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£53.99Mary Had A Baby Boy
This infectious folk carol from the West Indies is the perfect "change of pace" for any Christmas or holiday concert. The enjoyable calypso rhythms will make it a joy to perform and Andy has included enough percussion parts to keep even the largest "herd" of young drummers involved and productive. It's going to be a big favorite at holiday concerts for years to come! Completely cool!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.50Little Star - Rob Grice
An absolutely beautiful setting of the French folk song "Ah vous dirai-je Maman" composed as a piano composition by Mozart in the 1700. Elegantly orchestrated to create a wonderfully expressive moment that even the youngest musician can perform. A quality work for young bands!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.50Mi Casa Es Su Casa - James Swearingen
Based on the traditional folk song Home Sweet Home, this musical setting provides a wonderful opportunity for your developing percussion section to perform on a variety of Latin instruments. Castanets, claves, maracas and vibraslap are all utilized to help provide a rhythmic energy behind a beautiful and lyrical theme. All of your students, including parents, will thank you many times over for programming this selection. A real showstopper!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£45.99Scottish Lullaby
Based on the folk song "I Know Where I'm Going," this setting of "Scottish Lullaby" by Robert W. Smith is an excellent choice for concert or contest. Dramatic and poignant, this is written in a British band tradition and will be an excellent addition to your regular concert repertoire. Very musical!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£48.50Aura Lea
This classic American folk song has inspired generations of musicians throughout the last two centuries. Arranged by composer/music educator Robert W. Smith, this setting of "Aura Lea" features melody throughout the band as they explore the lyrical theme and performance style. Suitable for concert and festival performance, this will become a staple in your repertoire.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.50March A Doodle Dandy - Shaffer
This title says it all. A clever melody punctuated by interesting percussion solo moments introduces your young musicians to march performance style. The well-known American folk tune, "Yankee Doodle Dandy" is presented as the "trio" of this march allowing for an interesting independence of high and low voices. Written using only the first six notes learned in band instruction, "March A Doodle Dandy" is an exceptional teaching tool for introducing a unique musical style, and a great programing piece for any concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.99West Highlands Sojourn - David Sheldon
Inspired by this popular composer's journey through the western hill country of England and Wales, this delightful piece borrows from folk melodies he heard on a river near the Scottish border. The three contrasting sections of the piece make it equally suitable for concert or contest use. This Build-A-Band version makes this wonderful composition playable by very small bands and it will sound great as long has you have the four essential parts covered. Optional percussion and keyboard parts can add to the overall effect.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£65.99
Seventeen Come Sunday - Ralph Vaughan Williams
The famous march "Seventeen Come Sunday" from Ralph Vaughan Williams' iconic "Folk Song Suite" has been masterfully arranged by Ed Huckeby for the Build-A-Band series, allowing bands with limited instrumentation to enjoy the uniqueness of this classic work. Every original melodic line, chord and nuance is included so it can be performed in its original style, even by ensembles with very limited instrumentation. This is a MUST HAVE for any band library. A true band standard!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50
Sea Songs - Williams
Originally written as part of Ralph Vaughan Williams' English Folk Song Suite, "Sea Songs" has become a standard in classic band literature. Ed Huckeby has maintained all the melodies, harmonies, and nuances of the original tunes, including "Princess Royal," "Admiral Benbow," and "Portsmouth," in this masterfully adapted Build-A-Band series arrangement for bands with limited instrumentation. Great music specially arranged for those bands with awkward or incomplete instrumentation! Spectacular!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50
Atop A Scottish Highland - Neeck
This unique rhapsody is comprised of three well-known Scottish folk melodies: "Annie Laurie," "Who'll Be King But Charlie," and "Scotland The Brave". The distinct character of each of these melodies provides your ensemble with the perfect vehicle to express a wide variety of moods, musical colors, and expressions. Atop A Scottish Highland is an excellent showcase for your band, even if your ensemble has limitations of size or instrumentation.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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