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£57.50River of Hope (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sweeney, Michael
The centre-piece of this work for band is the memorable Appalachian folk hymn "Down to the River to Pray," which was featured in the 2000 film O Brother, Where Art Thou? Interspersed with this melody is a faster original theme that provides a complementary yet contrasting tone to the emotional statements of the folk hymn. Richly scored and flowingly beautiful.Duration: 4:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99He's Gone Away (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Hazo, Samuel R.
One of the most distinctive characteristics of this traditional Appalachian folk song is the jazz-like use of occasional blue notes in the melody and harmony. This setting effectively explores the many instrumental colours and textures of the modern concert band, yet it maintains the simplicity and beauty of the original melody.Duration: 3:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£52.95Black Is the Color... (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sheldon, Robert
Black Is the colour (of My True Love's Hair) is a traditional folk song first known in the Appalachian Mountains region of United States in 1915, but most probably originated from Scotland. It is about a girl who is waiting for her lover to return from sea.Duration: 3.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50Gap Creek (Flexible Ensemble - Score and Parts) - Bocook, Jay
Written in two contrasting tempos, the slow opening section of this overture weaves a texture of striking harmonies and graceful melodies. The fast second section offers a hint of Appalachian folk music and builds to a lively finish
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Tuscola Mountain Celebration (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Murtha, Paul
With a touch of high country ruggedness and Appalachian charm, this original overture by Paul Murtha is an excellent choice for contest or concert programming. A single catchy melody is woven throughout the work in a variety of styles and settings. From the joyous opening and clarinet statement to the tender slower sections to the blazing full band passages, this work packs plenty of variety into a very effective setting.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£73.50Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
There are a wide number of folk songs from the Appalachian region that are cherished by Americans. Smith selected a number of these tunes, including "The Dear Companion," "Pretty Saro," "Lisbon," "Green Bushes," "Lord Randall," "Lord Thomas." and "Fair Ellinor." Set in a more traditional concert band style, these more obscure folk songs have been scored at the concert band level in a Grainger-esque style by Robert W. Smith. Duration: 6.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.95Timberline Overture (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sheldon, Robert
Timberline Overture is a highly original musical portrait of the southern Appalachian forest. An impressionistic opening transitions to an Allegro that embodies the spirit of the American settlers from this region. Lydian motifs and dreamy textures combined with tuneful melodies and catchy rhythms create a very enjoyable concert or contest selection. Duration: 4.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50Gap Creek (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Bocook, Jay
Here is a terrific easy overture from Jay Bocook written in two contrasting tempos. The slow opening section weaves a texture of striking harmonies and graceful melodic lines. The fast section is introduced by a bold trumpet statement and there is a hint of Appalachian folk music as the composition builds to a lively finish.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99The Patriot (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Williams, John - Moss, John
This blockbuster movie about the American Revolution features a powerful score by John Williams. From "fife and drum" segments to poignant Appalachian melodies to dramatic orchestral strains, this music is beautifully adapted for concert band by John Moss.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99Appalachia (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Bulla, Stephen
Along a corridor of the north-eastern USA lie the sprawling Appalachian Mountains. Their colourful folklore is the subject of the composer's impression in this piece. The themes make playful references to characteristic folk and square dance melodies. Be sure to listen for the fiddler tuning up.Duration: 2.00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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