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£38.50
Sunset on the Sahara - Molter
A descriptive piece suggestive of a caravan moving across the desert as the sun is setting, this Tom Molter composition is an outstanding concert piece for first year students. Built around an ethnic scale, its unique modal sound makes it a wonderful addition to any elementary band concert. This one is special!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£38.50
Modal Episode - Ed Huckeby
Exceptional music for very young bands, this is an excellent way to introduce new tonalities to young players. From the bold beginning to the haunting slower section, this is an outstanding piece at this grade level. Should be in every young band library. Another classic by Ed Huckeby!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£41.99
Kidz' Klassix - Ed Huckeby
An entertaining composition containing bits and pieces of 15 famous childen's tunes that are woven together to create an impressive and appealing audience pleaser. The melodies move around so every section gets a chance to shine and Huckeby's extensive use of cues makes it playable with limited instrumentation! A outstanding piece at this grade level! A REAL WINNER!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50
A World Holiday Celebration - Robert W. Smith
Featuring music celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Ramadan, "A World Holiday Celebration" is a unique medley for the concert band. Programmable in any educational setting, the arrangement features melody and ethnic percussion from multiple cultures celebrating the holiday season. Beginning with an introduction based on "We Wish You A Merry Christmas", the arrangement continues with a setting of "Oh Hanukkah" featuring the saxophones. "Sounds of Ramadan" follows representing cultures of the middle east. An African percussion ensemble serves as the accompaniment for Kwanzaa, a chant featuring the seven principles of the holiday celebration. The winds return with "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" as the entire percussion section continues to a very exciting finish. This is the perfect ending for your holiday concert as your ensemble brings together the entire community in celebration.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.99
Hexagony - Hawkins
As the title implies, this concert/festival work for the beginning band uses only the first six notes introduced in most band methods. The composer has created an intriguing work using dynamic contrasts and flowing melodic lines. Unique and educationally sound, "Hexagony" is very musical work that will have an impact in the development of your beginning band!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.50
Ascension - James Swearingen
This dramatic work is an excellent choice for the beginning of that special concert. Bold percussion writing, an introductory fanfare, and a beautiful heroic theme will fill the auditorium with glorious sounds from each and every member of your ensemble. Masterfully scored, you, your students, and the entire audience will appreciate the wonderful opportunity to experience a truly rewarding performance. A guaranteed winner!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.99
Walking the Planks - Robert W. Smith
Featuring the keyboard percussion section, "Walking The Planks" will be an invaluable addition to your next beginning band concert. Using a nautical theme, Robert W. Smith has created this work to reinforce musical concepts and highlight this crucial area of skill development for all percussionists. Using only six notes, the melody will flow seamlessly across the planks while providing a delightful musical experience for all. The optional accelerando provides an added incentive to the percussion section leading to a very exciting conclusion. Just imagine...they will be stars using keyboard instruments! What a great message to send in this early part of their band experience!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.50
Going Home
This beautiful melody is well known as a movement of Dvorak's New World Symphony. Originally sung for Dvorak by Harry T. Burleigh, a talented African-American music student at the famed National Conservatory of Music in New York City, this spiritual has become an American classic. Robert W. Smith has arranged "Going Home" for the beginning band using limited ranges and technical challenges allowing the teaching focus on musically sensitive performance. An invaluable teaching tool suitable for performance at any concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.99
Scottish Lullaby
Based on the folk song "I Know Where I'm Going," this setting of "Scottish Lullaby" by Robert W. Smith is an excellent choice for concert or contest. Dramatic and poignant, this is written in a British band tradition and will be an excellent addition to your regular concert repertoire. Very musical!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50
March A Doodle Dandy - Shaffer
This title says it all. A clever melody punctuated by interesting percussion solo moments introduces your young musicians to march performance style. The well-known American folk tune, "Yankee Doodle Dandy" is presented as the "trio" of this march allowing for an interesting independence of high and low voices. Written using only the first six notes learned in band instruction, "March A Doodle Dandy" is an exceptional teaching tool for introducing a unique musical style, and a great programing piece for any concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days