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£94.99Sandcastles - James Curnow
An exciting adventure for bands of a moderate standard. From a brooding, fog-shrouded sand castle along the seashore in England to another on the sunny coast of France (including rainstick and spoken "wave" effects) to an exotic triple-meter "Flamenco-esque" impression of one in Spain, SANDCASTLES is a noteworthy addition to the CMP Passport Plus Series. Referring to varying locations naturally invites contrasting styles in the three separate movements. Delightful Percussion writing and creative effects with colorful orchestration throughout make this imaginative and masterfully-crafted arrangement a memorable asset to modern young band literature. Intriguing!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99
Take Center Stage - Douglas Court
Celebrate the spirit of youth! TAKE CENTER STAGE is a fresh, exciting new offering from Curnow Music Press. The energetic opening and first theme supported by an invigorating rhythmic undercurrent perfectly balance the "cantabile" middle section. They lead relentlessly to the exhilarating conclusion. As always Douglas Court's music includes enjoyable parts for every player in the band, and this one is right on target for the skills of Grade 3 groups. A delightful opening piece for concert or festival, you may even consider using it with a "mass band" or at an All-District concert. Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation annual festival includedabout 800 younginstrumentalists!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99
Shipston Prelude - Stephen Bulla
A beautiful offertory style addition to the Curnow Music Press "Praise and Adoration Series", SHIPSTON PRELUDE belongs on your stands this year. This endearing traditional English melody, originally collected and harmonized by Ralph Vaughan Williams, is now included in many of today's hymnals. An uplifting performance piece for school or church groups, the skillfully crafted arrangement also makes delightful warm-up material. A String-Pack is available for this publication. Allowing each part of the band to be heard at it's expressive best, SHIPSTON PRELUDE also makes a strong "middle" piece for the festival program.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£39.99
El Camino Real - James Curnow
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99English Carol Fantasy - James Curnow
Contrasting colors and varied orchestration techniques make this majestic setting of OH LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM come alive for Christmas. Of the three different tunes that are commonly associated with the original carol text, this arrangement uses the melody that's best known in England. ENGLISH CAROL FANTASY remains entirely accessible to bands at this level and plenty of cueing makes sure it's useful for ensembles of all shapes and sizes. Feature your deserving young trumpet section leader on the easy solo, or let the entire first trumpet section play it soli. The low woodwinds and brass also get some "well doubled" exposure, so playing this one will be fun for all.Try it!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£67.50
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£74.99
Interval Studies - James Curnow
Every conductor knows the importance of using excellent teaching materials to aid in the development of all aspects of musical growth. The quality of the band's performance must be continually improving. Each component of the ESSENTIALS OF MUSICIANSHIP series is designed to focus on a specific area of musical performance. By using these materials during the warm-up period, the conductor can mazimize this time, and focus on specific areas that are important to the performance of the music being prepared. This is not a book, but rather it is a sheet music publication just like any other band publication.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£94.99Fantasia for Tuba and Concert Band - James Curnow
The composition begins with the solo tuba stating the four notes (F, Bb, G, C) on which the entire piece is based. All other themes, and much of the harmony, are built on these four notes and their permutations. There are four main sections, with a brief cadenza before the last movement
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99
Articulation Studies - James Curnow
n concert band, the clarity of the music can only come through if the articulation skill of the performers is accurate and presented consistently across the band. These wonderful articulation studies are short and work perfectly as a warm-up at the beginning of rehearsal, or before any piece when you need to focus your band's attention to this important aspect of musicianship!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£102.99
A Day at the Fair - James Curnow
Explore a child's imagination with this colorful piece depicting the sights and sounds of the county fair! The five-movements take about five minutes to perform in their entirety, including: Parade; Haunted House; Carousel; Midway and Rodeo. From the snake charmer, to the cowboys to the ring toss, there is something here that will bring back fond memories to every person in the audience! Fun for all!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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