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£51.50Project Mars - Michael Story
Reflecting on the new data arriving from the red planet, this original work contains a tip of the hat to Gustav Holst's revered melody. Opening and closing with a distinct fanfare, the solidly scored overture will spotlight your beginners with this bold work suitable for concert or contest. Interstellar! (2:00)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£54.95From the Yorkshire Coast
Here's a fantasia for beginning band based on the English folk song Scarborough Fair. This beautiful melody is passed around to all instruments in this contemporary and expressive setting that is certain to be a favorite for students and audiences. A musical adventure. (2:15)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.50Variations on a Civil War Tune
This traditional tune, The Cumberland's Crew, was inspired by the historic gunship battle between the wooden Cumberland and the ironclad Virginia in 1862. The light and airy melody in 3/4 time develops a variety of textures and voicings and builds to a dramatic conclusion. This is an ideal choice to showcase the musicality of your developing band. (2:30)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.95Bright - Graham Sierota
The indie pop band Echosmith has done it again with the catchy Bright. With a reinforced syncopated foundation in a laid-back cut-time, the delightful melody is introduced initially in flutes and then throughout the ensemble. The folksy and easy feel will bring a nice contrasting moment for your pop program. (2:00)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£49.95Noble Portrait - Steve Hodges
A memorable, plaintive melody presented in a variety of textures highlights this moving piece. Each section of the band has the opportunity to present the expressive theme, while a bold contrasting section provides an effective variation. The expressive and dynamic qualities of this piece will provide a valuable teaching opportunity for the young band. (2:45)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£62.95Timber Lake Festival - Steve Hodges
The excitement of the great outdoors is depicted in this overture-style piece. With active melodies and strong rhythms, the energy is contagious. An expressive lyrical section provides an effective contrast featuring a beautiful clarinet melody building to a statement by the full ensemble. The energy returns leading to a vibrant finish! (3:30)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99Lawrence of Arabia - Maurice Jarre
David Lean's epic film Lawrence of Arabia was nominated for ten Academy Awards and won seven, including Best Original Score for Maurice Jarre's masterful musical depiction of the exotic world through which T.H. Lawrence passed. Alfred Reed's setting of the music for concert band, available here for the first time in full score with newly edited parts, is built on two of the main themes: the Arabian motif, with its blazing color and almost-barbaric effects; and the Lawrence theme, a haunting, poignant melody that reflects both his love of the desert and his internal, psychological conflicts.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99Jump in the Line - Harry Belafonte
Most famously recorded by legendary singer/entertainer Harry Belafonte in 1961, this Calypso-flavored hit enjoyed renewed popularity from the 1988 movie Beetlejuice. With a catchy melody and infectious dance beat, this entertaining arrangement brings life to the concert stage.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£137.99Morning Star Variations - Bert Appermont
This composition is based on the beautiful chorale melody Wie schn leuchtet der Morgenstern (How beautifully the morning star shines). Like the chorale fantasias by Bach and Buxtehude, this is a fantasia in which the original theme is usedand altered throughout the work in various ways. Slow passages are alternated with fast ones, and finally a grand tutti arrives in which the original chorale theme sounds joyfully in a majestic finale. For extra colour and dimension, an optionalorgan part has been added, that can be used when the circumstances are appropriate. On the full score, the various organ entries are indicated.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£164.99Reflections on an Old Japanese Folk Song - Philip Sparke
Reflections on an Old Japanese Folk Song is based on the tune Suiryo-Bushi, which comes from the shamisen tradition and opens with two contrasting statements of the melody followed by several variations each in an own style based uponthe same tune, or sometimes only fragments of it. In one of the variants, the pentatonic scale is used. The final section is in the form of a scherzo, which eventually forms the accompaniment to a final presentation of the folk tune.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
