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£55.00Echoes Of Ireland - James Swearingen
This grand setting of three beloved Irish folk tunes (The Wearing of the Green, Cockles and Mussels and The Minstrel Boy) makes a wonderful study in contrasts, in the distinctive Swearingen style. Alternately lively and warmly romantic, it fully utilizes the colorful potential of the modern concert band and will be ideal for use in festival performances. Duration: 4'
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£70.00The Grey Dawn Is Breaking
The beautiful English/Irish folk song Kathleen Mavourneen is the basis for this ballad. The Grey Dawn Is Breaking offers an opportunity for young musicians to stretch their musical muscles by developing expression through dynamics, phrasing, and even rubato.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£51.00Echoes of the Cape
You will hear elements of Irish and Scottish music in this magnetic new composition from composer Alan Silva. There is a bardic nature to the piece, with low brass punches, strong percussion and flowing melodic lines in a modal style, plus hints of jigs and reels throughout. Alert your contest music committee about this strong new young band piece.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£82.95Appalachian Journey (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Karrick, Brant
The Appalachians represented one of America's first frontiers, and frontier music became one of the first truly American forms of musical expression. Based on traditional fiddle tunes, Appalachian Journey combines four folk songs, providing players and the audience with a real toe-tapping treat! The melodies included are: "After the Battle of Aughrim" and "Lord Mayo I," both Irish in origin, and "Bonaparte Crossing the Rocky Mountains" along with "Whiskey Before Breakfast," adapted from the old-time fiddling tradition.Duration: 4.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50Down by the Salley Gardens (Flexible Ensemble - Score and Parts) - Roszell, Patrick
This version of Down by the Salley Gardens arranged by Patrick Roszell is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments: wind, strings, and percussion, including like or mixed-ensembles with as few as 4 players. The suggested instrumentation and a customisable Teacher Map will help you plan out how to best assign parts to suit your ensemble's needs. The 4-part instrumentation will support balanced instrumentation of the lower voices. It also comes with supplemental parts for maximum flexibility. With the purchase of this piece, permission is granted to photocopy the parts as needed for your ensemble. A percussion accompaniment track is also available as a free download. String parts have been carefully edited with extra fingerings and appropriate bowings to support students in mixed ensembles playing in less familiar keys. The union of this glorious traditional Irish folk song with William Butler Yeats' compelling poem results in an expressive choice, arranged by Patrick Roszell. Lyrical in nature, there are musical teaching opportunities for slurring, sustaining phrases, intonation, and dynamic shading. Stunning! Duration: 3.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£70.00A Percy Grainger Portrait (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Grainger, Percy Aldridge - Wagner, Douglas E.
The boundless energy and passion for life of Australian-born composer Percy Aldridge Grainger is reflected in the four works included in this eclectic sampling of his music: "Irish Tune From County Derry," "Mock Morris," "My Robin Is To The Greenwood Gone," and closing with "Children's March: Over the Hills and Far Away." Combining Grainger's genius with a contemporary scoring by Douglas Wagner, this one is a sure-fire winner!Duration: 4.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50Celtic Air and Dance (Flexible Ensemble - Score and Parts) - Sweeney, Michael
Michael's popular setting of tuneful Irish melodies is available here in an easy flexible format using just four parts plus percussion. Ideal for small group settings.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£56.50Star of the County (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Wagner, Douglas E.
Based on the Celtic music of Ireland and Scotland, often modal in tonality and simply stated melodically, this piece presents a richly woven tapestry of local culture, history, folklore, and deeply personal experiences. The free-flowing, lyrical melodic style of this well-known Irish tune enhances dynamic balance, breath support, phrasing, and stylistic nuances. Duration: 3:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£55.50Down by the Salley Gardens (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Roszell, Patrick
The union of this glorious traditional Irish folk song with William Butler Yeats' compelling poem results in an expressive choice. Lyrical in nature, there are musical teaching opportunities for slurring, sustaining phrases, intonation, and dynamic shading. Stunning! Duration: 3:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£36.95You Left Me Reeling (Clarinet Solo with Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Wiffin, Rob
A fun and challenging solo for clarinet and band. This fast and increasingly frantic solo started life as an attempt to capture the quintessential spirit of Irish Reels. It's a real work-out for the soloist, not that the rest of the band remains completely unscathed. The reels appear in various guises and the dancing becomes more frenzied as the pace accelerates to the end. Duration: 3.30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
