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£36.95Skye Boat Song (Vocal Solo with Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Wiffin, Rob
The haunting Scottish song arranged for voice and band. The melody to this Scottish folk song is traditional and was collected in the 1870s by Anne MacLeod. The words are by Sir Harold Boulton and tell the story of the escape of Bonnie Prince Charlie from Uist to the Isle of Skye after his defeat at the Battle of Culloden in 1746. This arrangement was made for the RAF Massed Bands Tour 1998 and is recorded on Festival of Music 1998 Polyphonic QPRM 132D. Duration: 2.08
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£56.50Knights of Dunvegan (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Meyer, Richard
Your band and audience will love this original work by Richard Meyer, written with the Scottish castle of Dunvegan in mind. The driving theme is first presented by the clarinets, then passed throughout the entire band. A majestic English-style march follows, with a reworking of the main theme and an exciting flourish ending the piece. Full of rich, modal harmonies and interesting scoring, there is plenty here to challenge all sections of your band. A perfect piece for contest or festival.Duration: 4.00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£69.99Fanfare Esprit (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Court, Douglas
This fanfare is an exciting opener for any festival of concert. Fanfare Esprit combines a regal opening with strong, flowing melodic lines. The composition allows any ensemble to express its individual spirit and character while providing an energetic opening for any program. Duration: 2.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.95Tanoan Echoes (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
Native American imagery from the southwestern United States serves as the musical source for this bold adventure in sound for young band. With a strong use of percussion, and a blending of colors throughout the instruments, a brilliant new concert or contest/festival composition comes on the scene. Dynamic writing with a flowing sense of performance! Duration: 1.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99Encanto (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Smith, Robert W.
One of Robert W. Smith's most impressive festival works to date, Encanto opens with a distinctive full brass fanfare and evolves into an infectious rhythmic statement that makes younger bands sound strong and confident. Directors everywhere have heralded this distinctive piece as one of their favourites.Duration: 5:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.99Polonaise (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Dvorak, Antonin - Van der Beek, Wil
The year 2004 marked the 100th anniversary of the death of Antonin Dvorak. In 1879 Dvorak wrote this Polonaise as a commission for the committee organising the festivities for their famous national dance festival. Many famous Czech composers wrote dances specially for this event. This Polonaise in three movements, with its fine melody lines, deserves to be more than just an occasional work, however. Wil van der Beek's concert band arrangement does justice to the original piece.Duration: 5:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50Hatikvah (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Del Borgo, Elliot
Use a bit of imagination and, in your mind's eye, visualize the celebration of people in native dress dancing among the rocks, sand and olive trees of the Holy Land. The ethnic qualities of the culture are evident as the melody undergoes changes of timbre and of tempo. Observe the festival of all things good!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£44.95Air des Bijoux (Jewel Song from Faust) (Vocal Solo with Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Gounod, Charles - Wiffin, Rob
An arrangement of the famous Jewel Song from Gounod?€s grand opera Faust for soprano and band. Faust, a grand opera composed by the French composer Charles-Francois Gounod was first performed in 1859 but was not well received at first. It eventually became a highly popular opera but that popularity waned in the second half of the twentieth century, partly because of the cost of mounting productions. However, the Jewel Song remains a favourite showpiece for sopranos. This arrangement was featured on the RAF Massed Bands Tour 1996 and recorded on Festival of Music 1996 Polyphonic QPRM 125D. Duration: 3.49
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£36.95Tis the Last Rose of Summer (Vocal Solo with Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Stevenson & Moore - Wiffin, Rob
The Irish poet Thomas Moore wrote the poem The Last Rose of Summer in 1805. It was set to music by Sir John Stevenson and the song first appeared in published form in 1813 in A Section of Irish Melodies. This arrangement was programmed in the RAF Massed Bands Tour 1996 and recorded on Festival of Music 1996 Polyphonic QPRM 125D. Duration: 3
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£179.99Banja Luka (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - De Haan, Jan
Aggression, despair, but also hope for peace can be clearly heard within this work. In Banja Luka Jan de Haan reflects aspects of the former Yugoslavia, stricken by a civil war which brought terrible suffering to the people of this area. Banja Luka was written for the International Horn Festival in Leeuwarden in the Netherlands.Duration: 13:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
