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£48.50Going Home
This beautiful melody is well known as a movement of Dvorak's New World Symphony. Originally sung for Dvorak by Harry T. Burleigh, a talented African-American music student at the famed National Conservatory of Music in New York City, this spiritual has become an American classic. Robert W. Smith has arranged "Going Home" for the beginning band using limited ranges and technical challenges allowing the teaching focus on musically sensitive performance. An invaluable teaching tool suitable for performance at any concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99Deck The Holidays! - Rob Romeyn
Look no further for the perfect holiday concert opener for your beginning band. Bright, festive, and very playable, using only the first 6 notes! Contrasting styles and interesting melodic lines in every part will keep the interest level high for everyone. Don't miss this one!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99Just As I Am
Robert W. Smith gives us this simple, yet beautiful and poignant setting of the traditional hymn song. Using only 6 notes as introduced in most beginning band classes, "Just As I Am" gives students the opportunity to perform expressively using beautiful lyrical and harmonic content. Very musical!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50
Mighty Empire - Robert W. Smith
The "Mighty Empire" march, composed for the very beginning band, is an opportunity to introduce the traditional march style to your young musicians. Using only six notes, this is also an excellent teaching tool to reinforce staccato and accent articulations. Appropriate for any concert or festival program, this is a powerful opener for your next performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99
A Christmas Dream - Romeyn
Pure and beautiful, "A Christmas Dream" is a creative, lyrical setting of "Angels We Have Heard On High" for beginning band. A fresh harmonic "twist" gives this a new age feel, adding a lot of interest and intrigue for both the performer and listener. Snippets of other carols are added in creative and subtle ways. It's also very appropriate for more experienced groups that are looking for a change of pace for the holiday concert, but may have limited rehearsal time. A beautifully sensitive holiday selection!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.50
Slumber Song
One of the most universally beloved and recognized melodies, Johannes Brahms' "Lullaby" has been arranged for first year bands by Andrew Glover as "Slumber Song." This flowing melody is passed throughout the ensemble, and mallet percussion provide a gentle accompaniment to this timeless melody. An excellent vehicle for phrasing, tone development, blend, and balance. Lyrical music for beginning band at its very best!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99
Eerie Escapade - Shanley
Take your beginning band on a mysterious adventure with this piece, reminiscent of the great film scores by Danny Elfman. Percussionists have the opportunity to shine on some less-common instruments (vibraslap, guiro, claves), and all sections of the woodwinds and brass are showcased in different combinations throughout. A perfect Halloween-themed concert piece!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99
And Spring Had Just Begun - Romeyn
Don't miss this lyrical selection of haunting beauty, with a sophistication that is very rare at this grade level! "And Spring Had Just Begun" offers a potpourri of varied harmonies and textures along with a beautiful melody shared by all, many teaching opportunities, as well as a memorable experience for any audience. This is truly an outstanding example of lyrical music for beginning band that will provide a touching moment for any concert or festival performance. First-rate!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50Rising Waters - Mark J. Connor
The rain won't stop and time is running out! "Rising Waters" perfectly captures the feeling of extreme urgency through energetic rhythmic interplay and exciting percussion. Written for beginning band using only the first six notes, this dramatic music has plenty to teach and will keep everyone on the edge of their seat!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50
Beta Cat - Hoefle
For every Alpha Dog there is a Beta Cat! This follow-up to the popular Alpha Dog for Very Beginning Band portrays a perhaps frustrated yet sneaky cat who attacks when it is least expected! Cymbal scrapes and soft melodies are interrupted when the cat decides to POUNCE! But...this cat always lands on its feet and always has the last hiss.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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