Down by the Salley Gardens Wind Band Set (Score & Parts)

A thoroughly gripping melody of Irish descent constitutes the basis on which this exceedingly beautiful little piece of music rests. Down by the Salley Gardens is a guaranteed heartbreaker on your next concert. Since the lyrics of this Irish traditional are also supplied with the set, a combination of band with solo voice or even choir is a definite possibility. The Arranger: Leafing through a song-book containing traditionals etc., I was immediately struck by this song and its exceptionally beautiful and atmospheric melody. 03:30

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Down by the Salley Gardens (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Roszell, Patrick

The union of this glorious traditional Irish folk song with William Butler Yeats' compelling poem results in an expressive choice. Lyrical in nature, there are musical teaching opportunities for slurring, sustaining phrases, intonation, and dynamic shading. Stunning! Duration: 3:00

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Down By the Salley Gardens (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sweeney, Michael

The haunting melody of this traditional Irish folk song is treated here in a lush and moving setting by Michael Sweeney. Even at this easy level, the instrumentation is varied and a wealth of musical elements are provided through creative harmonisations and carefully placed key changes. This is scored in a way that will make even small bands sound terrific.Duration: 3:10

Down by the Salley Gardens (Flexible Ensemble - Score and Parts) - Roszell, Patrick

This version of Down by the Salley Gardens arranged by Patrick Roszell is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments: wind, strings, and percussion, including like or mixed-ensembles with as few as 4 players. The suggested instrumentation and a customisable Teacher Map will help you plan out how to best assign parts to suit your ensemble's needs. The 4-part instrumentation will support balanced instrumentation of the lower voices. It also comes with supplemental parts for maximum flexibility. With the purchase of this piece, permission is granted to photocopy the parts as needed for your ensemble. A percussion accompaniment track is also available as a free download. String parts have been carefully edited with extra fingerings and appropriate bowings to support students in mixed ensembles playing in less familiar keys. The union of this glorious traditional Irish folk song with William Butler Yeats' compelling poem results in an expressive choice, arranged by Patrick Roszell. Lyrical in nature, there are musical teaching opportunities for slurring, sustaining phrases, intonation, and dynamic shading. Stunning! Duration: 3.15

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Down by the Salley Gardens (Flexible Ensemble - Score and Parts) - Sweeney, Michael

Featuring the heartfelt melody of this traditional Irish folk song, Michael uses lush harmonies, varieties in texture, and carefully paced emotional peaks in this marvellous setting for young players. This version has been carefully adapted for flexible instrumentation.

Down from the North (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Kroll, F. Scott

Something menacing is there on the horizon. Is it a group of dragons ready to set the countryside ablaze? Is it a group of orcs spoiling for a fight with the knights of the realm? Could it be the Viking horde coming to pillage the land? The decision is yours in this exciting piece for developing Band by F. Scott Kroll. With grade appropriate challenges in the winds and timpani featured throughout, your students will enjoy their own musical adventures while mastering new skills. Duration: 2.10

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Down Home Christmas (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Ford, Ralph

Yee Haw, It's the holidays! The creative genius of Ralph Ford is overflowing in this country-fied medley including "Jingle Bells," "Silent Night," and "Jolly Old St. Nick," all set in a most American style. Have a toe-tappin' foot-stompin' Down Home Christmas y'all! Duration: 2.40

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Down in the River (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Bocook, Jay

The African-American spiritual Down in the River to Pray forms the basis for this creative and dramatic work for mature ensembles. Opening with a tender chorale-like statement, the piece evolves throughout with variations in mood and intensity, ultimately building to a majestic and powerful conclusion.Duration: 5:15

Down in Yon Forest (Concert Band with Optional Choir - Score and Parts) - Rutter, John - Noble, Paul

Down in Yon Forest is a traditional English Christmas carol dating to the Renaissance era, ultimately deriving from the anonymous Middle English poem known today as the Corpus Christi Carol. The carol has been arranged in modern English by John Rutter. This arrangement represents one in the Series of Band Arrangements compatible with David Willcocks' Carols for Choirs.

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Down the Equator Wind Band Set (Score & Parts)

A March made in Brazil, which by itself perhaps is reason enough to add it to your repertoire. Cheerful , colourful and exotic. these are all terms applicable where 'Down the Equator' is concerned. 03:00

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