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£57.50To Dance with Storm Clouds - Richard L. Saucedo
Commissioned by The American School of the Hague (near Amsterdam), To Dance With Storm Clouds is a dynamic and evocative work that affords directors the opportunity to teach 3/4 time at a brisk and exciting tempo! The brieflyrical middle section showcases a baritone or tenor sax soloist, and allows players to focus on a warm and blended tone. The fast section returns for a powerful ending, closing out an exhilarating emotional ride! Dur: 3:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50The Legend of Billy Miner - Robert Buckley
This composition reflects a colorful time in American history and is an opportunity for your band to discover ragtime rhythms. Folk hero Billy Miner (the Grey Fox) was the last of the old-time bandits. He was noted for his unusualpoliteness and is believed to be the originator of the phrase, Hands up! This composition is like a mini movie score and starts with the Billy Miner ragtime theme, followed by a train robbery, his capture, and final release. Theartful interplay between sections gives this piece the sophisticated sound and intensity of a much more advanced work. Dur: 3:35
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.95
Defenders Day - Joseph Compello
The march Defenders Day is named for the legal holiday in Maryland which commemorates the successful defense of the city of Baltimore on September 12, 1814 from an invading British force during the War of 1812. This event would lead to the writing of the United States of America's national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner." The form and style follow the standard American march format and is perfect for festival performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.95Want to Want Me - Sam Martin
From American singer, songwriter, and dancer Jason Derulo, this has become the most-added track in the history of Top 40 radio. Written in a true power-pop style, it has an irresistible robo-disco rhythmic structure that will definitely get your students and audience moving. This power-pop hit is unquestionably emotionally charged. (2:15)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50Rock, River, Tree - Michael Sweeney
Drawing inspiration from American poet Maya Angelou's inspirational poem On the Pulse of Morning, this unique work for band offers challenges and rewards for young players. Using the imagery of a rock, a river, a tree, Angelouchallenges us all to work for unity and peace. The music ranges from an energetic percussive pulse (rock) that utilizes plastic buckets played throughout the ensemble, to a flowing chorale theme (river) that's heard near thebeginning and again at the end. Throughout, the piece grows and intensifies (tree) as various musical elements are combined and varied. Dramatic music with important cross-curricular opportunities! Dur: 4:10
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£74.99Three Colonial Moments - Rick Kirby
Depicting three contrasting and intriguing settings from early American lore, Rick Kirby masterfully brings these images to life in a suite for band. The first movement tells the legend of The Phantom Drummer with unique orchestrationaleffects. The second movement, The Ladys Lament, mourns the loss of loved ones in the Revolutionary War, and the suite concludes with the lively dance Virginia Two-Step. Rich in stylistic and tonal variety, this is an appealing work forconcert or festival use.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Panther In The Sky - James Swearingen
Ohio's rich heritage of Native American history is musically portrayed in this bold and exciting composition written with the young band in mind. Noted composer, James Swearingen, has masterfully interwoven woodwind, brass and percussion components to produce a powerful and energetic musical statement. Solid scoring techniques, interesting rhythms, and appealing themes make this highly creative work an outstanding choice for contest and festival use. A strong candidate for band favorite!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50High and Mighty - Fred Jewell
This rip-snortin' circus march will thrill audiences and performers alike! Composed by classic circus band leader Fred Jewell, this march was dedicated to P. G. Lowery, an African-American cornet virtuoso who was a pioneering headliner in circus bands and is the "Jackie Robinson of the American band movement." Walloping low brass, dizzying woodwinds, and screaming trumpets bring the big top to like in this exciting and challenging march. Wow!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.99As They Return - Mauro
Images of the great American West come to life in this vivid composition by Ohio high school student, Matthew Mauro. A delightful piece, mid-level bands will find this an excellent programming choice for almost any performance situation and its sure to be a favorite of students and audiences alike! We predict a great career for this young composer!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£35.50
Yankee Doodle - Jerry Williams
A skillfully arranged and well conceived version of this classic American folk tune that is an excellent teaching piece for very young bands. The energetic style and the inclusion of quotes from other well known pieces makes this a great concert piece for any young band performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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