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£52.95Cataclysm - Robert Sheldon
Much of our literature and many movies portray cataclysmic events. This exciting piece for young band serves to provide a musical backdrop to these stories and to add a sense of hope that we will survive! Correlates to Book 2, level 2. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£54.95Liturgical Fanfare - Robert W. Smith
The entire work is based upon the opening rhythmic figure of two quarter notes, two eighths, and a quarter note. is a bit more aggressive in interpretation than most works composed for this level and is an exceptional choice for a concert opener or final work. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience the full spectrum of dynamic contrasts. Powerful! (2:21) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£82.95Symphonic Movement - Václav Nelhýbel
Many of Vaclav Nelhybel's works for concert band, including this one, are considered standards of the concert band repertoire. During his writing career, he often explored new approaches to composing and scoring. is musically constructed in the form of an arch, with C as the tonal center for most of the piece. It is often said that this work, while comparatively brief, is one of the most musically intense compositions for this medium. (6:34) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£54.95Shepherd's Hey
This very familiar traditional British folk song scored for your beginners begins with a simple melodic statement. The arrangement builds in intensity and tempo through the final musical punctuation. Subtle intricacies are clearly demonstrated with the addition of characteristic counter melodic material. A solid choice, your beginning band will sound polished and professional! (1:45) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£64.50Blazing Bones of the West!
Three gallant tunes are intertwined to create this rollicking medley of three western movie themes that features your trombone section. Have your trombones stand as they perform, or better yet, bring them up in front of the band to show them off! Including "The Magnificent Seven," "How the West Was Won (Main Title)," and "Blazing Saddles," this solidly scored arrangement will bring a bit of the old west into your concert program. (3:15) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£77.50Afterlife - Rossano Galante
Since the beginning of time man has pondered what happens when our physical body dies. Some believe we go to Heaven. Others doubt its existence entirely. Then there are those who have had near death experiences and live to tell their stories. This composition starts delicately as peacefulness returns to the soul. It intensifies as we approach our new consciousness, constantly modulating between the two as we gain knowledge of our new surroundings. (4:45) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£82.95Flight of the Piasa - Robert Sheldon
"Flight of the Piasa" was written to depict the majesty of the legendary Piasa, an enormous winged creature, and the bravery of the Illini tribe who triumphed over its reign of terror. The discovery of the Piasa dates to 1673, when the cliff drawing painted high on the bluffs was first seen by Marquette during his famous journey down the Mississippi River. (5:10) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud. "'Flight of the Piasa' is a very effective piece of music that is superbly crafted by a composer who really does understand the limitations and playing capabilities of student musicians." ---
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£45.95African Marching Song
The South African folk classic "Siyahamba" is authentically treated in this special arrangement for young band. Repeating percussion patterns using tom toms, bass drum, claves, and cowbell keep the African feel moving while syncopated block harmonies round out the accompaniment. Trumpets and flutes get to shine on the opening melody, and in typical African call and response tradition, everyone gets to join in as the arrangement progresses. Correlated to , page 23. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£52.95Ghosts in the Graveyard - Scott Watson
Named after a well-loved children's Halloween game, this wonderful selection for young band brings the spooky sounds of haunted houses and Halloween to life. Whether you program it in the fall, winter, or spring it's sure to be a favorite. The piece gives your low brass and woodwinds some prominent melodic material, makes clever use of novel percussion, and even includes a flute section "scream!" (3:00) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£49.95An Austrian Carol
"Still, Still, Still" is an Austrian Christmas carol and lullaby. In German, its first line translates to "Hush, hush, hush, for the little child wants to sleep!" The melody is a folk tune from the region around Salzburg, and appeared for the first time in 1865 in a folk song collection of the founder of the Salzburg Museum. Correlated to , Level 2, this lovely setting for young band provides opportunities for expression and lyricism on any holiday concert. (2:50) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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