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£50.50Xerxes: Largo - George Frideric Handel / arr. Gary Fagan
One of the most beautiful and best loved melodies of the Baroque era scored for solo with band accompaniment. Fagan has scored this masterpiece with the option of solo parts for oboe, clarinet, horn or saxophone. An excellent number to display a student's or guest soloist's tone quality and musicianship.
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£77.50The Colors and Contrasts of Grief - Paul Suchan
This is a work that explores the stages of the grieving process. For many people these four stages are not segregated, but rather form a continuous, dynamic, overlapping process. The opening motif heard in the clarinet in the first measure is the thread connecting every section of the work. This thread evolves as it makes its way through the four respective stages. Powerful and ethereal. (4:10)
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£33.50Breakout - Donald Coakley
Break Out is conceived in a Boogie Woogie style. This fun piece provides the opportunity to have young bands and . There are short feature solos for trumpet, alto sax and clarinet. This short piece would make a great encore or closer to a concert.
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£82.95Concerto in D, Opus 7, No. 6 - Tomaso Albinoni / arr. David Marlatt
This three-movement , somewhat reminiscent of Handel in character, was originally for oboe, strings, and continuo. Solo parts have been provided to feature either oboe, clarinet (in B-flat or A), or piccolo trumpet in A. The rich, full sound of a band accompaniment is a large step away from the original strings but is suitable and striking in its contrast with the support sound under the soloist. (6:55)
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£50.50Variations on Blue Bells of Scotland
This folk song has been arranged in a theme and variations format for a variety of solo instruments (either a flute, clarinet, alto sax, trumpet, or trombone/euphonium). The band plays the accompaniment figures as well as the break strains. The solo part is very reasonable and sounds harder than it is (about a Grade 3 1/2). This is great piece for showing off that talented soloist in your ensemble.
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£45.95A Pilot's Hymn - Aric Branchfield
The limited ranges and skillful scoring of this original work will help the young ensemble learn how to control tone and intonation. Both of the clarinet parts remain below the break, first trumpet goes briefly to D, and the other brass instruments have n
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£48.95High Five! - Steve Hodges
Looking for some music to get the audience more involved in your concert? Here it is! A medium-rock groove sets the stage for an eighth-note motive that signals the band and audience to give "high fives" throughout the piece. Soloists on the flute, saxophone, trumpet, trombone and clarinet are featured on two-measure phrases that lead to an exciting "drum-off" between the snare and tom players. Band members and directors are encouraged to use their creativity in the solo section as well as in giving "high fives" to each other and to the audience. A really fun piece! (3:05)
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£62.95Two Songs Without Words - Gustav Holst / arr. Frank Erickson
was composed in 1906 and was dedicated to Ralph Vaughan Williams and is similar in style to his two suites for band. opens with the principal theme as an unaccompanied clarinet solo, followed by its repetition in the full woodwind section. The main theme returns in a "maestoso" setting before fading into a quite closing. is characterized by a distinctive running sixteenth note figure. The principal melody, first played by the low woodwinds, is punctuated by these same running sixteenth note fragments. Both themes are again repeated with much variation before the tempo picks up into a short coda-style ending.
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£48.95Soul Express - Steve Hodges
A catchy clarinet theme opens this fun, yet effective piece with a little bit of soul mixed with a little bit of gospel rock. Everyone gets involved with the melodies and the active bass line provides a solid foundation for the themes. This piece will be a guaranteed crowd-pleaser! This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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£56.50Air and Variations - Joseph Kreines
is designed to expose students to the variation form through the use of contrasting styles, tempi and meters. The work opens with a statement of the theme presented by flute, clarinet and trumpet in legato, lyric style. Variation 1 is a "toccata" featuring marcato eighth notes, providing a rhythmic version of the theme. Variation 2 is a "romance" with the theme presented in a slow, expressive setting. Variation 3 is a gently lilting "waltz" with the theme appearing in flutes and trumpets. Variation 4 is a stately, triumphant processional-style "march" which provides the conclusion of the work. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
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