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£71.50Shenandoah - Robert E. Foster
The beautiful song Shenandoah is an early American folk song dating back to at least the early 1800s. Its been known by several different titles, including Oh, Shenandoah and Across the Wide Missouri. Clearly a part of American tradition, it remains one of Americas most enduring and popular folk songs. This arrangement has been carefully arranged for the ability of young players but will also sound great with more experienced ensembles as a warm-up or lyric concert selection.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Christmas Gloria - Robert E. Foster Jr.
A Christmas selection young bands will sound great playing! This setting is based on the well-known carol, Angels We Have Heard on High. The limited ranges (5-6 notes) with simple rhythms and exciting percussion parts will provide your young musicians with a chance to be successful with a familiar holiday classic. This arrangement will certainly be recognizable by your students and audience, and will be a band favorite as well as a crowd pleaser!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Gettysburg - A New Birth of Freedom - Robert E. Foster Jr.
Here is a narrative setting of Lincolns Gettysburg Address that is very easy to perform and put together. The band parts are so well written, elementary bands can perform them with a minimum of preparation for a special patriotic touch. The accessible level also makes it a great selection for use with mass bands or for cross-curricular teaching.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Of Noble Courage - Barry E. Kopetz
Of Noble Courage is majestic in flavor, capturing the very essence of noblity and dignity. Similar in character to the ceremonial music used in Great Britain, the stately thematic material reflects the rich history of British tradition. It can be performed either as a festival or concert selection and is also extremely useful as prelude music for any important ceremony. Opening with a resounding fanfare, the music that follows is elegant in character; music befitting a procession of dignitaries in the manner of Pomp and Circumstance. If used as a procession, there are opportunities for repeats to use as needed.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Rockin' Through the Snow - James L. Pierpont
Composed for young musicians to perform at their very first concert, an old favorite, Jingle Bells, is presented with an upbeat and decidedly different twist. Its a fun variation that provides young players with limited skills a spirited performance of this well-known Christmas carol. Sure to be a popular programming selection for that very special first concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Miles Ahead - Jay Taylor
This selection for first-year bands was carefully written to sound full and mature, giving young players confidence and impressing audiences that a young band can sound so mature and accomplished. Not only will it have your group sounding miles ahead of their age and experience, it will give them a glimpse of the future and the many great musical moments they have waiting for them in the miles ahead.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Campfire Song - Porter Eidam
Just about everyone who has been to summer music camp has come home with a bucketload of fun stories about the many activities. Campfire Song has its origin in such a story and even includes the sound effects of a crackling campfire. The melody started as an inside joke in the form of a catchy, impromptu song that had its first and last performance at a camps season-end campfire. This setting is meant to be a fun selection - dont be surprised if audience members are humming the tune as they leave the auditorium!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Christmas Greetings! - Robert E. Foster Jr.
This very playable treatment of the traditional Christmas carol Here We Come A-Wassailing is the perfect selection for your beginners very first holiday concert. This arrangement changes the 6/8 and 2/4 time of the original to a far more accessible 4/4 throughout and the ranges and rhythms are well within the capabilities of first-year musicians. This festive setting will have elementary bands welcoming the holiday season in grand fashion on their debut performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Triumphant March - Edvard Grieg
This striking march has been transcribed and carefully arranged for young bands so they can experience the thrill of performing works from the classical orchestral repertoire. The regal style of the original is displayed brilliantly in this setting which provides a rewarding and contrasting performance selection. It can also be used as a processional march for graduation or ceremonial occasions.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50Subatomic - Larry Clark
Subatomic is written using only the first six notes of the Bb scale, with no more difficult rhythm than two repeated eighth notes. Composer Larry Clark's skill at writing for this age group will be evident from the onset, with even the newest ensembles sounding full and impressive. We know this one is a solid selection for your first concert!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days