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£58.50Mama Sea Turtle - Heather Hoefle
The first movement in "Water Tales, A Suite for Band," this lyrical work is a beautiful depiction of a sea turtle departing the beach after laying her eggs in the sand. This piece in time is a great opportunity for your students to work on slurs and phrasing while they learn about these amazing, endangered water creatures. This first installment of this marine-based suite has great potential for themed concerts and cross-curricular activities!Original Item#: RWS-2117-00
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£62.95Where Stand the Dauntless - Vince Gassi
This version of by Vince Gassi is part of our Alfred FLEX offerings and is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments---wind, strings, and percussion, including like- or mixed-ensembles with as few as 5 players. The suggested instrumentation and a customizable Teacher Map will help you plan out how to best assign parts to suit your ensemble's needs. It also comes with supplemental parts for maximum flexibility. With the purchase of this piece, permission is granted to photocopy the parts as needed for your ensemble. A percussion accompaniment track is also available as a free download. String parts have been carefully edited with extra fingerings and appropriate bowings to support students in mixed ensembles playing in less familiar keys. A fanfare, a lyrical theme, and driving energy embody the spirit of the dauntless---the brave and amazing young musicians of Dolphin Senior Public School in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. by Vince Gassi is an exciting work---and a perfect concert opener and contest piece. (2:35) Percussion Accompaniment Track Downloads: .This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£48.95Korean Hill Song
The beautiful, well-known folk song "Arirang" is featured in this creative adaptation by Mark Williams. Colorful percussion writing and solos for alto saxophone and flute help to establish the tone of this very interesting arrangement. John Barnes Chance also used this folk song, named for Arirang Hill, near Seoul, in the concert band classic Variation on a Korean Folk Song. Take advantage of this great opportunity for younger musicians to experience this amazing melody!
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£45.95Through the Mist - Brian Balmages
Simple themes combine with complex harmonies to create a uniquely artistic work at this level. Designed to be playable by very young musicians, the work is also quite suitable for more mature groups (who can also consider adding a substantial amount of rubato for an amazing artistic experience with minimal technique). A timeless work that is sure to become a standard for groups looking to have the ultimate musical experience at this level.
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£73.50Grace - Brian Balmages
This stunning and emotional work is based on the single word "grace." Largely original, the music weaves a tapestry of solitude, tension, patience and peace. Toward the end of the work, the melody of Amazing Grace emerges subtly and draws the audience in further. An emotional rollercoaster that explores great musical depth.
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£66.95The Star-Spangled Banner - John Stafford Smith / arr. Brian Balmages
Premiered by the Ohio All-State Band, this stunning and emotional arrangement pays homage to the amazing performance by Bruce Hornsby and Branford Marsalis at the 1991 NBA All-Star Game. That performance visibly affected many in the audience in a deep way, and this arrangement is designed to evoke those same emotions. True to the original, yet with a contemporary spin that does not go too far. Amazingly powerful.
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£46.95The Maya Kingdom - Victor López
The Maya Kingdom was a culture with rich tradition and amazing skills, particularly in their artistic endeavors. This work has been intentionally created without a key signature, making it performable by ensembles at the earliest levels. Opening with a transparent clarinet melody and developing to a spirited conclusion, this piece embraces the rich Mayan tradition in a very playable and artistic form. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£45.95Storm Chaser - David Marlatt
Here is an exciting and energetic piece for young band which combines dynamic and driving rhythms and a variety of percussion colors. Storm chasers are brave men and women that persue tornados or hurricanes for scientific work or just for the thrill of witnessing these amazing natural events up close. A band/audience-generated rain effect and a "pick a note" measure will make this a unique experience for both young performers and audiences.
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£53.95Clarinet Jive - Michael Story
Get that tasty, subtle jazz groove cookin' within the group and stand aside as your clarinet section proves its mettle. It's just amazing how 'star quality' can play so easily! Besides enjoying the applause, those single reed wonders will work like crazy to perform with perfect blend and precision. It's a winning situation for the thinking director.
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£45.95Chinese Dragon Parade - David Marlatt
The dragon dance is often part of a parade during Chinese New Year and other special events. It is performed by a team of skilled dancers using poles to manipulate a long flexible figure of a dragon. The colorful display combined with driving percussive music is a truly amazing spectacle to see. There are four different dragons represented here---each with a unique character and personality---that are then combined with each other in different ways musically.
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