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£92.50Epiphanies - Ron Nelson
Clusters of sound, brilliant brass fanfares, bravura ensemble writing, and a stunning conclusion make this a wonderful, declamatory opener for any concert or celebratory occasion. Extensive percussion, piano, and synthesizer dot this series of musical proclamations, moving from dissonance to an ultimately satisfying and majestic consonance.
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£37.95Adventure Overture - Timothy Loest
This three-part overture is extremely easy to put together and is an ideal transition from beginning band literature. Special attention is given to low brass parts, insuring that they are not too difficult. A lush lyrical section provides for some more interesting harmonies, yet is very approachable by bands at all levels. Use this section to work on balance and musicality with your ensemble. A D.C. al Fine completes the framework of this piece.
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£33.50Rondeau - Jean Joseph Mouret / arr. David Marlatt
This Rondeau by Jean Joseph Mouret is recognized today as the opening theme song to Masterpiece Theatre. This famous trumpet solo features the first trumpet section in the band. Alternating sections between brass choir (plus some covering parts) and the complete band make this piece a fun one to play. Rondeau is an audience favourite and this stately piece is sure to be known by all. With typical Baroque articulations and sudden dynamic contrasts, this piece is excellent for not only featuring a section, but working on tight ensemble playing.
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£50.50The Star-Spangled Banner - Francis Scott Key / arr. David Marlatt
The American National Anthem is one of the most famous national songs in the world. The power and majesty of this work has been captured in arrangements for such ensembles as trumpet ensemble, brass quintet, countless vocal renditions and military band. This version, at a grade 2 level, is approachable by most young bands.
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£45.95A Pilot's Hymn - Aric Branchfield
The limited ranges and skillful scoring of this original work will help the young ensemble learn how to control tone and intonation. Both of the clarinet parts remain below the break, first trumpet goes briefly to D, and the other brass instruments have n
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£58.50The Harvest Moon Soiree - Frank McKinney
At this soire music lovers have assembled to celebrate the harvest, play a few tunes, and enjoy a little dancing. Beginning with a lightly scored "hoedown" motif with woodwinds, the good-natured mood is interrupted by a thoughtful chorale, first stated by the brass. Contrasting consonance and dissonance are shared by each section until completed by the full ensemble. Eventually the "hoedown" theme returns with renewed energy, and the piece dances to a surprising finish.
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£53.95Wild America - Neil Argo / arr. Brian Bettger
Based on themes he composed for the very popular PBS television series Wild America, Hollywood composer Neil Argo has crafted a terrific overture for wind band. From exciting opening brass flourish and soaring ensemble writing, the music represents the grandeur and variety of the American wildlife and landscapes. This is a work destined to become a standard of the band repertoire. Ludwig Music is proud to present Wild America, an overture for symphonic winds, to bands around the world.
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£48.95Echoes of Christmas - Dave Black
combines two Christmas favorites, "While by My Sheep" (Or "The Echo Carol") and "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen." "The Echo Carol," so named because it is written in a call and response format, is presented here with initial statement by the brass which are then immediately echoed by the woodwinds. "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" features a canonic treatment of this holiday favorite, first in the flutes and clarinets and then the entire ensemble. Your audience will be echoing these Christmas carols long after your next holiday concert is over!
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£48.95Quintero - Steve Hodges
This exciting new piece from Steve Hodges begins with a chorale-type introduction that leads to a dynamic opening statement by the low brass. The main theme is legato to contrast with the busy percussion section. A secondary theme, introduced by the woodwinds, is followed by the return of the introduction with development. The second theme is then repeated by the woodwinds in a light, jazzy style. This leads to a powerful conclusion where the percussion section drives the full ensemble to a rousing finish.
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£53.95A Frontier Fought and a City Found - Travis J. Weller
The struggle of the Seven Years War unfolds in this new work that chronicles the eventual conquest and establishment of Fort Pitt by British Forces in 1758. The opening solemn section gives way to vigilant and driving exchanges between various instrument groupings in the ensemble. Bold fanfares from the brass and a flurry of woodwinds bring this work inspired by the history of Pittsburgh to a fantastic conclusion.
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