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£71.50Ring the Bells on Christmas Day - Ed Huckeby
This medley of three traditional Christmas carols is based on the legend that "at midnight the evening Jesus was born all the bells on earth started to sound of their own accord." Included are three "bell" carols, "The Bells of Bethlehem," "Carol of the Bells," and "Ding Dong! Merrily On High." The bells and chime parts add unique "authenticity" to the musical concept and holiday spirit of the piece. "Ring the Bells on Christmas Day" will be a big hit on your holiday season performances!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.99The Trumpeter of Krakow - Robert Longfield
"The Trumpeter of Krakow" is a colorful programmatic piece which depicts the ancient legend of a trumpeter who saved Krakow from the Tartar invasion of 1241 by sounding a warning and, in doing so, sacrificed his own life. The music includes the "Hejnal," an authentic Polish hymn which is played today in Krakow on every hour in memory of the ancient trumpeter.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50The Sword of Kings - Robert W. Smith
Listen carefully to this regal sounding composition by Robert W. Smith. You may find it difficult to believe that it contains only the first six notes introduced in most major band methods. "The Sword of Kings" is inspired by the legend of Excalibur. It was composed as a concert or festival work for the beginning band. Whether at the end of the first semester or the first year of study, your band will sound surprisingly sophisticated while appealing to both performer and audience alike. Active percussion combined with engaging wind parts make this an excellent choice.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£87.50
Arabia - Joseph Benjamin Earp
"Arabia" is based on the legend of Atlantis, a lost city in ancient Arabia. This mysterious city was buried under the sand after being destroyed by natural disasters said to be unleashed by angry Gods. Many explorers seeking the lost city believe it is near the southern deserts of modern-day Saudi Arabia. Sit back and imagine you are transported back to this amazing ancient city.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£87.00
Chant of the Phoenix - Fisher Tull
Chant of the Phoenix is based on the legend of the sacred bird in Egyptian religion. After living for 500 years, the Phoenix would build a nest of herbs, fan the nest with its wings to set it afire, and burn itself to death. Fromthe ashes would emerge a new bird which, after maturing and testing its strength in flight, would soar off to the sun. (9:00)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.99
The Old Man of the Mountain - James Curnow
Explore something new with your band! Elements of post-modernism and James Curnow's masterful skill for writing intriguing harmonies combine to take your group on a memorable tonal exploration. Based on the legend of the rock formation above the Pemiqewasset River in the White Mountain Forest, The Old Man And The mountain stakes out new territory and is destined to hold a special spot in the development of concert band literature. This one is an experience your students will remember for many years to come. Don't miss it!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.99
Celtic Gathering - André Waignein
Roland Kernen has developed a true fascination for the traditional music scene and for Celtic folk music in particular. The Celts fed on a rich blend of legend and myth which is skillfully portrayed in Celtic Gathering. This lyrical piece embraces two musical atmospheres. The first melodic line, written in a minor key, expresses the cheerful character of a group dance, whilst the second line, written in a major key, portrays perfectly the joyful mood of a Celt village.Why not add a touch of Celtic magic to your band repertoire.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£93.50
Phoenix - Tyler Arcari
Based off the Greek legend of the Phoenix, this piece will excite musicians and audiences alike. Full of fast-paced rhythmic interest, Phoenix is exhilarating from start to finish. The middle of the piece features a beautifully expressive lullaby and cool sound effect made from every-day items. We know your audience will love Phoenix!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50
The Forbidden Caverns - Quincy C. Hilliard
A legend that describes the fate of an Indian princess comes to life in this new work by one of music education's best friends, Quincy C. Hilliard. Slightly contemporary in nature, the work features an extensive rubato alto sax solo. Dramatic and powerfully triadic, in the Hilliard tradition, this is an excellent work for most any programming situation.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£62.95
The Lightning Spirit - Roland Barrett
The Lightning Spirit is based on the Aboriginal legend of Namarrkon, who sat in the clouds and hurled lightning bolts at the earth below. It makes use of a thunder sheet, a large sheet of aluminum available at most building supply stores. A contrasting lyrical section lets you focus on musicality with sweeping lines and soaring countermelodies. Incredible writing and effects bring the power of lightning right into your concert hall! (3:40)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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