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£57.50The Invincible Eagle (March) - John Philip Sousa
Concert Band - Grade 3 Dedicated to the Pan-American Exposition held the summer of 1901 in Buffalo, Sousa himself thought this marvelous 6/8 march was the equal of the more famous Stars and Stripes Forever. Jay Bocook has fashioned this very playable and enjoyable version for the contemporary concert band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99Home Stretch - Leroy Anderson
Here's the perfect encore from the legendary writer of light concert music, Leroy Anderson. With an occasional 3/4 bar thrown in for musical grins, Home Stretch is a tuneful gallop that makes a delightful ending to a great concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99And the Fire Raged! - Ted Ricketts
Displaying a variety of colors and musical styles, here is an impressive offering from Ted Ricketts. The calm setting in the beginning gradually gives way to a faster, emotionally-charged section featuring the trumpet section with rhythmic answers from the rest of the ensemble. Also featured is a contrasting section for woodwinds and brief solos for clarinet and flute before returning to the powerful faster strains and exciting ending. (3:55)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£42.50Two Sketches for Band - John Edmondson
Already an established work in the young band repertoire, John Edmondson's masterful Two Sketches for Band opens with a slow and melodic Anthem and concludes with a stately Recessional. With fresh harmonies and appealing melodies throughout, this is effective writing for young bands at its best. (3:55)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99Highwood Overture - John Tatgenhorst
This exciting overture opens with a fanfare section that emphasizes the brass and is active rhythmically as well as harmonically. A strong, full sound will result from the richly scored chromatic parallel triads. For musicalcontrast, the middle section is quasi-rubato and very lyrical, relying mainly on the woodwinds with low brass added later. The transition back to the original rhythmic fanfare is smoothly written and effectively brings the work toa close. This overture is a fine choice for concert, contest and festival. (Grade 3)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99Full Tilt - Richard L. Saucedo
Commissioned by the Northeast Oklahoma Band Directors Association, this relatively brief yet energetic work certainly lives up to its title! Stretching harmonic boundaries and filled with rhythmic vitality, Richard uses sections of mixed meters and a variety of unique orchestrational effects to create a stunning concert opener. Dur: 3:50
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50Tudor Suite
Featuring distinctive music from the Renaissance period, Johnnie Vinson has created an appealling collection for young players. Included in this setting are contrasting movements in a fast-slow-fast format, perfect for concerts or festivals. Dur: 3:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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Sticks & Stones - James Bonney
Inspired by rock and jazz drummers, Sticks & Stones provides an opportunity for a talented drummer to demonstrate his/her skills in FRONT of the concert band. As the featured soloist, the drummer's part allows ample opportunity to create their own part, within a theme and variations structure. (Grade 3)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99Jubilee (Variations on Saints Bound for Heaven) - James Curnow
Based on the shaped note melody Saints Bound for Heaven, Jubilee by James Curnow captures a feeling of joyful celebration through a series of unique and skillfully adapted variations. The opening strains are actually fragments ofthe first variation and occur before the main tune is introduced by low brass and woodwinds. The second variation features a euphonium solo and builds to a glorious climax with the full ensemble. The final variation is joyful andfilled with energy, using flourishes in the woodwinds and fanfares in the brass for a grand conclusion to this marvelous work. (Grade 3.5) Dur: 5:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£89.99River Rendezvous - Michael Sweeney
River Rendezvous conceived as a work for multi-level band festivals, however it also serves as a dynamic stand-alone composition for grade 3 bands. Representing moods and scenes of the Fox River in southern Wisconsin, the twocontrasting movements may be performed separately or together. The primary themes in each movement are simple enough for beginning players, and are then embellished and developed in the more advanced levels. Sure to be an excitingextravaganza for parents and students alike! Dur: c. 6:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days