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£109.99Arcadia (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Hirose, Hayato
For this work, the Japanese composer Hayato Hirose dug deep into his own imagination to find the right inspiration. It is about a young boy who dreams about reaching paradise (Arcadia) and sets out on a journey to find it. This journey is long and treacherous, but despite the many challenges he faces, the boy finally does reach his Arcadia. The result is a very dramatic work that will take your audience on a breath-taking journey.Duration: 7:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£137.99Sounds from the 60s (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Iwai, Naohiro
Naohiro Iwai has here combined three of the most popular songs of the 1960's: Surfin' USA (performed by the Beach Boys), Hey Paula (performed by the Pop Duet Paul and Paula) and the instrumental music Diamond Head, by Danny Hamilton, the first big success of the POP J (pop Japanese music). With Sounds from the 60's, plunge back in the grooving tangy sounds of one of the most colourful decades.Duration: 7.45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£122.50Sky High (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Dyer & Scott - Tatebe, Tomohiro
In 1966, the British singer-songwriters Des Dyer and Clive Scott founded the pop group Jigsaw. Nine years later they enjoyed their first great success with the catchy song Sky High which rode high in the charts in many countries throughout the world. The Japanese arranger Tomohiro Tabete has composed this exciting version for concert band. Duration: 4.15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.99Applause! (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sakai, Takamasa
This piece was inspired by a variety of music such as Broadway musicals, French cancan, and circus marches. A special rhythm pattern called "Ipponjime" (or "Sanbonjime") is played by the percussion (3 + 3 + 3 + 1) in the first four measures. This is how people freely clap their hands when ceremonies or parties end in Japan. This custom of clapping hands reflects Japanese people's spirit to readily move on to the next step. As the infectious work comes to its exciting conclusion every player shouts "yeah!" ensuring you will definitely hear rapturous applause!Duration: 2:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£233.99Fontane di Roma (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Respighi, Ottorino - Kimura, Yoshihiro
Italian composer Ottorino Respighi wrote several operas, ballet music, chamber music, piano and organ works as well as Cantatas in a style much influenced by the French Impressionists mixed with his unique personal style. The Japanese arranger Yoshihiro Kimura has skilfully adapted Respighi's symphonic poem Fontane di Roma for concert bands of an advanced level.Duration: 15:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£118.99I Remember Clifford (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Golson, Benny - Mashima, Toshio
The well-known American jazz musician Benny Golson (b. 1929) worked with great names like Benny Goodman, Dizzy Gillespie and Lionel Hampton. He wrote a number of jazz standards, including I Remember Clifford. The Japanese composer/arranger Toshio Mashima has produced this exciting arrangement of this jazz classic for trumpet and concert band.Duration: 4:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£87.99The Bandwagon (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Sparke, Philip
Band director and radio presenter Yutaka Nishida hails from Tokyo and has long been a friend of composer Philip Sparke. As well as conducting bands and teaching, he also presents a weekly two-hour music program, focusing on both brass and concert bands, on the Japanese national radio station, Digital Radio Musicbird.The program is called The Bandwagon and the radio station commissioned Philip Sparke to write a march which could be used as a theme tune for the program. The result is this bright and breezy march in simple ABA form.Duration: 2:45
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£26.99Sound the Bells! (Concert Band - Score only) - Williams, John - Lavender, Paul
Inspired by the huge Japanese temple bells and written to celebrate a royal wedding, this two-minute fanfare by John Williams may be the ultimate concert opener! Originally conceived for brass and percussion, it was later scored for orchestra by Williams and used by the Boston Pops. This edition for band features a festive aura and the splendidly powerful writing that we have come to expect from Mr. Williams.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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Sound the Bells! (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Williams, John - Lavender, Paul
Inspired by the huge Japanese temple bells and written to celebrate a royal wedding, this two-minute fanfare by John Williams may be the ultimate concert opener! Originally conceived for brass and percussion, it was later scored for orchestra by Williams and used by the Boston Pops. This edition for band features a festive aura and the splendidly powerful writing that we have come to expect from Mr. Williams.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£404.99Fifth Symphony (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Barnes, James
Commissioned in 2000 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force Central Band in 1951 at the conclusion of Allied occupation. Scored for a very large band, including six antiphonal trumpets, the work is in four movements: I. Eulogy, II. Scherzo, III. Reverie, and IV. Jubilation. Subtitled Phoenix, the composer writes: Like the legendary Phoenix bird, which self-immolates, then arises from its own ashes more resplendent than ever, Japan has recovered from the massive devastation of World War II to become a greater and more respected nation than ever before. Duration: 43.00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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