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£52.99
Kitty Hawk - Ed Huckeby
Named for the famous "first flight" of the Wright Brothers, this lively march will have your students at the edge of their seats performing at their very best! Simple and straightforward rhythmically, this selection provides a wonderful opportunity for teaching march style and phrasing. With limited ranges and difficulty, "Kitty Hawk March" is a great choice for the spring concert or festival performance of your first or second year group. Highly recommended as an educational tool with great musical value and audience appeal.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.50
The Blacksmith - Shaffer
This clever young band composition will tell the story of the blacksmith's anvil as it creates a song of intense percussive energy. Using only the first 6 notes of the scale, "The Blacksmith's Song" was conceived and written as a concert/festival work for very young musicians. An excellent vehicle for the teaching the concepts of articulation, phrasing and musical balance your students will also enjoy interesting musical lines for every instrument and the complimentary percussion writing. Your audiences will love the novelty of the piece as well. Let the anvil begin!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£52.99
Hocus Pocus - Rob Romeyn
Experience the allure of magic with this creative and aggressive work for the developing band from the pen of composer Rob Romeyn. Fresh, innovative and contemporary sounds uncommon at this grade level add to the magical effect. A middle section of contrasting style and texture provides drama and variety, making this a good choice for concert or festival use. A truly unique and wonderful addition to any concert program!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50
Of Castles and Kings - Rob Romeyn
Rob Romeyn's imaginative work for young band is a bold, regal opener for any concert or festival program. A heroic opening fanfare introduces a memorable, flowing melodic theme reminiscent of medieval times. Varied styles and textures enhance interest and offer many teaching opportunities. Solidly and sensibly scored to maximize the sound of your developing young band. Don't miss this outstanding addition to the Rising Band repertoire!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.99
Missa Festi - Shaffer
Opening with a dramatic fanfare which incorporates a gracious and flowing melody, this exciting piece builds in power and tension to a bright Allegro. This section incorporates a simple but effective melody in the trumpets and is reintroduced several times throughout the piece, modified by tempo, phrase length and instrumentation. An exciting piece to prepare with your students and a powerful performance composition for your audiences, "Missa Festi" is a perfect selection for contest or festival.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99
Summon The King - Romeyn
"Summon the King" is a bold, powerful and regal opening fanfare and theme that will be a real attention-getter for any concert or festival performance! An impressive opening fanfare commands attention and sets the stage for the memorable lyrical section that follows. Contrasting styles and musical expression provide many valuable teaching opportunities. The melody is featured by all sections of the band keeping interest level high for the students and audiences. Don't miss this dramatic concert opener!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99
Pevensey Castle - Robert Sheldon
Robert Sheldon's "Pevensey Castle" has been one of the top selling contest pieces in the C.L. Barnhouse catalog for many years, and this adaptation for the Build-A-Band Series makes it a perfect choice for any concert or festival performance for smaller bands with limited instrumentation. Outstanding!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50
Antecedium - Huckeby
"Antecedium" was Ed Huckeby's first published work, and this magnificent, high-energy overture has been a staple of concert and festival performances ever since. The modal melodies and harmonies provide a uniquely contemporary style when combined with the fresh changing meter elements. The composer has creatively adapted this work for the "Build-A-Band" series, to allow for performance by ensembles with limited or unusual instrumentation. This is a must have!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£87.99
Saturn: The Ringed Planet - Romeyn
An absolutely stunning programmatic piece depicting a futuristic voyage to the sixth planet, "Saturn: The Ringed Planet" has become a classic for concert and festival use! Powerful scoring, stark musical contrasts, driving rhythms, and varied textures all combine to portray the dramatic journey, as well as the beauty and mystique of this mysterious and alluring planet. This arrangement for the Build-A-Band series ensures success even with the most awkward of instrumentation. Creative use of percussion greatly adds to the drama and intensity. This is a work of uncommon quality!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50
Carnival - Jay Chattaway
The exciting sounds of a Brazilian street festival complete with all the drums and whistles in a very easy arrangement for young bands. A great spotlight for the percussion section while not overly challenging the winds.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days