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The Blues! - James Swearingen
Don't be surprised when your beginning band students repeatedly request over and over, "Can we play 'The Blues'?" Based on a standard 12-bar blues progression, James Swearingen's "The Blues" gives students their first experience in America's very own musical art form....Jazz! It's hip, cool and features each section of the band playing musical ideas based on only their first six notes and even the percussionists are given an opportunity to be in the musical spotlight. Guaranteed to be their absolute favorite piece in the band folder. Stand back and watch the fun unfold!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.99
Starburst Fanfare - David Shaffer
Combining extreme excitement and energy, this short fanfare is the perfect opener for your beginning band's first concert. Written with the first six notes introduced in most band methods and utilizing the solid percussion writing we've come to trust from David Shaffer, this bold fanfare is guaranteed to build the confidence of your young musicians. Although very easy, "Starburst Fanfare" is written with interest in each part ensuring a wonderful musical experience for all.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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Mojo - Grice
Here's a strong choice that is sure to grab the attention of your first year players! Full of energy and excitement, "Mojo" will motivate your students and impress your audience. Perfect for your first performance of the year!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50
Declarata - Larry Neeck
Bold and dramatic, "Declarata" is the perfect opener for your beginning band concert. A dramatic fanfare, which proceeds to an exciting, energetic theme, is solidly scored and full-sounding, and utilizes only the first six notes of the Bb concert scale. Guaranteed to build confidence for your beginning band, "Declarata" will make a strong statement at your band's first concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.99
Mach One - Jonathan McBride
This adventuresome march for beginning band is a tribute to those courageous test pilots who first broke the sound barrier. Using only the first six notes taught in most beginning band methods, "Mach One" will make a majestic concert opener or closer that your students will be proud to perform. Inspiring!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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Soft Kitty - Edith Newlin
Your beginning band students will love Andy Clark's arrangement of this favorite lullaby, recently featured in many episodes of two very popular television series. Using only the first five notes students learned in beginning band instruction, every section of the band gets a chance to shine. The variations demonstrate how a melody can be played in different styles, providing excellent teaching opportunities. The brief introduction can be performed as a solo, duet or full section of trumpets, clarinets or saxophones. Fun for everyone at your beginners' first concert!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50
Six Note Symphony - Galvin
Your youngest musicians can sound like professionals on their first concert with "Six Note Symphony!" While using only the first six notes learned in band instruction, there's excitement and adventure in each section of the young band. Extensive doubling provides security across the ensemble, and students will enjoy demonstrating their speedy progress on this upbeat and engaging work! Great music for beginning band!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99
Petroglyphs - Mullen
"Petroglyphs" is the impressive debut work from composer Jessica Mullen. Suitable for first year bands, and with ranges limited to an octave, this exciting piece musically depicts the ancient art of creating images on rock with hammer and chisel. An excellent teaching piece for rhythm and ensemble playing, "Petroglyphs" is a great choice for your first spring concert. Exceptional!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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Ascension Of The Emperor - Webb
"Ascension of the Emperor" is a terrific opener for your beginning band's very first concert! Only the first six notes learned in band instruction are used, and because there are no rhythms faster than quarter notes for the winds (and eighth notes for percussion,) this piece bolsters confidence right away, yet challenges them to keep learning. The crowd is sure to sit up and take notice of how much they've grown in just a few short months!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99
Bandability - Galvin
This dynamic march for beginning bands will be a perfect educational choice for tackling tone production, contrasting styles, dynamics, blend and balance - all using only the first six notes! The melody is shared by several instrument sections, and your young players' ability to sound like a band will have you choosing this piece instead of 'lines from the book' for their first concert!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days