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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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£37.95
Ho Ho Hoedown
Jingle Bells with a country western flare? You bet! This creative work is very well written and provides a section where your trumpet players will actually call the square dance! A worthy consideration for your holiday concert with the quality writing you've come to expect from David Shaffer.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£98.50
Celestial Legend - David Shaffer
A delicate opening moves into a frenzy of woodwind activity over powerful brass fanfares. After a brief lyrical section, the piece resumes its fire, erupting in celebration as it catapults toward its heroic ending! Includes CD of performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.95
The Happy Hungarian - David Shaffer
Popular cartoons have made Franz Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody #2 and Johannes Brahms's Hungarian Rhapsody #5 instantly recognizable. This arrangement cleverly combines several themes from both compositions into one fun-filled frolic through classical cartoon capers. Whistles, bird whistles, and ratchets all add to the charm of this novel tune. This is one "Happy Hungarian" that will keep you smiling for a long time!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£62.95
Rise of the Vulcan - David Shaffer
This exciting festival work is sure to captivate your students and audience. Based on Greek mythology, it portrays the story of Vulcan, who gave birth to fire while toiling at his anvil forging the metals of the Earth. Accidentally, a spark takes flight and Vulcan attempts to crush it, but it is too quick for him and eventually kindles fire. This overture combines sheer power with gripping and emotional lyrical passages for one experience you will never forget!
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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