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£72.95
Clash and Roar - Larry Clark
The title says it all with this aggressively scored piece by Larry Clark that a young band can really dig into. Some unusual percussion effects are called for and Clash and Roar employs a modern harmonic structure and rhythmic energy, which will have considerable appeal to young players. This will be a great piece for festival/contest use. Key: C Minor Duration: 3'
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.50
Ironclad
Ironclad is a term often used to describe hearty sailing vessels, and this piece of the same name describes the never-ending battle between pirates and sailors. In 3/4 time, Ironclad is serious, yet imaginative. Your students will really wow the audience and judges with this impressive display of musicality.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.50
Dawn Dance - Kevin Mixon
This light and airy piece by Kevin Mixon is written in 3/4 time, giving it a fresh and beautiful feel. A welcome change of pace in a concert program, this selection will push the musicianship of your developing players. It is also worth programming as a second piece After a march at a contest or festival performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£123.95
Mother Earth (Fanfare) - David Maslanka
Composer David Maslanka brings a short 3 minute fanfare into existance based on ispiration from a prayer by St. Francis of Assisi. Often hgh school bands do not get the opportunity to perform music by this important composer due to their length and difficulty, but this piece is well within the reach of many high school groups. Certainly it will be a standard in the reportoire.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£47.50Error Detection - Student's Edition
The Error Detection: Exercises for the Instrumental Conductor texts are designed to improve the critical listening skills of the conducting student through real music excerpts that contain planted errors in the parts for the conductor to find. Both books contain 54 excerpts from standard band literature from grades 2 to grade 6 so students gain knowledge of real music they can use later, not just non-musical etudes. The teacher's edition contains over 350 pages of materials with analysis sheets and answer keys to help the conducting teacher to easily evaluate the student's progress. The teacher's edition also comes with a CD-ROM containing all of the instrumental parts for allof the musical excerpts as PDF files, so the teacher can just print the amount of parts needed for each example, and the examples are arranged to sound satisfying with as little as five players. The Error Detection program has been tested for over 3 years at major university programs like the University of Minnesota, Illinois State University, and the College-Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£67.95Themes From "Jupiter" - Gustav Holst
This striking and authentically scored medley of tunes from the most celebrated of the seven movements of Holst's monumental suite, The Planets, concentrates on the stately processional tune from the middle section, richly scored to make a grade 3 band sound at its best. Duration: 2'30"
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.95
The Voyage - George Sweet
At first lush and mysterious, then light and uplifting, The Voyage begins. Newcomer George Sweet brings us some invigorating ideas and harmonic treatments, as well as shifting hythmic feels from 4/4 to 3/4 time. There is some great interplay between various sections of the band that changes from light woodwind sounds to strong brass interjections. George is a composer to watch in the years to come.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.50
Dance Of The Hours - Amilcare Ponchielli
The ever popular Dance of the Hours from La Gioconda, made famous by the Disney film Fantasia (and infamous by Alan Sherman as a "camp song"), is delightfully presented in this easy level arrangement by Joe Compello. The skillful scoring is remarkably faithful to the original, while cleverly utilizing the capabilities of younger musicians. Duration: 3'
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.95
The Royal Regiment - Joseph Compello
An exciting British/Regimental style march by a master offeriting for young musicians, Joe Compello's, The Royal Regiment is tuneful and harmonically straight forward. Set in a stately march tempo, the overall effect is of a band on parade approaching from far away and, After a fully-scored climax, receding to the sound offerums fading out in the distance. This is a good alternative march selection for contest or festival. Duration: 3'
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.95Silent Night - Inspired by Gymnopedie No. 1 - Franz Xaver Gruber
Inspired by the Gymnopedie No. 1 of turn-of-the-century French master, Eric Satie, Larry Clark has crafted an easy and charmingly scored version of the popular Christmas carol Silent Night that will be an ornament to any young band's holiday program.. Several lovely original counter melodies are introduced and the selection as a whole has a warm and wonderful sheen. Duration: 3' 20"
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days