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£74.00Purple Heart (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Shaffer, David
Purple Heart is a powerful and dramatic musical setting written in tribute to composer David Shaffer's former student LCpl Michael Cifuents who, along with 14 other Marines from the Columbus, Ohio based Lima Company of the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines, were killed on August 3, 2005 in a roadside attack in Iraq. The subdued sonorities of the horns are blended with the subtleties of the mallet percussion, creating a compassionate and stirring setting appropriate for any concert setting.Duration: 4.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.00Sun Dancing (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Shaffer, David
From the joyous opening statements, through beautiful flowing and lyrical middle section to the blazing finale, Sun Dancing is a musical portrait of the simple but intensely beautiful sun-catcher. This exciting and bold composition has all of composer David Shaffer's flare for fun and excitement. The large number of percussion parts will keep even the largest percussion section involved. Superb for contest or concert performances, it's sure to be a favourite of your students and audiences!Duration: 7.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£68.00Slim Trombone (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Fillmore, Henry - Shaffer, David
Reminiscent of Henry Fillmore's magnificent Lassus Trombone, Slim Trombone is one of several trombone "smears" that Fillmore wrote in the early part of the 20th century. Much easier than its musical cousin Lassus Trombone, David Shaffer's arrangement brings this long-lost gem back into the libraries of modern concert bands. Carefully scored for today's concert band instrumentation, the delightful melodies and slidin' trombones will make this piece a favorite of your students and your audience!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£56.99Chain Reaction - David Shaffer
Opening with a declarative fanfare, the composition immediately evolves into a mysterious melody in the woodwinds punctuated by bursts of brass and percussion. Interesting harmonic and rhythmic sound effects are written throughout and the wide percussion scoring will keep this section busy. "Chain Reaction" is an exciting and educationally rewarding piece that will complement any concert setting.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£56.99Visions of Glory - David Shaffer
An opening fanfare gives the listener an immediate burst of energy before transitioning to a melodic dialogue that quickly evolves into an exciting rhythmic collaboration between all the instruments of the ensemble. A slower lyrical middle section weaves the melody seamlessly between the choirs of instruments. Flowing melodies, contemporary harmonies and effective percussion writing will make "Visions of Glory" a perfect festival selection.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.50Thunder Drums - David Shaffer
Written as a conversation between the winds and percussion, as the title suggests, this composition utilizes many voices within the metallic, pitched and drummed instruments of the percussion section. Flowing melodies in the winds are answered by intense percussion punctuation. Simple but very effective, this composition will be a hit in any concert setting.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.99Blazon! - David Shaffer
In this exciting fanfare, the brass and woodwinds proclaim majestic excitement through the use of interesting harmonies and crisp rhythmic motion. Aggressive percussion writing adds to the intensity of the performance. Written for the very youngest ensembles, "Blazon!" is the perfect selection to open your next concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50
Tic - Toc - Rock - David Shaffer
An exceptional piece that will teach very young groups independence of playing, chromatic notes, and basic rhythmic syncopation. Featuring a temple block solo, this piece is perfect for first year players, and will be the hit of your year-end concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99
Excellentia - David Shaffer
A great 'first overture' for your young band. A wonderful sound and great teaching tool.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.50
Twin Oaks - David Shaffer
A marvelous contest piece that follows in the tradition of his very popular "Excellentia Overture.'' Starting with the broad fanfare introduction, the composition is built on a simple fugue starting in the woodwinds which eventually winds through the different voices of the band. A lush and expressive middle section provides just the right amount of contrast. Ideal for Jr. High and Middle School bands.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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