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£82.50Compton Ridge Overture - David Gorham
Another outstanding festival/concert selection, this exciting and highly playable work opens with strong rhythmic brass joined by contrasting woodwinds as the work develops. The cantabile section features melodic solos for flute and clarinet and later woodwind choir before combining with the brass for a beautiful slow section. This work concludes with a recapitulation and a driving rhythmic ending.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Fallen Fallen Is Babylon - Jared Spears
Babylon opens with a subtle percussion introduction followed by the statement of the motive by the flute, then resolving into the developmental section utilizing fragments of the motif. Again the percussion sets up a driving introduction to further the developmental section, this time in an allegro setting. Rich harmonies and active percussion lines prevail with this piece, making it one of this composers best works for concert band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Rhapsody For Winds and Percussion - Rex Mitchell
Colorful and exciting best describe this program work. A hauntingly lyric flute line and distant brass chords create a tranquil setting for the opening section of this piece. A gradual increase in tempo and intensity leads into the allegro molto portion. Highlighted by syncopated, dance-like melodies and punctuated with rhythmic accompanying figures, this section displays an almost jazz-like interplay that leads to the full and grandiose ending.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Windgate Festival - Claude T. Smith
Dedicated and premiered at the Missouri Music Educators 50th Anniversary. This work opens with a strong statement based on thematic material, introducing a brisk allegro section which is followed by a slow lyric passage featuring the flute section. The allegro then resumes before a powerful and majestic conclusion. (5 minutes 30 seconds)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50In Quiet Tribute - Larry MacTaggart
A moving musical tribute. In this emotional work, a melancholy flute solo, supported and enhanced by changing instrumental colors and textures, leads the way. Lyric and colorful, this powerful musical statement provides developing bands the means to improve musically. An excellent choice for contest or festival performances.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£121.00Fantasie - Georges Hue
An enigmatic and recognized work of the Impressionist period, this concert selection was originally scored for flute with orchestra. John Bourgeois creative rescoring for soloist and wind ensemble has been performed by professional and military bands throughout the country. It is a work par excellence for the accomplished flautist and an unforgettable feature in a live performance setting.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£121.00Dances For Sem Yeto - Gary P. Gilroy
Commissioned and premiered by the Solano County Honor Band Association to commemorate their 50th anniversary with the composer conducting. Mysterious samplings from the percussion section open while an American Indian flute presents the first theme. As with other works by Gilroy, the composition explores an extensive variety of percussion timbres to keep the piece interesting and always changing. After the introduction, the spirit of the work changes to a lively and festive dance with constantly changing meters which makes the piece come alive. This then winds down to an Indian lullaby, the simple and pensive melody providing a relaxing and welcome change before a dramatic a return to the original festive dance with a slightly modified setting. The final moments of the work are quite fierce with bold and intense percussion accompanying tight harmonies and complex rhythms for an exciting and driving ending..
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Stars and Stripes Forever Trio - John Philip Sousa
Americas most famous march, written by the most famous band leader in the world, has entertained and inspired players and audiences since its first performance in 1897. This setting for young bands includes the most famous themes from this great march (the introduction and the trio) so young bands can enjoy performing this world-renowned work. Two versions of the famous piccolo solo are included, one advanced and one easier, so you can feature either a star soloist or the entire flute section.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Flight Of The Monarch - Larry MacTaggart
A graceful flute solo over an airy background of woodwinds and percussion introduces this colorful and evocative concert work. Contrasting with this lyric opening is the energy and vitality of the main body of material, creating a wonderful depiction of the flight of the monarch butterfly against the backdrop of the beautiful Nebraska countryside. Dedicated to the Papillion Area Concert Band and founding member Gene Brong, this selection is ideal for any contest or concert event.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50A Scottish Sunrise - Travis J. Weller
The Celtic hymn Morning Has Broken is used as thematic material for this vivid depiction of sunrise on the Scottish landscape. A lush and serene opening with optional flute solo depicts the quiet calm just moments before dawn. A building fanfare ushers in the rising sun, reaching its peak just as the sun breaks through in full glory. The opening strains of the hymn are stated by various sections as a lilting original jig adds to the festive atmosphere, bursting forth together for a rollicking conclusion.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days