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£168.50The Wild Rumpus - Stephen Beck
Grade 5 Winner of the prestigious 1999 Schirmer competition for young composers, this significant work with expanded instrumentation brings Stephen Beck to the forefront of contemporary literture for bands. TheWild Rumpus was inspired by the childrens book, 'Where The Wild Things Are', by Maurice Sendak. Near the middle of the story, the hero, a young boy named Max, discovers the world of the Wild Things, and is crowned king ofthe Wild Things. At that point, Max shouts Let the wild rumpus start! Composed in two movements - I. Howling, Swinging and II. Marching.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Merritt Beach March - David Gorham
A fresh, very stylish 6/8 march designed especially for the young band by this talented young composer and teacher. Toe-tapping rhythms and interesting harmonic and melodic content.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Trumpets In Command - David Gorham
Feature your good young trumpet players with this appealing work in the Achievement Series for young bands; a sure highlight for any concert. (1 minute 6 seconds)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99Variations On A Chinese Folksong - Robert E. Foster
A Sichuan folk song provides the melodic content for this upbeat and cheerful setting in the Achievement Series for young bands. Introduce your young musicians to the music of other cultures with the pentatonic sounds highlighted with handclapping for a wonderful multicultural experience. (2 minutes 9 seconds)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50El Gato Salvaje (Paso Doble) - Robert E. Foster
This new original paso doble was commissioned by the Richmond Hill Middle School Band, Richmond Hill, Georgia. It provides an opportunity for young bands to perform this popular traditional classic Spanish march style. (Paso Doble literally means two-step.) This is the music of the bull fight, and of the civic celebrations in the Spanish community, and is one of the classic types of marches that bands and their audiences have enjoyed for many generations. While this work is in the style of the great professional bands of Spain, it is readily playable by young bands.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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Sweeter The Bells Never Sound - Steve Litwiller
Based on a traditional German Christmas folk song popular in Europe. This charming melody makes an effective vehicle for introducing various 3/4 rhythms to young players and mallet instruments to young percussionists. Delightful as well as educational.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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Second Time Around - David Gorham
Second Time Around is a stirring, melodic 4/4 (or common time) march for young bands in which everyone except the percussion has the melody at one time or another. This work provides young players with the opportunity to perform a march which is not technically difficult, but is very satisfying.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Gates Of The Minotaur - Barry E. Kopetz
The Minotaur is the legendary creature with the body of a man and the head of a bull, or the body of a bull and the head of a man. In Greek mythology The Minotaur was evil, preying on youths and young maidens from Athens. The musical depiction in this composition begins with the legendary half-man/half-animal guarding the gates to the famous Labyrinth, its home. The Greek hero, Theseus enters the Labyrinth, locates the evil Minotaur, and after a dramatic battle to the death, succeeds in killing him with a sword. This is a bold, programmatic work for young band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50In The Emerald City - Barry E. Kopetz
The fabulous city described in literature, on stage and in film is now represented in a musical vision of stunning beauty and unusual grandeur. This wonderful setting for young bands evokes marvelous images while providing a majestic air to young band performances. Complete with learning objectives in all parts, directors will find this to be both educational and entertaining!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Triumph - Robert E. Foster Jr.
An exciting show piece for young bands that is a celebration of sound with energetic dance rhythms occurring throughout the piece. With plenty of exciting percussion parts, and rhythm motifs recurring throughout the ensemble, this dynamic band piece will bring new energy to your concert. A great way to introduce the whole tone scale, and scored safely for all bands with doubled parts, this should be a great festival piece for your young ensemble. If you are looking for a work that your band members and audience will love to play and listen to, then ignite your concert, with TRIUMPH!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days