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£77.20American Flourish - Robert W. Smith
Based on traditional American melodies including "Yankee Doodle", "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" and "Shenandoah", Robert W. Smith's "American Flourish" is a light, yet musically substantive addition to the repertoire. An excellent programming choice for any concert that requires an American patriotic selection, this setting is easy to prepare and yields very effective results.
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£45.70Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow - Robert W. Smith
The legend of Robin Hood has stirred the imaginations of countless millions over the generations. "Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow" by Robert W. Smith brings the legend to life for the beginning band. Using only six notes, the composition evokes exciting imagery through the use of soaring melody, energetic accompaniment figures and dynamic contrasts. The percussion section explores a variety of colors creating a musically rewarding experience for all. Suitable for concert and festival performance, this is beginning band writing at its finest!
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£83.30The Symphony of Souls - Robert W. Smith
This stunning composition by Robert W. Smith is actually a full symphony in smaller proportions. The piece was composed to commemorate the Battle of Bad Axe, the historic last Indian-American battle fought east of the Mississippi River. Written in four descriptive movements entitled Foreshadows, Warriors, Carnage, and Elegy, the piece evokes powerful sounds and imagery through contemporary scoring techniques while being technically accessible to most concert bands. Unique percussion effects combined with creative scoring provide an experience that your band and audience will not soon forget.
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£45.70Moto Continuo - Robert W. Smith
As the title suggests, this exciting work by Robert W. Smith is inspired by the concept of continuous motion. Based on the first six notes introduced in most method books, driving eighth notes provide the energy that captures the imaginations of performer and audience alike.
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£42.70Walking the Planks - Robert W. Smith
Featuring the keyboard percussion section, "Walking The Planks" will be an invaluable addition to your next beginning band concert. Using a nautical theme, Robert W. Smith has created this work to reinforce musical concepts and highlight this crucial area of skill development for all percussionists. Using only six notes, the melody will flow seamlessly across the planks while providing a delightful musical experience for all. The optional accelerando provides an added incentive to the percussion section leading to a very exciting conclusion. Just imagine...they will be stars using keyboard instruments! What a great message to send in this early part of their band experience!
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£44.70Upon A Midnight Clear - Robert W. Smith
A beautiful carol melody for the ages, Robert W. Smith has arranged "Upon A Midnight Clear" for your young band's next holiday performance. Using two time signatures and flowing lyrical counter lines, the teaching opportunities are plentiful, particularly at this grade level. Beautiful!
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£44.70Call Of Duty - Robert W. Smith
Inspired by the heroes of our world, "Call Of Duty" by Robert W. Smith is based on a flowing melody that builds dramatically throughout the piece. An excellent selection for concerts as well as all ceremonial events, the band will sound well beyond their years from the opening statement to the exciting conclusion. The percussion will particularly enjoy their musical role and benefit from the teaching opportunities throughout. You will want to keep this in your standard repertoire from year to year!
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£101.50The Quest (Symphony No. 3, 'Don Quixote,' Mvt. I) - Robert W. Smith
At long last, Robert W. Smith gives us another major work based upon classic literature. Symphony No. 3 Don Quixote musically portrays the classic tale of the errant knight, his trusty yet bumbling squire and their adventures in the name of chivalry. The Quest, the first of four movements, is distinctly Spanish in flavor. Using a blend of classic and contemporary techniques, the composer weaves together a sonic tale of the gentleman of La Mancha who takes up his lance and sword to defend those that are helpless and destroy those that are evil. Captivating, musical and full of vivid imagery, Symphony No. 3 "Don Quixote" will be a performance that is memorable for performer andaudience alike.
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£58.90Ain't No Stoppin'Us! - Robert W. Smith
A driving rock chart that will be a favorite of your entire concert band. As part of the new Barnhouse Jazz For Young Concert Band Series, this new tune by Robert W. Smith gives all sections of the band an opportunity to "rock". Accompanied by a rhythm section, Ain't No Stoppin' Us features a scorching melody complete with woodwind fills and soaring counterlines. An open solo section gives all students an opportunity to improvise in a very comfortable setting. This is a perfect choice for the spring concert or any school assembly. Be careful, this may be the one that students want to play year after year!
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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£79.20Southwest Summer - Robert W. Smith
Composer Robert W. Smith has enjoyed his sojourns in the great state of Texas each summer since 1985. In a recent visit to the southwest with his family, he was inspired to sketch three impressions of the Lone Star State. Desert Dawn opens the work with Native-American overtones depicting the warmth of the sunrise over a beautiful southwestern vista. Anyone ever visiting San Antonio will delight in the Paseo Del Rio depicting the light and lively Riverwalk of this great city. The energetic and powerful Longhorns concludes the work with a sense of joy while celebrating this uniquely American way of life. Suitable for concert and festival performance, "Southwest Summer"will be a valued addition to your next program.
Estimated delivery 7-14 working days
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