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£289.99Rhapsody for Alto Saxophone - André Waignein
Rhapsody is not a programmatic work, but one that spontaneously turns into a natural musical journey. Andr Waignein showcases and explores both the technical prowess and the expressive nature of the saxophone. The three movements take the soloist from a virtuosic arabesque to a lyrical and expressive theme before jumping back into a lively tarantella. Rhapsody for alto saxophone concludes with one final majestic, breathtaking flourish.Grade of difficulty for the soloist: 6
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£110.99The Pioneers - Philip Sparke
In The Pioneers Philip Sparke salutes the bicentenary of an expedition by two all time American heroes - Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. They were commissioned by US President Thomas Jefferson to find the headwaters of the Missouri and a route to the Pacific following the Louisiana Purchase, which doubled the size of the USA. They set out as the 'Corps of Discovery' from Louisville, Kentucky, in May 1804 and not only did they succeed in reaching the Pacific through hostile territory, but also found their way back - in 3 years! The piece is not descriptive of the journey but gives the composer the opportunity to celebrate the 200th anniversary of this amazing feat. Add a touchof the wild-west to any concert with this exciting work.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£279.99The Rise of the Phoenix - Teo Aparicio-Barberán
In Greek mythology, the Phoenix is the son of the sun. He symbolizes immortality, renewal and life after death.Spanish composer Teo Aparicio Barbern created an epic musical journey that starts with Lacerated Heart, The Man I Want to Be, and ends with New Times. The Phoenix also represents the present and future of one of the oldest orchestras in Valencia, Spain, Banda de Msica de Enguera. Barbern dedicates The Rise of the Phoenix to his wife, Sara.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£134.99Dogon - Kevin Houben
Dogon whisks the audience off on a journey to the steep slopes of the Dogon Valley. Majestic brass sounds sketch the exotic culture of the Malian Dogon people. The Dogon see the valley as both a threat and a promise for the future. This isrepresented in dark and mysterious chords. Now three soloists (horn, trumpet and soprano saxophone) bring the work to a dazzling conclusion, reminiscent of the colourful masked dances of the Dogon.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£139.99Flight - Benjamin Yeo
Flight is a programmatic work that is divided into six short segments, each describing a different aspect of a young pilot's experience in the sky. The motor can be heard starting up. The plane finally takes off and an exciting musical journey gets underway. Breath-taking views, scary turbulence, and finally a full-fledged storm are all part of the view from above. Fortunately all goes well. Special musical effects, such as the sound of the propeller, add a sense of realism to this Flight.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£89.99TGV from Postcards from France - Steven Winteregg
This exciting work follows a ride on the TGV, France's bullet train. It opens with the sounds of a French railway station and parallels a journey with various accelerations and speed shifts. (Grade 4) Dur: 3:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50Call of the Champions - John Williams
This inspiring new work from John Williams is described as a celebration of humanity in musical form. In addition to being used at the Winter Games in Utah, it is featured on John Williams' new CD American Journey. As we have come to expect from this treasured American composer, Call of the Champions features bold melodies, rich harmonies and a magnificent emotional appeal.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£42.50A Celebration of Praise
From the opening sounds of the drums, A Celebration of Praise will dramatically take both musicians and audience members on an inspiring and greatly satisfying musical journey. Noted composer James Swearingen has majestically created a young band setting of the popular hymn For The Beauty of The Earth. Well-suited as a concert opener, this outstanding work features solid scoring techniques for beginning players as well as challenging but playable parts for the percussion section. (Grade 1.5)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99Song of the Gandy Dancers - Richard L. Saucedo
Gandy dancers were railroad workers in a bygone era. Richard takes you on a stunning journey to this lost time, painting aural images of railroad scenes and the heartfelt songs of these forgotten laborers. Picturesque and filled with emotional depth. Dur: 5:00 (Includes full performance CD)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99Land of the Midnight Sun - Robert Buckley
Land of the Midnight Sun is a cinematic, musical journey depicting the awe-inspiring expanse of the far north and the raw beauty of this magnificent panorama. The piece opens with the breaking of the ice and the warming of theland. Featuring a lyrical trumpet or flugelhorn solo, a rich and reverent brass chorale and a luminescent woodwind choir, the music ebbs and flows and builds to a celebration of light. Full of lush colors and sweeping melodies,this will give any ensemble an opportunity to soar! Dur: 6:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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