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£74.99Fanfare and Furiosity - David Shaffer
Not hard, but very impressive, this David Shaffer original is perfect concert or contest material for mid-level bands. It starts with a stately fanfare introduction which leads directly into the "furious" section. This section features a fast tempo where several playable yet independent melody lines are intertwined to create a very busy yet pleasing musical landscape. An adagio section follows before a reprise of the "furious" section leads to a big finish. A rewarding work that is a welcome addition to any performance!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£80.99Purple Heart - David Shaffer
Purple Heart is a powerful and dramatic musical setting written in tribute to composer David Shaffer's former student LCpl Michael Cifuentes 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.An emotional tribute to Michael Cifuentes and members of Lima Company of the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines who were killed on August 3, 2005 in Iraq is now available.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£85.50Sun Dancing - David Shaffer
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 favorite of your students and audiences!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£74.99Eureka! - David Shaffer
The California Gold Rush began on January 24, 1848, when gold was discovered by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill, in Coloma, California. Using unique scoring techniques and multiple tambourines as "pans," "Eureka" is David Shaffer's musical depiction of the first miners attempts at panning gold from the American River and their perilous trip by horseback to San Francisco to stake their claim. Breathtaking musical excitement, simple but clever staging of the "panners" combined with the historical importance of that era will make this composition a must for your concert repertoire. Appropriate for festival, contest, and concert programs, this composition will make a rousing closer to any program.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Three Jazzy Kings - David Shaffer
Take a holiday classic and add a little swing and what do you get? An entertaining novelty piece that is sure to be the hit of your holiday concert! Based upon the traditional carol "We Three Kings," David Shaffer's exceptional percussion writing and unique scoring techniques give us a true holiday gem in "Three Jazzy Kings."
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£83.50Octane - David Shaffer
As you increase the octane in gasoline, you increase the horsepower in the engine. In this piece, David Shaffer has added all the octane necessary to create a powerful high intensity composition that is sure to be a hit with your students and your audiences! From the opening dialogue between the percussion section and individual wind choirs to the lush middle section, this piece is constant excitement from beginning to end. Pure energy and pure fun to play!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.99'Twas The Night Before - David Shaffer
With a fanfare emphasis on the brass and percussion section, David Shaffer has cleverly woven 4 classic Christmas tunes into a high-energy medley of pure enjoyment for your students and your audiences. Perfect for an opening holiday fanfare or a dramatic closer to your program, the optional antiphonal brass will make this arrangement a sure hit for your holiday program.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£86.50
Into Heaven's Hands - David Shaffer
Opening with a lush flute soli, "Into Heaven's Hands" explodes with power, emotion and jubilation in celebration of a beautiful life. The powerful opening gives way to a lyrical and whimsical faster section. David Shaffer's mastery of intricate harmonic progression is on full display throughout this work. A slower, lyrical middle section compliments the entire piece with a balance of pure musical emotion. The percussion writing is simple but very effective in producing an exciting and musical experience for both the players and the listeners. An excellent choice for contest or festival!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.50Aztec Celebration - David Shaffer
Big and bold, this exceptional David Shaffer original will make your young band sound great! Starts out with a stately majestic section, then moves to a faster tempo which features easy but very effective percussion writing. Very accessible throughout and sounds much more difficult than it is. A perfect choice for concert or festival performances. Very Impressive!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50Rhythm X - David Shaffer
As the title suggest, "Rhythm X" is a percussive composition featuring a duet between the winds and the percussion section. Written at the grade .5 level, this quality composition will give you the opportunity to teach and reinforce elements of balance, independent musical lines, and dynamic construction not only between the percussion and the winds, but also between the individual voices of the percussion section. With the solid writing you have come to expect from David Shaffer, "Rhythm X" is perfect to introduce your young musicians to their first real band piece and let them show their stuff!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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