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£93.00Third Coast Jubilee
Third Coast Jubilee is a vibrant and celebratory piece that evokes the spirit of festivals along the Gulf Coast. With a lively ABA form, the music captures the excitement of a grand celebration, from the anticipation of the event to a more intimate middle section, and culminating in a fiery, festive conclusion. The dynamic range and rhythmic complexity make this piece an excellent showcase for a concert band.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£93.00Resilience
Written in response to adversity in its many forms, this concert or contest composition for advanced bands celebrates the spirit of rising above. Adversity is represented by various harmonic and rhythmic devices throughout the work and is resolved through creative reworkings of previous melodic material, different textural instrumental combinations and tempo and dynamic shadings. Truly a commentary on not only life's struggles but the fact that strife also causes positive growth, this complex, yet approachable, composition will challenge your musicians both musically and emotionally.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£56.00Natya
Broaden the horizons of your students with music inspired from India and used as the basis of this effective new concert band work. Your students get the opportunity to vocalize syllables in an authentic manner for this style of music. Kevin Mixon has gained a following for his skills in writing multicultural band music while keeping the authenticity of the music intact. Your students will truly feel the spirit of Natya, a Sanskrit word meaning "dance" and/or "drama," as the two are inextricably linked in much of Indian tradition.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£53.95Solstice Celebration - Mike Collins-Dowden
Solstice Celebration by composer Mike Collins-Dowden depicts the spirit of these celebrations through a joyous, energetic melody passed between all sections of the ensemble, and with a more somber, reflective interlude. (2:13)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£134.99Bacchanalia - Philip Sparke
Bacchanalia was commissioned by the Yokohama Bacchus Brass Orchestra to celebrate their 20th anniversary in 2019. The band wanted the title of this short opener to reflect the reference to Bacchus in their name, so Bacchanalia was agreed upon. The spirit of the Greek god of wine does indeed permeate the piece, with bustling themes, dance motifs and occasional harmonic ambiguity. A lovely piece of music full of joie de vivre.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£66.95Terracotta Warriors - Scott Watson
This original work was inspired by the "spirit army" of 6,000 clay statues created in the third century B.C. for the tomb of the first emperor of China. A brief, plaintive folk chant summons the army from their centuries-old sleep. The warriors respond, with musical representations of uniform marching and weapons display. (4:25)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£56.50Here We March A-Wassailing - Steve Hodges
The old English wassail song refers to 'wassailing,' or singing carols door to door wishing good health. This arrangement lifts the spirit and energy of the season as this favorite old English carol is transformed into a rousing march. (2:10)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.95A Carol Franais
Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella is a French Christmas carol written in the 16th century. In the carol, visitors to the manger speak in hushed tones so as not to wake the sleeping child. This gentle arrangement highlights the spirit of the season with enchanting harmonies and sparkling settings of this charming tune. (2:05)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£70.50Australiana - Roland Barrett
Drawing its inspiration from the land down under and featuring quotations from the traditional Australian tunes Waltzing Matilda, Bound for South Australia, and Advance Australia Fair in a glorious overture-style medley, this composition salutes the spirit, diversity, and proud heritage of the people of Australia. The musical emotions alternate between the hauntingly beautiful, reverent themes and the joyous, even raucous, folk tunes building to a glorious conclusion. (3:30)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£42.50Excelsior! - James Curnow
With its Latin title translated as onward and upward this brief yet energetic overture for second-year players captures the spirit of adventure found in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1841 poem of the same name. The energetic pulseand powerful melodies will engage the imagination of your young players. Dur: 2:20
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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