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£67.95
Aline - Henry Fillmore
Another classic Harold Bennett (pseudonym for Henry Fillmore) march, first presented as part of the Bennett Band Book series. Every year, more and more band directors choose these little march gems, arranged by Larry Clark, for contest warm-up. They are tuneful, easy to play, and simply sound great!
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£65.50
Fanfare for A King - William Duncombe
Based on the popular piano piece Fanfare Minuet, this Baroque classic has all of the majesty of a work such as Handel's famous Firework Music. Arranger Andrew Balent has given developing bands a nice transcription that can be used to teach this important style and era in musical history. It is also gives you great tools to teach and reinforce basic eighth note rhythms for young players.
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£157.50Pageant op. 59 - Vincent Persichetti
Pageant is the classic composition from well-known composer Vincent Persichetti. Premiered in 1953, Pageant is a symphonic overture which features a slow, homophonic section followed by a lively ""Parade"" section. It has long been a staple in the repertoire of high school bands everywhere. This recording of this timeless piece is to remind experienced band directors of this wonderful work and introduce it to those unfamiliar.
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£157.50Canzona - Peter Mennin
Harmonically rich and contrapuntally challenging, Canzona has long been considered one of the cornerstones of the wind band repertoire. Its brilliant scoring makes it one of the pieces from the 1950's that defined the American contemporary band sound. This corrected edition will re-introduce this classic to a new generation of musicians. Duration: 5'30"
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£95.95A Little Night and Day Music - Samuel Adler
Commissioned by Carl Fischer for a school band series in the 1970s, A Little Night and Day Music is a classic of the modern band repertoire. The "Night Music" section is a study in color and atmosphere and makes striking use of contemporary instrumental techniques including clusters and aleatory. The second section ("Day Music") is a bright and brassy contrast, full offerive and an exhilarating momentum. (Only the first section of A Little Night and Day Music is included on the recording)
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£101.50Ginger Marmalade - Warren Benson
Originally written as part of the Commissioned Works for School Bands sponsored by Carl Fischer on the occasion of the one hundredth anniversary of the firm, Ginger Marmalade has become one of the best known of serious twentieth-century works for school band. A humorous program number that plays with the listener's expectations, it is technically simple, but uses unusual sound resources (clapping hands, rapping heels, novel percussion sounds) o produce a work that delights the ear and challenges the mind. Often cited as a cornerstone of the young band repertoire (it is on both the UIL - Texas and NYSSMA required music lists), we are pleased to issue this delightful pieceas part of our Carl Fischer Classic Band Edition.
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£140.50Molly On The Shore - Percy Aldridge Grainger
No. 23 offerainger's British Folk Music settings, Molly on the Shore is a rollicking treatment of a popular Irish Reel. It scampers and bounces its way through a succession of sonorous climaxes, accumulating an amazing collection of memorable counter themes as it goes along, before subsiding in a delicately scored coda that ends with a characteristic Grainger bang. An acclaimed classic, we are proud to offer this engraved and corrected edition of Molly on the Shore with a complete full score. Duration: 4' Key: Ab Ranges: Solo Cornet - C, Cornet - G, Horn - Ab, Trombone - Ab
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£123.95Mars from 'The Planets' - Gustav Holst
This hard-hitting arrangement of Holst's classic from "The Planets" dispenses with any initial build-up and hits you with a wall of sound right from the first note! Probably the most famous classical piece in 5/4 meter, this takes all the powerful impact points and combines them into a massive chunk of sound.
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£56.50
The Legends of Whip and Spur - James Meredith
This classic western sounding piece is very accessible for the youngest of band students and can be performed well with even the most limited time on their instruments. Composer James Meredith draws from his many years of experience working with beginning students to provide us with a piece that is as much fun to play as it is to listen to. The Legends of Whip and Spur is a perfect chance for budding musicians to wow an audience with their very first concert.
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£56.50
Ye Merry Gents - Carl Strommen
Perfect for a beginning band's first holiday concert, this clever arrangement uses only the first six notes of the Bb scale and presents the holiday classic, God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman in a mash-up with the march from the famous Nutcracker ballet.?Students will have fun showing off what they've learned and parents will be impressed with their progress.
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