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£49.50Breaking Free - Tyler Arcari
Written to describe the feeling of waking up after an annoying dream, Breaking Free is an intense concert opener. With semi-lyrical writing in the middle of the work, students will have an opportunity to show off their musicianship as well as their strong, aggressive playing.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50Highlander - Carl Strommen
This energetic concert or festival opener is sure to make your band sparkle! Highlander is full of bright melodies for the woodwinds and trumpets juxtaposed with bagpipe-like drones in the low brass, calling to mind images of old Scotland. Generous use of the piccolo adds to the Scottish flair. A lovely woodwind chorale provides for an interesting contrast in the middle section, only to be interrupted by the exciting main melody which modulates and brings Highlander to a fantastic finish. Highlander is another sparkling concert or contest showpiece by Carl Strommen!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£58.50Delmar Festival Overture - John O'Reilly
Delmar Festival Overture is a powerful concert overture utilizing many of the contemporary compositional techniques that distinguish John O'Reilly's work. From the opening brass fanfare to the exciting conclusion, syncopated rhythms and numerous, interesting shifts of meter abound. Biting polychords establish the predominant harmonic structure for the opening Allegro, but the majestic theme that follows in the horns and saxes takes on a decidedly British band style. The lyrical middle section begins with a fully scored chorale, which serves as the subject for a lovely melodic development featuring woodwinds and French horn. A brilliant brass fanfare ushers in a return tothe opening section, which is now reorganized and further developed to bring this exciting overture to its dramatic conclusion. A great concert opener that will show off the talents of your musicians!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.95Clouds That Sail In Heaven - Todd Stalter
Clouds That Sail in Heaven is a concert fanfare based on the hymn "All Creatures of Our God and King." Short strands of this famous melody are combined to form intricate and expressive textures, and the fanfare is punctuated with exciting syncopated figures and bold percussion scoring. Kick off your next concert with this grand opener. (2:00) This title is available in SmartMusic.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50
Noble Heritage - David Shaffer
From the composer of the best-selling "Spiritus" and "Excellentia." Spirited and rhythmically simple, this contemporary march is straight ahead and ideally suited for young groups. A perfect tool for studying cut-time and great as a contest opener.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£87.99
Praeludium - Jared Spears
Based on the chorale "Praise Ye The Lord", The Almighty." An excellent concert opener and contest piece. A great combination of lush harmonies and mildly contemporary chord progressions with colorful percussion writing.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Our Father Who Art in Heaven - Johann Sebastian Bach
Here is Bach in his monumental mood, powerfully yet sensitively set for all of the instrumental colors inherent in the large wind band as only Alfred Reed seemingly can produce. An excellent concert opener or prelude in an instrumental church service.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£98.99
Moventa - Jutras
A true classic from the pen of Canadian composer Andr Jutras. From the opening chorale to the brilliant finish, this exceptional piece features fresh harmonies and a bold new sound. A marvelous concert opener and a guaranteed contest winner!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£74.99The Corsair's Landing - Robert Sheldon
Make a powerful statement with this excellent concert opener where the band is showcased with solid, dramatic scoring. Short solos for flute, clarinet, and trumpet are readily achievable and add moments of delicate contrast.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£80.99Exordium - James Swearingen
Superbly crafted composition by James Swearingen, perfect as a concert opener. Bold and stately, its lush scoring (especially for the F horns) gives it a majestic appeal that is truly special. VERY IMPRESSIVE!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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