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£149.40Idyll - Tor Aulin
Few composers have had such an impact on Swedish music life as Tor Aulin (1866 1914). He studied violin and music theory in Stockholm 1877 83, and in Berlin 1884 86. In 1887 he founded the Aulin Quartet, which for more than 20 years played animportant role in broadening Swedish interest in chamber music. The quartet was often on tour with the composer Wilhelm Stenhammar at the piano.1889 1902 Aulin was the leader of the orchestra at the Royal Opera in Stockholm.At Aulinsinstigation the Concert Association in Stockholm (later The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) was founded in 1902, and he was its conductor until 1909. From then on he was the conductor of the Gothenburg ConcertAssociation (nowadays The GothenburgSymphony Orchestra).Besides being a first class violinist, Tor Aulin was also an accomplished pianist, and Edvard Grieg was deeply impressed by Aulin's rendering of his piano concerto.Aulins list of works is dominated by his musicfor violin. He wrote three violin concertos, the third of which still has a place in the repertoire.Four Aquarelles for violin and piano from 1899 is his most beloved composition. In 1996 Jerker Johansson arranged this work for soloinstruments, one for each of the four movements, and concert band. The solo instruments being clarinet, trumpet, flute and alto saxophone.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£149.40Humoresque - Tor Aulin
Few composers have had such an impact on Swedish music life as Tor Aulin (1866 1914). He studied violin and music theory in Stockholm 1877 83, and in Berlin 1884 86. In 1887 he founded the Aulin Quartet, which for more than 20 years played animportant role in broadening Swedish interest in chamber music. The quartet was often on tour with the composer Wilhelm Stenhammar at the piano.1889 1902 Aulin was the leader of the orchestra at the Royal Opera in Stockholm.At Aulinsinstigation the Concert Association in Stockholm (later The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) was founded in 1902, and he was its conductor until 1909. From then on he was the conductor of the Gothenburg ConcertAssociation (nowadays The GothenburgSymphony Orchestra).Besides being a first class violinist, Tor Aulin was also an accomplished pianist, and Edvard Grieg was deeply impressed by Aulin's rendering of his piano concerto.Aulins list of works is dominated by his musicfor violin. He wrote three violin concertos, the third of which still has a place in the repertoire.Four Aquarelles for violin and piano from 1899 is his most beloved composition. In 1996 Jerker Johansson arranged this work for soloinstruments, one for each of the four movements, and concert band. The solo instruments being clarinet, trumpet, flute and alto saxophone.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.50October Sky - Rob Romeyn
An impressive lyrical selection for beginning band, "October Sky" has sophistication and musicality uncommon at this grade level. A beautiful and memorable melody is presented amid varied textures with wonderful sensitivity. The melody develops into a glorious full ensemble and then to a climax invoking images of a breathtaking fall sunset. It then subsides, ending with a heartwarming, soft touch creating a spell to be long remembered. An outstanding lyrical selection!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.50Star Spangled Christmas
A gift from your beginning band to the entire community! Robert W. Smith has taken traditional holiday melodies and set in a classic American march style. Using ranges limited to just an octave, this arrangement is within the grasp of beginning bands in their first year of instruction. "Star Spangled Christmas" will most likely find a place in your regular holiday repertoire. An excellent educational choice!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£52.99Wrath of the Titans - Larry Neeck
Drawing inspiration from Greek mythology, using bold and aggressive themes, this Larry Neeck work depicts the awesome power of the titans who once ruled the earth. Varied auxiliary percussion colors add an extra sparkle to both the lyrical and forceful motifs. With plenty of teachable musical moments, "Wrath of the Titans" provides an exciting and musically rewarding experience for all.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50Koala Rock - Russell Bauer
With driving rhythms and an instantly memorable melody, "Koala Rock" by Russell Bauer will give every section a chance to excel! It's a great opportunity to introduce syncopated rhythms to young musicians, and the middle section has colorful harmonies to help teach the concept of balance. The modulation near the end will give your concert an exciting conclusion! Fun from start to finish!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Shenandoah
A beautiful setting of this famous melody! It begins with a solo or soli for any instrument(s), then flows in and out of various textures, building to a dramatic finale. Very effective in helping smaller bands sound full and mature. An excellent choice to help develop blend, balance, intonation, and lyrical playing. An excellent contest selection, or perfect as a daily warm-up. Your students will ask to play "Shenandoah" every day!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£52.99Rockamania - Mike Carubia
"Rockamania" is a driving contemporary rock composition with a bold intro and an ending that keeps the excitement high all the way through. Includes an optional flute part. Big and powerful but still very playable by student bands.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£52.99Almost The Blues - Mike Carubia
A moderate tempo rock groove with plenty of unison uses call & response passages stating the melody. Solos are based on two chords in the friendly key of Bb. Two eight measure ensemble sections follow the solos then to a big ending. Very upbeat and an easy play for your inexperienced group. Includes an optional flute part. Totally Cool!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99Gloriana - Jay Bocook
Commissioned by Furman University for the inauguration of its 12th president, Jay Bocook's Gloriana is based on The Faerie Queene, an incomplete English epic poem written by Edmund Spenser and dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I. Inthe poem, Queen Elizabeth is represented as the faerie queene herself, Gloriana. This stately work for winds and percussion has a regal quality enhanced by soaring melodies and punctuated with fanfare-like brass figures. Theoptional organ part provides an added dimension to the overall uplifting effect. Dur: 3:20 (Recorded by the Furman University Wind Ensemble - Leslie Hicken, conductor)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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