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£78.95
Shalom! - Gene Milford
This contest style rhapsody is based on two Hebrew folk songs: Shabbat, Shalom and Shalom Chaverim. Gene Milford has crafted a wonderful work with colorful orchestration and shifting textures. It is a more serious piece that can be used at any time of the year. We expect this piece to make its way onto many festival lists: it is that good!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.95
The Red Cape - James Meredith
Looking for an alternative to the same old American style march for festival? The Red Cape may be your answer. It is written in a Spanish style reminiscent of some of the classic Spanish marches like Amparita Roco, but it is within the technical limitations of young bands. Composer James Meredith draws on his many years of being a band director to give us something fresh and different for your next contest or festival warm-up march.
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The Royal Regiment - Joseph Compello
An exciting British/Regimental style march by a master offeriting for young musicians, Joe Compello's, The Royal Regiment is tuneful and harmonically straight forward. Set in a stately march tempo, the overall effect is of a band on parade approaching from far away and, After a fully-scored climax, receding to the sound offerums fading out in the distance. This is a good alternative march selection for contest or festival. Duration: 3'
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The Coldstream Guards - Elliot Del Borgo
Beginning with the steady beat of two snare drums, The Coldstream Guards is a fine example of an English style march by a master of band scoring. Tuneful and colorful, it pays tribute to the pageantry and dignity of the Queen of England's own guard. It will be an excellent alternative to standard marches as a contest warm-up. Duration: 2' 40"
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Defiance - George Sweet
A calm opening sets the mood for the piece before it moves into an uptempo theme. The piece contains lots of different instrumental colors with interplay between brass, woodwinds, and percussion. All of this is developed into a return of the main theme followed by a coda. This is a perfect selection to showcase young bands in contest/festival performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.95Pavane Opus 50 - Gabriel Fauré
This beautifully scored arrangement preserves a remarkable amount of the original flavor of this French romantic classic. It will provide the grade two band a terrific opportunity to learn careful tone production and focused intonation and to polish its skills in subtlety of phrasing and overall musicianship. This selection is another excellent choice for contest/festival time. Duration: 6'
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.95Rejoice, Dolce, and Dance - Quincy C. Hilliard
Written in three different and distinct styles, this concert and contest composition has bold majestic sections, lyrical legato areas and fast lighter technical portions. Full of room for director interpretive elements, the band that pays close attention to articulations and dynamics will not only enjoy performing but also learning the many musical concepts presented in this easier than it sounds selection.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.95Rugby Heritage - William G. Harbinson
Based on a 19th-centuryschool hymn still performed today by students at Rugby Middle School, this composition opens with a fanfare followed by a British-style march. A beautiful, lyrical andante section leads to a restatement of the march. With contrasting dynamics, tempo changes, plenty of independent lines and a tuneful melodic approach this concert or contest composition is perfect for working on musical concepts with young musicians.
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£78.95The Brave Warrior - Aaron McMichael
Starting robust and full, this fast-paced concert and contest composition uses ostinatos with contrasting long melodic phrases and woodwind versus brass sections to develop listening and balance skills. A short percussion feature gives your students a chance to shine. With many places to stress phrasing and shaping, use this to build student confidence and interpretive skills.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.95Rider of the Mountain - D. I. D. Choi
This exciting concert and contest composition for young musicians features driving percussion with strong melodic material. The melody is passed through every section creating listening and balance skill development opportunities. Short solo passages combined with unique harmonic moments will interest and entertain your students and audiences.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days