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£179.99Up in the Sky - Otto M. Schwarz
One of man's great dreams has always been to fly high through the air like a bird, free as a bird.There are ancient Greek legends such of those of Daedalus and Icarus, and indeed as early as the 9th century attempts at flight are reputed to have taken place in Arabia. It wasn't until 1783, however, that the invention of hot air ballooning by the Montgolfier brothers in France propelled man through the air for the first time.This colourful work depicts every step of this adventurous ballooning story.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£94.99Children's Oak - Thierry Deleruyelle
Children's Oak was commissioned by the wind band from Beauquesne, France. This solemn work pays homage to a city particularly affected by the two World Wars and is inspired by the knowledge that the city of Beauquesne needed to recover from these terrible episodes in its history. The title has its origin in the roots of the word "Beauquesne", the beautiful oak tree. It is a beautiful slow piece for your concert, or as a resource to work on phrasing and intonation, or alternatively as a warm up piece.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£144.99Fields of Honour - Thierry Deleruyelle
Thierry Deleruyelle's Fields Of Honour was commissioned by 'l'Orchestre d'Harmonie de Beauquesne', France, and tells the story of the terrifying Battle of the Somme during WW1, with more than one million of victims. The music depicts the events prior to the battle until the time after it. This impressive composition has the structure of a symphonic poem and is highly dramatic and emotional, offering challenges to all instrument groups.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£134.99Images of Bellac - Jacob de Haan
Images of Bellac is based on a series of images of the beautiful village of Bellac in Limousin, France. The work depicts different scenes and sights of the village using wonderful themes as well as energetic rhythmical sequences symbolising the positive and dynamic attitude of the inhabitants. Well suited for any concert or a contest.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50Bill Bailey Just Won't Come Home - Larry Neeck
Bill Bailey not only won't come home, he's gone off on an "around-the-world trip" and he's taking your band with him. This novel Larry Neeck arrangement of the old favorite "Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home" and presents it as it could sound in the Far East, Carribbean, France, Italy, Middle East, Mexico and the USA! A terrific addition to any concert and a real audience pleaser!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£86.50
The River And The Rock - David Shaffer
"The River and the Rock" depicts the rich history of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, settled in 1735. Each short movement paints a musical picture of the city's history, opening with "Beginnings," depicting a frontier that was settled very slowly as hostilities between England and France encouraged Indian bounty hunters to attack isolated garrisons in the region. "Patriots" suggests the city's call to arms throughout history. "Prosperity" visits the industrial revolution and the city's rapid growth at the turn of the 20th century. Movement IV and V, "Decline" and "Revival," offer a musical insight into the city's decline throughout the 20th century and rebirth in the 21st century. Exciting and emotional, "The River and the Rock" merges history and music into a setting that your students will enjoy preparing. Excellent selection for festivals and contests!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£83.50
A Carol Triptych - Pierre la Plante
The Christmas story is recalled with familiar carols from three countries: Silent Night (Austria), We Three Kings (England), and Sing We Now of Christmas (France). All the colors of Christmas! A holiday favorite!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50
A Yuletide Celebration - Holcombe
This sparkling Christmas medley features well-known carols from England, France, and Germany. Although the principal songs featured are "Deck the Halls," "Lo How A Rose E'er Blooming," and "Bring a Torch Jeanette Isabella," the transitions utilize tuneful quotations of other carols associated with each country. Carefully and thoughtfully arranged for young bands!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.80
Poupe de Cire, Poupe de Son - France Galle
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£154.99The Robber Knight - Rob Goorhuis
In the year 1368 a rapacious character takes up residence in the castle of Rijnesteyn at Cothen. He is Johan,bastard son of the Bishop of Utrecht.Round this now so peaceful castle eventful matters are enacted. In part one Johan and Willem Gulik of Guelders set out to do battle against King Charles of France. On their return,in part two, Johan captures two French goldsmiths in Hainault and incarcerates them at Castle Rijnesteyn. Part three is a musical representation of a courtly ballet in medieval style. The final part relates how Jan van Rijnesteyn goes to war against Hendrik van Vianen and Lord of 'Goy,Viscount of Utrecht.Jan loots hispossessions and threathens to conquer all. In het jaar 1368 betrekt een roofzuchtig heerschap het kasteel Reijnestein te Cothen.Het is Johan, de bastaardzoon van de Utrechtse bisschop. Rond dit nu zo vredig gelegen ridderslot hebben zich toen geruchtmakende taferelen afgespeeld. In het eerste deel trekt Johan met Willem Gullik, de hertog van Gelre, ten strijde tegen koning Karel van Frankrijk. De terugreis speelt zich af in het tweede deel. Tijdens deze reis neemt Johan in Henegouwen twee Franse goudsmeden gevangen en sluit ze op in de kerker van slot Rijnesteyn. Deel 3 is de muzikale weergave van een hoofs ballet in middeleeuwse stijl. In het laatste deel wordt verteld hoe Jan van Rijnesteyn in 1396 ten strijde trekt tegen Hendrik van Vianen en de heer van't Goy, burggraaf van Utrecht. Jan plundert diens goederen en dreigt diens bezittingen te veroveren.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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