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£49.95Autopilot - Chris M. Bernotas
With its catchy melody and exhilarating rhythm, every band member fills an important role in this original composition. The rhythmic theme leads to a legato section before the low brass and winds take over with the melody, finishing strong with the full band coming in for a landing. (2:00) Correlates to Book 1, level 3.
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£49.95Doctor Rhythm - Chris M. Bernotas
This is a rocking, fun piece that directors can utilize to teach students to play with a steady and strong beat. It has a bluesy-rock melody, groove accompaniment, and---of course---cowbell! This piece can be a worthwhile vehicle for students to develop understanding of eighth note subdivisions, articulations, dynamics, and phrasing in a fun way. (2:10)
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£66.95Ride Through the Valley - Chris Bernotas
A fast-paced opening builds momentum leading to a bright and tuneful main theme. A lyrical contrasting section follows featuring a warmth of colors enhanced by vibraphone and gracefully cascading arpeggiated pyramids. A brief transition leads to a return of the main theme including a key change, bringing the piece to a driving conclusion. (4:20) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£58.50Buccaneer Hornpipe - Chris Sharp
Experience the life of the 19th-century swashbuckler in this fantastic contest piece! The opening theme, The Pirate Life, recalls the lively dance music of pirates after a hard day. A beautiful and harmonically intricate lyrical section, Island Idyll, captures the peace and solitude of a beautiful sandy beach. What follows is the Wrath of Triton, a powerful storm that threatens the entire crew. Snapping beach towels simulate the sound of sails flapping in the wind during this dramatic voyage at sea. Very compelling!
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£45.95Intermezzo - Georges Bizet / arr. Chris Sharp
Drawing from some of the lesser-known material from Bizet's famous opera, this arrangement closely portrays the original with its beautiful, lyrical melodies and lush harmonies. Solos are written for flute, oboe, and clarinet. The piece also provides some optional notes to more accurately resemble the original material. (3:00)
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£62.95On the Cape - Chris M. Bernotas
Inspired by Delaware's beautiful Cape Henlopen, this piece musically captures the playful feel of a family vacation on one of its lovely beaches. A reflective opening is followed by a light and energetic theme, including bits of the familiar sea shanty "Drunken Sailor."
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£49.95High Octane - Chris M. Bernotas
Fire all cylinders! Using the optional synthesizer, this piece takes off and races from start to finish. Some dissonance adds a touch of the Doppler effect as you imagine the sound of cars zooming by. The ending builds with energy as the finish line approaches and completes with a victory lap. (Correlates with , Level 2).Free Opening Count Off Sound Effect Download:
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£45.95Nimrod - Sir Edward Elgar / arr. Chris Sharp
Finally - here is a beautiful arrangement for young band of the famous Nimrod variation from Elgar's Enigma Variations.
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£45.95Walden - Chris Sharp
Inspired by the literature of Thoreau, this beautiful work for piano and concert band is perfect for changing the pace of your concert and to bring out a soloist, either from the band or a guest artist. Very reminiscent of the style of Dave Grusin, this work has a haunting harmonic progression and melody.
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£66.95Jack Tar March - John Philip Sousa / arr. Loras John Schissel
A top-drawer march by the king of marches! Loras John Schissel has carefully edited this Sousa gem with extensive rehearsal/performance notes. Written for the British Navy, this march contains the British "Sailor's Hornpipe" and melodies from his opera "Chris and the Wonderful Lamp." Originally published in 1903, this tuneful march is a musical celebration of all those who go to sea.
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