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£70.00Afton Variations
Based upon the Appalachian Folk Song Flow Gently, Sweet Afton, Strommen takes the tune through a myriad of different harmonic and textural variations. An excellent piece with which to teach expressive playing, this is one of the best pieces Carl Strommen
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£63.00Balalaika!
A Balalaika is a type of Russian folk stringed instrument. They come in a variety of sizes and can have full orchestras of these instruments. The music they play has a distinctly Russian folk music sound and composer James Meredith has worked to present this style in a modern concert piece. The work is a festive dance-like piece and contains quotes throughout of famous Tchaikovsky themes in order to help give it that Russian flavor. Balalaika is a different and refreshing choice for your next concert.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£63.00The Red Cape
Looking for an alternative to the same old American style march for festival? The Red Cape may be your answer. It is written in a Spanish style reminiscent of some of the classic Spanish marches like Amparita Roco, but it is within the technical limitations of young bands. Composer James Meredith draws on his many years of being a band director to give us something fresh and different for your next contest or festival warm-up march.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£52.00Danza de Espaa
This Spanish style piece in a lilting 3/4 time will get your developing band off to a great start at your next concert. This new Carol Brittin Chambers piece has flowing melodic lines and lots of interplay between the percussion and winds. Carol also explores different colors and textures in the winds to make the piece a more interesting addition to the repertoire for developing band.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£52.00Canticle of the Sun
A piece with a lyrical chorale and a hymn-like quality, Canticle of the Sun is written in a free flowing style, which is a different approach from this composer. The middle section is based on quintal harmony and contrasts the full sonority of the more open lyrical main theme.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£41.00Adventure in India
Adventure in India was written to evoke the musical styles heard in "Bollywood" movie soundtracks. This style of music has strong Indian influence, but a variety of other world music is incorporated into the piece. This makes the piece fresh and different from the other beginning band pieces. With expanded percussion it truly does evoke the feel of India.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£78.00Circles In A Square
This piece was commissioned in memory of an extraordinary English teacher. He spent every day reminding his students that their effort was more important than talent, IQ, or ability. his piece depicts the way this teacher engaged his students. It begins with the welcoming of students at the door and builds into the excitement and intensity of the class itself, finishing with the teacher saying goodbye until tomorrow. A different and bright piece with a positive message from composer Ed Kiefer.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£52.00Night Flight - Bill Calhoun
Bill Calhoun is quickly becoming one of the best composers in this business. He has a way of writing pieces that are exciting, well-scored, interesting and different. Night Flight shows his aggressive side with a piece that starts strong, right out of the gate. The fearless-sounding melody lifts up players and audience, grabs hold of them and takes them on the musical journey of a flight into the night sky. A perfect selection to showcase your developing band at a contest or festival performance.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£56.00Japanese Pictures
Japanese Pictures draws inspiration from both traditional and modern Japanese music. The harmonies are western as suggested by the accompanying melodies, and the percussion is styled to give the sounds of a taiko drum ensemble. Young bands will find this piece intriguing and different. Use this work as part of your multi-cultural approach to teaching music appreciation. Also a good choice for contest or festival performance.
Estimated dispatch 12-14 working days
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£87.60Sea Time (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Herbert, Steve
This quick march is a musical reflection of the composers time in The Royal Marines Band Service, highlighting his service at different shore establishments and aboard ships of The Royal Navy. This piece weaves in the following numerous musical references, including traditional bugle calls and regimental marches:Heart of Oak, The Royal Navy Regimental MarchDepot Royal Marines (Deal)The Band CallSarie MaraisCTCRM CallThe AlertPlymouth Group CallLife on the Ocean Wave
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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