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£67.95Spanish Rose - Joseph Compello
A wonderful original title from an expert young band writer, Spanish Rose has the flavor of a Latin-American Tango. The piece offers the developing band a great opportunity to experience the Latin Style and become familiar with different types offerticulation. Spanish Rose features the clarinets and characteristic Latin percussion instruments. Duration: 3'
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£61.95Celebrating Chanukah
Three popular Chanukah melodies, including the delightful Dreydl Song, are the basis of this clever holiday medley. It has a fresh modern sound, but is easy enough for the first holiday concert, where it is sure to be a big hit especially with the parents of the percussion players! Duration: 3'
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£59.95Basses Are Aces - Joseph Compello
Designed by a master offeriting for this grade level, Bases Are Aces was written to encourage the low brass and woodwind players, while still being fun for the whole band to play. A great recruitment piece, it will motivate the frequently overlooked members of the low instrument contingent, who anchor the band. Some simple syncopations, such as a spoken line by the other members of the band ("How low can you go?") and a brief, repeated, "cadenza," add to the fun of this clever piece. Duration: 3' 10"
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£59.95Heroes Of The Galaxy - Joseph Compello
A grand, Star Wars-style processional march that will enchant sci-fi buffs of all ages, Heroes of the Galaxy uses only the first six notes customarily taught in most band methods (Bb-G). Tuneful and contrapuntally sophisticated for this level, Compello's artistry as a writer is amply displayed in the surprising and colorful musical use he makes of the limited resources available in a grade one piece. Duration: 3'
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£61.95Chopsticks for Christmas - Joseph Compello
Here is a piece perfectly suited for the very first Christmas concert of a beginning band. It cleverly combines the famous piano piece with well-known holiday carols in simple 3/4 time. Created by a composer/arranger that understands this level from his e
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£59.95Countdown To Christmas
A fragment of "Winchester Chimes", 3 familiar Christmas songs (Jolly Old St. Nicholas, Good King Wenceslas and Jingle Bells),all bound together by a ticking clock simulated by woodblocks, are the elements that make this witty piece a natural for the first holiday concert of a beginning band. Duration: 2'10"
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£106.95
The Twelve Days of Christmas
Treat yourself to a brilliant and dynamic holiday concert opener that treats the popular carol to a series of variations full of clever scoring and a wide variety of harmonic colors and textures. The percussion writing is especially apt and the use of syncopation and brass mutes help keep the variations on the tune fresh and entertaining. There are passing references to other Christmas tunes that your audience and performers will have fun identifying. Duration: 3'
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£101.50
Continuum
After an atmospheric opening, Bill Calhoun presents us with a contemporary concert overture in 3/4 time, easing into a lush middle section before the return of the introduction in a new key. Not only will your percussion section love their lively parts in this work, but your whole band gets a chance to play moving melody lines. This musical adventure is an asset to concert and festival programs.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£101.50
Time Shift - Bill Calhoun
This piece begins with a long bell striking constant quarter notes, setting up the fast-paced introduction. As the title implies, Time Shift switches rhythmic feels, including a 3 against 2 with changing meters throughout. Its middle section uses segmental chorales, reminiscent of famous band works, before moving back into a quicker time signature. Time Shift is filled with a variety of styles, which create a great amount of interest throughout the work.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£106.95
Flight - Gregory B. Rudgers
This is a lovely, introspective piece dedicated to the loss of a dear person. Unlike many pieces that have come out of sorrow, this piece is uplifting. At first, you will hear lush, lyrical lines that recall the memories of the one lost, but then the piece soars with a lilting 3/4 time feel that brings this heartfelt selection to a dramatic conclusion.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days