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£110.00Give the King Thy Judgments, O God (Concert Band with Optional Choir - Score and Parts) - Rutter, John - Noble, Paul
This work was composed by John Rutter to mark the colourful commemoration of the landmark event in the history of justice and freedom, the 800th anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta on June 15, 2015. The prevailing mood of the piece is festive, but a prayerful moment before the closing pages is Orlando Gibbons lovely hymn-tune 'Song 1', to new words expressing the theme of the occasion. In this arrangement, there is the flexibility of performing it with combined band and chorus, or by band alone, and with the added option of having the band sing the Gibbons hymn-tune.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£42.50From Every Mountainside (A Salute to America) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Oare, Michael
Here is a terrific medley for young players that uses fragments of several familiar melodies in a creative collage setting. Every section of the band gets a chance to play the melody at some point. Listen for strains of The Battle Cry of Freedom, The Star Spangled Banner, Yankee Doodle, America the Beautiful, Chester and America.Duration: 3:10
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.99Ode to the Spirit of Man (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Curnow, James
Fantasy on Themes of BeethovenA powerful work for the symphonic band, Ode to the Spirit of Man is based on thematic material taken from the fourth movement of Beethoven's Symphony No.9 and developed into a fantasy of kaleidoscopic nature. The opening is a joyful expression of the spirit of freedom and is based on the composer's own themes derived from Beethoven's music. Throughout the work, various themes from the symphony are interwoven, including Alla Marcia, Scherzo, Andante maestoso and finally the uplifting Ode to Joy.Duration: 5:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.00Chase the Shouting Wind (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Gassi, Vince
Inspired by the poem, High Flight, by American WWII pilot, John Gillespie Magee, Jr., this energetic new work calls to mind the thrill and freedom of flight. Opening with rhythmic energy in the winds and rich harmonic statements in the brass, the mood gives way to a sensitive lyrical section. A dynamic development of the opening statement leads, ultimately, to a powerful and climactic ending. An excellent contest piece, this selection will enhance any program.Duration: 4.00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50Last Full Measure (A Gettysburg Remembrance) (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sweeney, Michael
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, this medley of Civil War-era tunes is cast in a unique and appealing setting for young bands. The Girl I Left Behind Me (tin whistles are optional), When Johnny Comes Marching Home and the tender Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier express longing and hope for loved ones far away. In contrast, Battle Cry of Freedom and Battle Hymn of the Republic inspire feelings of patriotic resolve and courage. A rousingly effective work!Duration: 5:10
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£74.99Music for Happiness (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Oswald, Gerald
As the title suggests, the Austrian composer Gerald Oswald's work Music for Happiness aims above all to convey a message: the great joy in making music together. Music making is joyful and relaxing, and brings a carefree, liberating freedom into the lives of listeners and musicians alike. It conjures a smile on our lips and inspires us to perform in our daily lives with gusto and spirit.Duration: 4:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.95The Gettysburg Address (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Story, Michael
To be performed with or without a narrator, with text by Abraham Lincoln, this work contains musical fragments from three civil war songs, including the "Battle Cry of Freedom," "Dixie," and "Battle Hymn of the Republic".Duration: 3:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£87.50They Shall Run and Be Free (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Karrick, Brant
They Shall Run and Be Free portrays a daring and perilous slave escape. The opening main theme works its way through changing meters and dissonances and reflects running for one's life while being chased and never knowing what to expect. The slow, middle section includes a setting of the beautiful Negro spiritual Oh Freedom, the simple yet poignant lyrics undoubtedly reflecting the attitude and desperation of many slaves.Duration: 6.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.00As Spirits Take Flight (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Earl, Christian
Uplifting and bright, this fine overture was written for the Salt Lake Symphonic Winds. Images of flight are suggested through the composer's use of rhythm and tempo. The middle section has solo lines for trumpet and clarinet and is beautifully scored utilizing the many different colours available to the wind medium. Various cross cueings allow the conductor/director freedom to tailor the piece to fit a particular ensemble. An excellent choice for high school and community bands alike.Duration: 7.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50In Honor of the Fallen (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Milner, Barry
In Honor of the Fallen was written to honor all those who have died in service to our great country while protecting the freedom of our citizens through their military service or domestic heroism. The composer wanted to write a piece that reflected his feelings about those who put their lives on the line on a daily basis. A most uplifting and stirring composition! Duration: 4.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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