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£71.50Meet the Band - Sandy Feldstein
The perfect piece for a recruitment concert! Join narrator "Sam the Snare Drum" as he takes students on a musical journey that introduces all of the instruments and sections of the band. Many of the instrumental themes will be familiar to students who have used the "Yamaha Advantage Recorder Plus" method. Each section, as well as the whole Band, get chances to shine in this entertaining recruitment tool.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£122.50The Guild of Roslar - Klaas Coulembier
The Guild of Roslar is an impressive and multifaceted composition that was written for the centenary of the 'Koninklijke Harmonie Het Gildemuziek Roeselare' (Belgium). This work brings to life the unique character of the band: vigorous in the streets, delicate in the concert hall.With a traditional march as its beating heart, a stirring musical journey unfolds. From the first fanfares and warm chorale sounds, the excitement grows through playful motifs with subtle references to the rich musical heritage of this society from Roeselare. Personal elements, such as the musically incorporated name theme of conductor Nick Vandendriessche, give the work extra layers of meaning.From a moving mourning march to energetic and recognisable themes, this composition combines tradition with renewal. It develops toward a grand and effervescent conclusion that will delight the musicians as well as the audience.The Guild of Roslar is an homage, a story, and a powerful musical experience all in one.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£70.00Castrum de Dune - Michael Klostermann
"Castrum de Dune" is an impressive work composed in 2021 to mark the acquisition of Dhaun Castle (Rhineland-Pfalz). Originally created as a fanfare and hymn for this ceremonial opening and premiered in a reduced instrumentation, the piece enjoyed considerable success. This inspired Michael Klostermann to orchestrate the composition for symphonic wind orchestra. The powerful fanfare opens the piece with striking, historically inspired sounds that musically reflect the Roman origins of the region. This is followed by a majestic hymn that vividly depicts the flight of an eagle soaring over the castle landscape in rich musical language.With the eagle's return, the fanfare resounds once more - familiar yet newly interpreted - leading the work to a harmonically complete and impressive finale."Castrum de Dune" combines historical elements with modern orchestral arrangements, creating a compelling musical experience that takes listeners on a brief journey through history and the majestic beauty of nature.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£187.00Metamorphosis of Narcissus - Simone Sangiacomo
Metamorphosis of Narcissus, a powerful symphonic poem by young Italian composer Simone Sangiacomo, is inspired by Salvador Dal's surrealist painting. The piece takes the audience on a journey through fragmented rhythms and dissonant harmonies. From the dark, mythical landscapes to the iconic petrified hand holding a cracked egg, the music blurs the lines between illusion and reality. The piece employs innovative sonic techniques to illustrate the metamorphosis and fusion between the human being and his own reflection. Metamorphosis of Narcissuspresents itself as a profound meditation on the boundaries between self-perception, decline, and transformation. In 2024, Metamorphosis of Narcissus won the second prize at the "Winds Composition Contest Saxony" in Dresden, Germany.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£204.00Lencis - Franco Cesarini
Inspired by the ancient name of Lenzburg,Lencis byFranco Cesarini takes listeners back to the medieval origins of this historic Swiss town, whose majestic castle still overlooks the Aare valley. In three captivating movements - Castles and Fortresses, Where Waters Merge, Rise of the Modern Age - the work blends landscape, history, and sonic memory into a vivid and cinematic experience. From the monumental grandeur of castles and fortresses, through the poetic confluence of rivers at the "Wasserschloss", to the driving energy of industrial modernity,Lencisunfolds as a symphonic fresco of transformation and continuity. Commissioned to celebrate the 30th anniversary of musiXmaX - the Wind Orchestra of Mittelaargau (Niederlenz, Switzerland) - this composition by Franco Cesarini is a tribute to heritage, nature, and progress, brought to life through powerful orchestration and evocative soundscapes. Lencis: A powerful musical journey through time.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Sky Machine - Jorge L. Vargas
A fast-paced and vibrant composition that depicts an exhilarating journey through the skies in a futuristic flying machine on a newly discovered planet. The rhythms, melodies, and harmonies are intended to evoke the exciting and captivating sensations of experiencing a new world.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£159.99Alliance Day - Thierry Deleruyelle
On 22 January 1963, the signing of the lyse Treaty between France and Germany marked the beginning of a solid relationship of cooperation and friendship, embodying the reconciliation of two nations after decades of conflict. Alliance Day celebrates this treaty by using the French and German national anthems as compositional material. Emblems of each nation, they are transformed throughout the work, symbolising the journey towards unity. The piece moves between intense, lyrical moments and playful, melodic ones. The orchestral climax culminates in an explosion of sound before reaching a grandiose finale.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.95Breakthrough: Clarinet Feature - Chris M. Bernotas
Breakthrough, by Chris M. Bernotas, is a fun clarinet feature that will have your students climbing over the break with confidence! Artfully crafted both musically and pedagogically, this fantastic piece ensures a thrilling musical journey for every ensemble member. (2:30)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50Pirate Kings from the East - S. Watson
In Pirate Kings from the East, composer Scott Watson re-imagines the legendary journey of the Three Kings, musically transporting the action from the desert to the high seas, swapping the traditional caravan of camels with a fearsome tall ship and pirate crew! Bold themes, triple-meter sea-shanty rhythms, and exciting percussion contribute to the high-spirited adventure. At the stirring conclusion of this buccaneer drama, one can almost hear the maritime Magi heartily proclaiming, "We Three Kings of Orient... ARRRGH!" (2:45)The PerformancePlus+ series is an innovative addition to the ever-expanding MakeMusic Cloud interactive library. These engaging selections are presented with educational resources designed to enrich the rehearsal process and create outstanding performances. Including:Assignment, recording, and assessment tools within MakeMusic CloudPiece-specific exercises focused on skills and techniquesPrintable sheet music (with a standard MakeMusic Cloud subscription)Educational tips and suggestions to support learningAvailable in print and digital formats.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£66.95Rumba de la Tumba - Jarod Hall
Journey into the unknown with this wildly creative piece by JaRod Hall, inspired by the playfully dark film scores of Danny Elfman. Rumba de la Tumba is based on an irresistible Latin-flavored groove while also giving a lighthearted nod to the world of the macabre. Haunting, yet electrifying! (3:20)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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