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£73.50Winter Festival - Matthew Donnelly
by Matthew Donnelly is a musical description of a group of children sliding down snow cover hills on toboggans and sleds. In the cold winter months in Canada, there was no better way to spend a winter Saturday than getting outside and enjoying all that the north had to offer. Brilliant scales and rhythmic parts for all make this an excellent opener on a winter concert.
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£51.50The Lost Lady Found
A 19th-century British folk song found throughout England as well as Canada and the United States, the melody is most known as the basis of the last movement of Percy Grainger's masterwork, . In three-four time, there are a few accidentals carefully listed for the conductor that may need reviewing. Attention to the articulations, phrasing, and breath marks will make this work simply sparkle! (1:45)
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£52.95Land of the Midnight Sun - Vince Gassi
Follow Crow on his epic journey southward and back as he attempts to bring daylight to the people of the far north. Inspired by the Inuit myth "Crow Brings the Daylight," this colorful piece, filled with haunting harmonies and energetic rhythms, was written for and dedicated to the Inuksuk High School Band in Iqaluit, Canada. (2:45) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£123.00The Banks of Newfoundland - Howard Cable
In 1956, Howard Cable created Newfoundland Rhapsody, a collection of well-loved folk songs from eastern Canada. This brilliant montage has been performed hundreds of times by band all over the world. This new edition, with extensive changes, will challenge a new generation of bands and band directors. Soaring solos, technical woodwind lines and colorful percussion writing make this a classic for wind band.
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£70.50Invocation and Psalm - Vince Gassi
"Invocation" is defined as the act of invoking or calling upon a deity or spirit for aid, protection, or inspiration, while a "Psalm" is a sacred song or poem. Magnificent, celebratory, and triumphant are words that aptly describe the opening of this exciting new work. After a powerful opening fanfare, the main theme (Invocation) is presented and interlaced with florid woodwind passages and driving rhythms. A simple but evocative melody, garnished with lush harmony, captures the essence of the Psalm. A return to the original theme brings us to an uplifting conclusion. This piece was commissioned by the St. Michael's College School Senior Band (Toronto, Canada) for the opening of their new theatre. is an exhilarating concert opener for any occasion.
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£70.50Royal Canadian Sketches - Ralph Ford
This bright composition in three movements, is reminiscent of the Alberta, Canada wilderness. Mr. Ford has musically depicted his impressions beginning with aggressive "Trailblazing." The delicate "Autumn Light" is depicted in the second movement. Finally, "Vista" is displayed with brilliant musical force. Wonderfully diverse, this work is an unquestionable champion! (8:57)
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£53.95The Maple Leaf Forever - Alexander Muir (1830-1906) / arr. David Marlatt
This rousing and patriotic song was written in 1867, the year of Canada's Confederation. It became very popular and, for many years, was the unofficial national anthem of Canada. The piece opens with a snare drum and gradually introduces the theme in the altos and flutes, while the trumpets play bugle calls that are echoed by the clarinets. This introduction could serve as an opportunity for the choir to "march" into position and be ready for the chorus that appears at the key change. This arrangement is part of a collection for young band celebrating Canada's 150th anniversary since joining Confederation.
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£45.95Ranting and Roaring
Also called The Ryans and the Pittmans, this popular Newfoundland folk song has been sung and danced to on the East Coast of Canada since the early 1900s. The lyrics tell of a sailor, named Bob Pittman, who wants to sail home to marry his sweetheart. Melody is found throughout the ensemble in this fun and rollicking tune. This folk song arrangement is part of a collection for young band celebrating Canada's 150th anniversary since joining Confederation.
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£62.95Tico Tico - Zequinha De Abreu / arr. David Marlatt
This classic Latin piece has become a favorite with audiences all over the world. The great groove of the tune will quickly catch the audience and transport them to a warmer climate. This is a trumpet feature top to bottom with some great technical lines and high notes. This edition was done at the request of Jay Michalak, a talented trumpet player based in Calgary, Canada.
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£79.50Oak Island Odyssey - Vince Gassi
The Vikings, Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, the Freemasons, the Knights Templar, and Marie Antoinette---these are the legends of Oak Island and its two hundred year old tale of exploration and intrigue in Nova Scotia, Canada. With bold themes and energetic drive, this musical odyssey captures the sense of adventure that has surrounded the ongoing quest for buried treasure. (4:30) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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