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£79.99Jitterbug! - Robert Buckley
At the height of the jazz age, each of the major swing bands had their own signature sound, immediately recognizable to their enthusiastic fans. This composition puts these various sounds and rhythms together in homage to a vibrant and innovative time in American music. This piece is a fun way to teach your ensemble to swing and get your audience tapping their toes! Commissioned by the West Vancouver (BC) Youth Band - Douglas Macaulay, director - in tribute to Canada's King of Swing, Dal Richards. Dur: 4:55.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.99African Groove - Gerald Oswald
The expression "groove" is often used as a term for the various rhythmic styles characteristic of Afro-American music. In fact, pretty much any danceable rhythm is called a groove. This even extends to jazz, a musical genre that originated in African American communities. African Groove will get the audience into the groove, snapping their fingers and even up on their feet.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£68.80Watermelon Man - Herbie Hancock
"Watermelon Man" is a standard jazz tune composed by pianist Herbie Hancock. The tune follows a regular 16-bar blues form that draws on elements from gospel and R&B. Hancock claimed that the song was built his childhood memories from Chicago. "I still remember the song of the watermelon man when he drove his wagon around our neighborhood. The wheels of the wagon played the rhythm on the cobblestones."
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50Blue - Robert W. Smith
Simple, yet elegant and graceful, "Blue" is a lyrical work by Robert W. Smith for the developing concert band. Beautiful harmonic changes rooted in the language of American jazz make "Blue" a rich educational experience on many levels. With its poignant melody and beautiful chordal setting, "Blue" is appropriate for any concert or festival performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£189.99Homecoming - Alex Shapiro
Homecoming is a distinctly American piece of music which ventures emotionally from doubt, to hope, and finally to celebration. The most simple wind instrument of all, the human voice, echoes meaningful homecomings, wherever home may be and from whatever circumstance one returns. Written for the soldiers of the U.S. Army TRADOC Band, Homecoming seamlessly flows between traditional styles that originated in the U.S., from post-minimalist concert music to jazz. As the music grows into a waltz rhythm, welcoming smiles dance with it to the end as loved ones are reunited.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50The Best of Henry Mancini - Henry Mancini
Featuring jazz influenced harmonies and tuneful melodies, the music of Henry Mancini appeals to all generations. This outstanding medley for young players includes the timeless favorites The Pink Panther, Baby Elephant Walk,The Sweetheart Tree, and Peter Gunn.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50Oogie Boogie's Song - Danny Elfman
With an attractive blend of bluesy melodies and jazz inflections in brass, this unique and entertaining song from The Nightmare Before Christmas presents a fun alternative to traditional holiday programming!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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A Portrait in Blues - Gerald Sebesky
This very effective and easy swing tune is the perfect way to introduce your young musicians to the characteristics of jazz playing. " A Portrait In Blues" also contains an optional soloists part to add to the many varied blues colors.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50Bluin' the Blues
First recorded by the famous Original Dixieland Jazz Band in 1918, "Bluin' The Blues" is revived in a fresh arrangement that is perfect for mid-level bands. Features a small dixie combo (all parts are completely written out) inside the full band. Solidly scored and very playable, it's sure to be a crowd pleaser at any performance. Very Highly recommended!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£74.99Woodwind Marmalade
An outstanding arrangement of "Clarinet Marmalade" made famous in the early 1900's by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band from New Orleans. Andy Clark has turned this classic into a feature for the entire woodwind section and the infectious Dixieland swing rhythms will make it a sure-fire audience favorite at any concert. It's a fantastic selection that can be used for years to come!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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