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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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£71.99Christmas Joy - Georges Sadeler
"Christmas Joy" is the ideal opening piece for your next Christmas or winter concert with your orchestra, perfectly capturing the spirit of the season. This piece combines themes from the joyful melodies of classic Christmas carols, creating a festive atmosphere that will delight audiences of all ages. Can you guess the Christmas carols?
Estimated dispatch 7-14 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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£50.50Megawatt Rock - Robert Sheldon
Robert Sheldon's Megawatt Rock will light up your next concert. This high-energy rock-style piece with its rhythmic drive and power chords is sure to amp up the spirit in the performance level of the students. Using only the first seven notes that most beginning band students learn, it is written in Mixolydian mode, with the key signature including the added flat. The rhythms, dynamics, articulation, key, and style provide electrifying teachable moments that occur throughout the piece at no extra "charge!" (1:53) Correlated to Sound Innovations, Book 1, Level 4.
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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£64.50A Yuletide Holiday
Featuring the well-known Yuletide favorites Angels from the Realms of Glory, The Holly and the Ivy, and Deck the Halls, this festive medley captures the spirit of the season for students and audiences alike. Each carol has roots from the United Kingdom and is charismatically scored, showcasing each section of your band with a wide variety of textures and tempo. Musically compelling! (3:00)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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