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£8.95Ritual Fire Dance (From El Amor Brujo) - By Manuel de Falla / arr. Michael Story
From de Falla's ballet El Amor Brujo the very familiar "Ritual Fire Dance" is scored especially for your young band from the pen of Michael Story. Beginning with the haunting sound of low trilling clarinets, the melody is initially stated by the alto voices. The dance in the opera takes place before a campfire and increases in energy and speed to a frenzied climax. A big sounding setting for your developing band! This title is available in SmartMusic.
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£8.95Saxes We Have Heard on High - Traditional French Carol / arr. Michael Story
Your beginning saxes lead the way. Craftily scored by Michael Story, there are only two divis for your alto saxophones supporting their feature holiday presentation. Remove the angels and replace them with your saxes. This is a charismatic new setting of the cherished French carol. What better way to herald in the holidays? (2:15)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£8.95Two Shaker Songs - Mvt. I by Joseph Brackett, Mvt. II by Patsy Williamson / arr. Michael Story
Music and dance were an integral part of Shaker worship services. Michael Story has crafted this two-movement mini-suite paying homage to these historical charismatic tunes, including "Simple Gifts" and "Pretty Home." With a variety of teaching opportunities, dramatic dynamic contrasts bring these tunes to life. A melodic choice to develop musicality! This title is available in SmartMusic.
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£7.95The Beast - By Michael Story
Designed to musically depict a large, four-hoofed animal as it wanders about, this original work will capture the imagination of your first-year students. Scored to be accessible for students in the second half of their first year of instruction, this Michael Story creation will make them sound like pros. Genius! (1:45) This title is available in SmartMusic.
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£7.95Fantasia on the "Dargason" - By Gustav Holst / arr. Michael Story
MIchael Story has skillfully re-scored the finale from Holst's Second Suite in F making the combination of "Dargason Dance" and "Greensleeves" approachable for young band. The key signature is better suited for this level and the variations have been mildly adapted for accessibility. The energy of the original has been retained. Don't miss this classic band work on your next program. (3:00)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£7.95Patriotic Bits & Pieces - Arr. Michael Story
Based on eight favorite American themes, this masterwork for beginners by Michael Story offers you a wonderful opportunity to expose your students to a multitude of themes combined with outstanding teaching opportunities. The tunes come so fast you can barely keep up. (3:28)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£7.95The Great Gate of Kiev - Arr. Michael Story
The Great Gate of Kiev is the last piece in Modest Mussorgsky's suite Pictures at an Exhibition. Through the years since its first appearance in the 1870s, this powerful work has found its way into a variety of musical vehicles. Michael Story crafts this emotion-filled scoring for your concert band. With effective use of percussion to punctuate the lines of the wind instruments, the enormity of the grand procession through the massive gate comes quickly to mind. Charismatic! (3:27)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£60.50Superheroes R Us - Arr. Michael Story
Everyone loves a superhero! Including the theme from all of your favorite superhero movies, Michael Story has combined his heroes' musical calling cards in this new young band medley, featuring "Superman," "James Bond Theme," "Batman Theme," and "Soul Bossa Nova" from Austin Powers. With energy to spare, this will be a real crowd pleaser! This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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That's Entertainment - Words by Howard Dietz, music by Arthur Schwartz / arr. Michael Story
Here's an upbeat opener or closer for your young band's pop concert. Michael Story has captured the spirit of this show-biz spectacular featuring almost all of the sections of the band with the melody at one time or another in this terrific arrangement. Don't miss this one!
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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£6.95
Planet of the Apes (from Planet of the Apes) - By Danny Elfman / arr. Michael Story
Re-live the exciting music from this blockbuster hit. From the original film score, Michael Story has arranged an upbeat work for your young band. Your students will thrive on the driving rhythms and energetic thematic material. A dynamic film score in an approachable band setting. (3:54)
Estimated delivery 3-5 days
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