Sailing Onward Until Dawn (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Ford, Ralph

This original composition opens with a stunning ballad and rapidly develops to a spirited musical celebration, building non-stop to a glorious musical conclusion. Integrating vivid dynamic contrasts with rhythmic intensity, the work is certain to capture the imagination of all. This distinctive work will engage each performer and every audience member.Duration: 5:00

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Sailing Songs (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Del Borgo, Elliot

Based on three familiar songs about sailors and the sea, this symphonic setting makes use of the unique colours and sonorities of the concert band. The piece features both rhythmic and melodic interest in all parts, with a careful consideration given to the playability of the music. Duration: 6.00

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Sailing with the Tall Ships (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sparke, Philip

The title of this work refers to the Tall Ship Race, in which large sailing ships annually appear at various European destinations. The work consists of a slow introduction, which describes the majestic sailing ships; and a faster section (Vivo), which begins in the style of a sea shanty. Now the ship is under full sail, and we hear a reprise of material from the introduction to bring the piece to a close.Duration: 7:30

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Sailing with Whales (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Galante, Rossano

Sailing With Whales is a majestic work featuring heroic brass fanfares, sweeping melodic lines, lyrical themes, and energetic, rhythmic ostinati. Rossano Galante immerses listeners in an oceanic experience as the music portrays magnificent whales seen through sailors' eyes. A powerful and bold work!Duration: 5.30

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Sailor's Holiday (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Williams, Mark

This very easy rock-flavoured piece combines original material with the well-known sea chantey "The Drunken Sailor", producing what is destined to become a favourite of young bands everywhere. This work is loaded with instrumental and harmonic contrast, and will show your beginning band off at its best. Very highly recommended.Duration: 2.30

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SAILOR'S HORNPIPE (Programme Concert Band) - Keeley, Ed

This lively traditional hornpipe will be instantly recognized and enjoyed by all. Grade 2.5 Duration 2:56

Sails (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Gassi, Vince

You'll feel the wind at your back as this bright march weighs anchor with a bold opening and sets sail with flutes and oboes stating the main theme. Sails unfurl and the rest of the fleet (ensemble) joins in. Counter-lines and flourishes are added. Eventually the seas calm during a passage through a slower lyrical section where the opening thematic material is developed. But wait, there is land in sight! A new key is stated, and all return safely to port.Duration: 3.00

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Saint Nicholas Fantasy (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sadeler, Georges

Saint Nicholas Fantasy is a medley of traditional Luxembourgish songs about St. Nicholas of Myra, whose story is celebrated on the 6th of December in various European countries. Playfully adapted into different styles such as bossa nova, samba, swing, dixieland or jazz waltz, these songs describe the children's uncontrolled excitement for the presents this holy man brings. The medley includes the songs:Kanner, loosst mer lschteg sinn (Let's be Merry and Bright)Am Uewe potert d'Feier (The Fire Crackles in the Oven)Nach eemol gi mer schlofen (Once More We'll Go to Sleep)Am Dezember, vru Niklosdag (In December, Before St. Nicholas' Day)Ei, ei, ei! Lo ass de Kleeschen hei (Now Father Christmas is Here)Liwe Kleeschen, gudde Kleeschen (Dear Saint Nicholas, Good Saint Nicholas)Duration: 5.15

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Saints on Parade (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Moss, John

Duration: 2 mins

Sakura

SAKURA is an exciting piece for percussion ensemble and concert band based on the Japanese folk song Sakura. The piece features exciting percussion writing that will surely arouse interest in all of your young percussionists. Features sensational scoring where every section gets a chance to play the melody and the percussion parts feature motific elements will be both fun and challenging. A stirring addition to any concert performance!

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