla, this arrangement is designed for students in their second or third year of band. Containing "Godzilla (Main Title Theme)," "The Power Plant." "Golden Gate Chaos" and "Back to the Ocean" it's infused with the drama of the epic film score. The arrangement opens with an eerie mysterious introduction and alternates between forceful and melodic themes to a dynamic conclusion. Stunning! (3:30)
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£9.95Swingin' Bell Carol - By Mykola Leontovych / arr. Michael Story
The inspiration of this setting comes from Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych's original 1914 work for mixed choir, which demonstrates both his sacred and nationalistic style. The four-note ostinato is known by several different titles and performed in a wide variety of styles including classical, metal, country, rock, and pop, and, with this jazz setting, the original takes on yet another new flavor. (2:00)
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£9.95Land of the Thunder Dragon - Traditional Bhutanese Song / arr. Michael Story
Based on the song from the southern Asian country of Bhutan, this powerful setting of "Chumo La Dingshoin" features four contrasting variations. Inspired by the potent thunderstorms that cascade down the Himalayas, this piece, with its compelling melodic content, is a show-stopper! (3:00)
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£9.95Suite from Symphonie Fantastique - By Hector Berlioz / arr. Michael Story
Including three movements from Berlioz's five-movement Symphonie Fantastique, originally composed in 1830---"A Ball," "March to the Scaffold," and "A Witches' Sabbath"---this masterwork is revered as one of the most vivid program pieces in classical music, and remains to this day one of the most popular works of the Romantic period. Carefully scored for the contemporary concert band. (6:45)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£8.95Carnival in Rio - By Mike Story
Those of us who have not visited Brazil during Carnival must experience the wild celebrations through pictures, descriptions and, of course, music! Your percussion section sets up the South American rhythm and soon the winds add a spicy melodic line. This is the piece to play between the overture and march for needed contrast.
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