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£79.50Choreography - Robert Sheldon
was commissioned by the 2008 ATSSB All-State Band by the Association of Texas Small School Bands. Written in overture form, the piece draws its inspiration from dance movements found in contemporary stage, ballet and theatrical productions. The piece opens with fast-paced angular gestures accompanied by rapid rhythmical punctuations before yielding to a contrasting lyrical section with long, flowing lines and many opportunities for expressive playing. The infectious beat patterns and memorable melodic content combine to make this an excellent concert opener. (5:33) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£53.95Awesome Sauce - Scott Watson (BMI)
You're cool, likeable, and confident. You don't walk, you strut. When you enter a party, a hush falls over the room and heads turn because you have a certain "je ne sais quoi!" People say you're "the bee's knees" and "the cat's meow." You're and this piece is the soundtrack of your life! With its fun, blues-like melody and cool rock beat, by Scott Watson is sure to be a player favorite. The limited chromaticism, accessible jazz-esque rhythms, and style-important articulations offer excellent teaching moments for the director. (2:57) correlates to Book 1, Level 6 of for Concert Band. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£48.95Half-Past Two - Randall D. Standridge
"Half-Past Two" is a rock piece for young band intended to reinforce and deepen the students' understanding of dotted quarter/eighth note rhythms, providing a vehicle for this concept that is fun and memorable for both students and audiences. The title is both an homage to time-inspired rock songs ("25 or 6 to 4," "Rock Around the Clock," "Midnight Hour," etc. . . .) and a nod to the concept being taught---placing a note halfway past beat two. (2:35)
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£58.50A Marshmallow World
This bright swing holiday tune with a subtle rock beat has been recorded by many artists over the years but was first released by Bing Crosby. A super teaching opportunity to introduce swing style to your developing band, be sure to include this "whipped cream" treat on your holiday program. Simply delightful! (1:45)
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£48.95Heavy Metal - Scott Watson
"Heavy Metal" has the right elements to get young players excited about band! With its driving rock beat, catchy hook, and infectious power chord rhythm, your students will beg you to rehearse it and be excited about performing it in concert. And what's more, this little gem features your band's own "heavy metal" section, the low brass (doubled for confidence), with prominent yet playable parts. (1:50)
Estimated dispatch 3-5 working days
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£51.00American Ballad Variants - Traditional
A fresh and spirited treatment of the traditional American ballad Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair, this fine piece for a developing band starts with a slow and atmospheric introduction featuring solos by flute and trumpet that hint at the tune. The main section sets the ballad to a driving Latin beat, but the slow reflective mood returns at the end with solos for clarinet, bass clarinet and flute.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£53.95Awesome Sauce - Scott Watson
You're cool, likeable, and confident. You don't walk, you strut. When you enter a party, a hush falls over the room and heads turn because you have a certain "je ne sais quoi!" People say you're "the bee's knees" and "the cat's meow." You're Awesome Sauce and this piece is the soundtrack of your life! With its fun, blues-like melody and cool rock beat, Awesome Sauce by Scott Watson is sure to be a player favorite. The limited chromaticism, accessible jazz-esque rhythms, and style-important articulations offer excellent teaching moments for the director. (2:57) Awesome Sauce correlates to Book 1, Level 6 of Sound Innovations for Concert Band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£139.99Pulse - Thomas Doss
Pulse is a solo work for baritone or euphonium and concert band. As the title suggests, this piece is very rhythmic in nature. Pulse represents life and vitality, which also characterises the work. The tempo remains virtually constant throughout the piece. Even during the cadenza, played by the baritone, the pulse of the timpani continues to beat steadily.This work is dedicated to the young soloist Felix Geroldinger of upper Austria.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£37.95Rockin' a Round
Everyone loves a round, and your audience will too when you put Rockin' a Round on your next concert. John O'Reilly has taken some of the most famous rounds and placed a fun rock-style beat underneath. Your audience's toes will be tapping in no time! Correlated with Yamaha Band Student, Book 1, page 12.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.95Bang the Drum All Day (I Don't Want to Work) - Todd Rundgren
Although it's been called a goofy novelty, this classic Todd Rundgren rock-and-roll favorite is perfect for your beginners. A hard driving rock beat with repeated eighths throughout sets the stage for a big sound in Bang the Drum All Day. Careful attention to the articulations supplied by master arranger Michael Story will make this the hit on your beginning band concert. (1:50)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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