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£68.00OUTDOOR OVERTURE, Themes from An (Intermediate Concert Band) - Copland, Aaron - Curnow, James
Aaron Copland's An Outdoor Overture was composed for orchestra in 1938 for the High School of Music and Art in New York City, then transcribed for wind band in 1941. This adaptation by James Curnow features the primary themes from the original work in a concise, yet bold and appealing format. The music itself is an example of Copland in his prime, with buoyant themes expressing a sense of optimism and joy. Dur: 3:50 American Grade 3
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£102.99American Prelude - Johan de Meij
American Prelude was commissioned by the United States Marine Band "The President's Own" and was composed in honor of the retirement of Colonel Jason K. Fettig, the 28th Director of the USMB. This short and energetic work features subtle hints to two of my favorite American composers, Aaron Copland and John Williams. The performance at Colonel Fettig's final concert with the Marine Band was the world premiere, given at the annual Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic in Chicago, Illinois on December 20st, 2023.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£92.99Excerpts From Appalachian Spring - Aaron Copland
Written in 1943-44 as a ballet for Martha Graham, Appalachian Spring is one of Aaron Copland's most celebrated compositions and winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1945. In this edition for concert band, Robert Longfield has skillfully adapted the most striking and beautiful sections from the orchestral suite. The work ranges in scope from delicate and soloistic to the overpowering force of the full ensemble, culminating with Copland's signature setting of "Simple Gifts".A wonderful opportunity for band members and their audiences to enjoy this beloved music from one of America's pre-eminent composers.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£137.00How Deep The Father's Love For Us
"How Deep The Father's Love For Us" is a timeless hymn from British songwriter and Christian worship leader Stuart Townend, written just before the end of the 20th century. This poignant setting for band by Anthony LaBounty was written to honor Mr. William Leslie, the father of beloved colleague Thomas Leslie, and purposely borrows vignettes of imagery recognized in Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring, among other orchestration elements. The tune is melodious and alluring; equal to the text bountiful in poetic language illuminating the scriptural epitome of the ultimate love of a father.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.50Power And Pride - Matt Conaway
Both dramatic and sensitive, this powerful concert opener will allow even your youngest ensembles to shine. Melodies and harmonies evoke thoughts of Copland, even briefly quoting part of the Shaker song "Simple Gifts." Your audiences will be amazed with the maturity of your band's sound! Impressive!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£112.50El Saln Mxico - Aaron Copland
Transcribed for Concert Band by Mark H. Hindsley
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£117.00Lincoln Portrait - Aaron Copland
Lincoln Portrait was commissioned by Andre Kostelanetz for the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra in 1942. A stirring tribute to an eminent American, it includes fragments of songs from the Civil War era, sweeping original themes, anda narration drawn from Lincoln's own words. This transcription by Walter Beeler has become a staple in the repertoire for wind bands, and provides an impressive way to help celebrate the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth. Audioused with permission from the Mark Records CD: Northshore Concert Band Live at the 2001 Midwest Clinic - John Lynch, conductor - Dr. William Warfield, narrator (Score Only - 48006216/$15.50)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£63.50
Inaugural Fanfare - Aaron Copland
Scored for wind ensemble: 3 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, and percussion.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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