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Crown and Scepter - Gregory B. Rudgers
Crowns and scepters have been an essential part of the royal celebration since medieval times. This piece suggests the declaration of an opening ceremony with a bold militaristic fanfare, followed by a regal processional, reminding the listener of kings and queens receiving admiration from their people as they process on a stately occasion. Besides its potential as a piece for contest or festival performance, it will also work well for graduation ceremonies.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£106.95
Forever Climbing - Larry Clark
Forever Climbing was written as tribute to the loss of a high school band student that was tragically killed in a rock climbing accident. It is not intended as a sad piece, but as a celebration of the life of this exceptional young man. At times the piece is contemplative, but also contains a joy that is to depict the way he lived. As the piece builds to its conclusion, the listener will have a sense of fulfillment in a life well lived, even though it was cut short. A moving new addition to the band repertoire.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.50
Russian Coronation - Peter Terry
Russian Coronation is a dramatic piece for band that conjures images of a coronation celebration in ancient Russia. It has the flavor of music by famous composers like Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov and Shostakovich, but is written at a level that young bands can approach. It is a refreshing style for young bands to try their hands at, and will yield great teaching opportunities?in the exploration of the rich Russian musical tradition.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£280.50Of Strife (1. From A Time Of Strife) - Eric Ewazen
A commission by the U.S. Air Force Band of the West allowed Ewazen to consider the ten years following the events of 9/11/2001, resulting in A Time of Strife, a Time of Peace. The first movement considers the long wars and the losses entailed through soaring lyrical lines above a rhythmic, pounding accompaniment, as Ewazen puts it. The second movement is a bittersweet celebration on the death of the perpetrator and a future of joy, peace, and life. Ewazen says, A burst of joyous energy bringing this chapter in our history to a close.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£137.50Morning Parade - Eric Ewazen
OLD SETTLERS' PICNIC is a is a four-movement suite for Band by Eric Ewazen, arranged by Virginia Allen; each movement is published separately. Composed with high school performers in mind, the suite was inspired by an 1890s photograph and descriptions of a Wisconsin town's "Old Settlers" celebration. MORNING PARADE starts the holiday with cheerful Americana in folksong style, framed by a fanfare-like march.
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£145.50Afternoon Games - Eric Ewazen
OLD SETTLERS' PICNIC is a is a four-movement suite for Band by Eric Ewazen, arranged by Virginia Allen; each movement is published separately. Composed with high school performers in mind, the suite was inspired by an 1890s photograph and descriptions of a Wisconsin town's "Old Settlers" celebration. AFTERNOON GAMES are depicted with a Vivace scherzo in 6/8. The running and skipping leads to an extended fugue for a copycat game before returning to the opening theme.
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£137.50Evening Waltz - Virginia Allen
OLD SETTLERS' PICNIC is a is a four-movement suite for Band by Eric Ewazen, arranged by Virginia Allen; each movement is published separately. Composed with high school performers in mind, the suite was inspired by an 1890s photograph and descriptions of a Wisconsin town's "Old Settlers" celebration. As the party winds down, EVENING WALTZ is a beautifully melodic and lilting waltz movement.
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£151.95Nighttime Tales - Eric Ewazen
OLD SETTLERS' PICNIC is a is a four-movement suite for Band by Eric Ewazen, arranged by Virginia Allen; each movement is published separately. Composed with high school performers in mind, the suite was inspired by an 1890s photograph and descriptions of a Wisconsin town's "Old Settlers" celebration. NIGHTTIME TALES recalls a campfire under the stars, with stories ranging from the settlers' hard work establishing towns, to scary tales about wild bears and tornadoes.
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£118.99Festival Scenes - André Waignein
People gathering dates back to the dawn of mankind?s history. Nowadays, many festivals still attract hundreds or even thousands of people in an atmosphere of sharing and joy. Festival Scenes describes a typical day in a festival schedule. The opening (Entry) is solemn. Graceful figures and sparkling and shining colours bring out a particular touch of lightness and elegance. People greet each other with a warm smile (Salutation), fostering a friendly and fraternal atmosphere. Consequently, the festival is celebrated in the spirit of general rejoicing and exaltation (Celebration). Why not help create a festival atmosphere in your concerts with this fantastic work.
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£47.50
Canterbury Coronation - James Curnow
On June 2 1953 the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II took place following a ritual that has been used since 750 AD. Since Canterbury is the ancient religious centre of Great Britain the Archbishop of Canterbury, the head of the Church of England, has presided over the coronation ceremonies of rulers of England for many generations. Canterbury Coronation seeks to capture both the ancient solemnity and the spirit of celebration that is inherent in a coronation and its accompanying ceremonies.
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