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£108.60Song of the Koster Girls - Evert Taube
The author of Kosterflickornas visa "the Song of the Koster Girls" is Evert Taube (1890-1976). It is one of the 200 popular and beloved songs he wrote and which have made him one of Sweden's "national poets". His popularity and greatness is madeevident since he is honoured to be on the new 50 Kronor banknote which will be issued during 2015. The Koster islands are the most westerly inhabited part of Sweden. The islands are situated in the northern part of the county Bohusln, not far fromthe Norwegian border. The song text goes:Here is the sea that embraces our Bohusln islandsand carries our father and brother in a rocking boat.Come to the beach, come with me, come singby my sideout over Skagerack inthe calm summer night.The arrangement for flute and wind band is written by Jerker Johansson (born 1967), who is conductor of the Gteborg Wind Orchestra, which has made a CD-recording of the song with Evert Taube's son Sven-Bertilinterpreting his father's work.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.99Liberty Loan - John Philip Sousa
"The Liberty Bell"'s WWI cousin, in lilting 6/8 march tempo. Complete with unique chromatic chime solos and great parade drum effects. "Liberty Loan" was the name for the US Government bonds sold to aid in the war effort and John Philip Sousa was the government's best salesman. Sousa's recording of this march was one of the top-selling recordings during the First World War.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50Fanfare for a New World - Larry Neeck
Want an impressive full sounding composition for your very young players that's based on one of the world's most beloved melodies? If so, then Larry Neeck's "Fanfare For A New World" definitely fills the bill. Ranges are modest as the piece goes back and forth between the marcato style of the fanfare and the contrasting legato style of the main theme. Includes a large number of interesting yet playable percussion parts. Perfect for any occasion for second year bands. Very nice!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Stargazer - David Shaffer
A high energy composition with a celestial sound that's perfect for mid-level bands. Lots of bold rhythms and interesting parts for all sections. Includes a short trumpet solo and also a section that features baritone and bass clarinet (cued many other places) with the percussion. There's plenty of challenges for your players and it has enough percussion parts to keep even the largest army of drummers interested and involved! First rate composition that's an outstanding choice for any programming situation including contests and concerts!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50Surprises - Parish
What a surprise! An absolutely delightful original composition for mid-level bands which features a bright tempo, mixed meters, independent playing in the parts and an eclectic style that jumps around all over the place! Everyone in the band has interesting parts to play and there are ample percussion parts to keep all your drummers interested. Will challenge groups at this level but it's well worth the effort and your students will love it! It's unique and it's cool! Very highly recommended!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£52.99I'll Love My Love
Was Holst's Second Suite in F the work that made you fall in love with the sound of the concert band? Now, you can share that feeling with your developing musicians with this accessible setting of the achingly beautiful tune from its second movement. Carefully crafted, "I'll Love My Love" will expand your ensemble's technical and emotional range with its rich harmonies and engaging countermelodies. Not just a watered-down version of Holst's masterpiece, "I'll Love My Love" is an original treatment that will give you, your students, and your audience a new perspective on a familiar tune.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99Coast Guards - Karl L. King
A must have of James Swearingen's arrangement of King's classic "Coast Guards" March. While not difficult, this is one of King's nicest marches and is an excellent choice for contest or concert use.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99Assurance - John Ness Beck
A very warm and sensitive band arrangement of the beloved John Ness Beck choral work. "Assurance" is based on the gospel hymn "Blessed Assurance" which in turn is accompanied by portions of J.S. Bach's "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring". A truly inspiring selection!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99Bonds of Unity - Karl L. King
A must have of James Swearingen's arrangement of King's classic "Bonds of Unity" March. While not difficult, this is one of King's nicest marches and is an excellent selection for concert, festival, or contest use by bands of all levels. This James Swearingen arrangement of "Bonds of Unity" is one of the best.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£74.99West Salem Winds - Ed Huckeby
A quality composition at the medium easy level which features the composer's signature use of syncopation and mixed meters. An excellent choice for concert or contest use, this appealing piece is sure to please both students and audiences alike. Huckeby's ability to compose music which is both contemporary and exciting for students to play has made him one of the most popular composers of the 90's. Playable by bands at a wide variety of performance levels.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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