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£94.99Landscapes - Rossano Galante
Although fairly brief in duration, this exciting overture features plenty of power and musical depth. Originally a work for brass quintet, it wasn't until many years later that the full band version took shape. Perfect as aconcert opener for mature players, this is a dynamic way to showcase your ensemble. Dur: 2:40. Click to view score withrecording.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Our Maestro - Wim Laseroms
A great new march from our own ?maestro? Wim Laseroms. The powerful introduction introduces a cheerful melody which leads into a brilliant bass solo. Following a beautiful lyrical passage, with the melodic line mainly in the descant, the trio section introduces a new cantabile theme featuring a dynamic variation. The work is brought to a brilliant conclusion with a rousing melody. This march would be a great opener to any concert or contest situation.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Nun geht es los - Michael Klostermann
Nun geht es los, meaning "off we go," is a spirited polka taken from the most recent CD of concert band music released by well known band leader, Michael Klostermann and his musicians. Amongst a marvellous selection of polkas, waltzes and marches, Nun geht es los (Let's get started) stands out as an exceptional piece. Ideal to play as a concert opener!
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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£50.50Russian Easter Overture - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
A mysterious introduction begins this exciting concert favorite expertly adapted for young band. After a short solo clarinet passage, the music takes off in cut time. Exciting brass chords and woodwind runs give way to a tender contrasting section. Brass fanfares bring the rousing conclusion that features a chorale and a blazing finish. This adaptation is a real audience pleaser and will work well as an opener or closer.
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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£48.95Praeludium and Dance - Robert Sheldon
A bold fanfare opens this dynamic work, quickly leading to a rhythmic dance motif that propels the ensemble through a whirlwind of punctuated accompaniments and tuneful melodies. This is the perfect concert and contest opener or closing work for any developing band! (2:30) This title is available in SmartMusic.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£73.50
Right About March - Powell
Originally composed for piano in 1908 by W. C. Powell, Right About March has been arranged for the modern concert band by John Fulton. This upbeat march works well as a concert opener and is appropriate for all seasons, including music performance assessment.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£50.50
Fanfare Fantastique - Robert W. Smith
Written as an opener for your beginning band concert, Fanfare Fantastique is bold, exciting and aggressive work that will clearly make a strong musical statement. Active percussion combined with powerful melodic lines in the brass and woodwinds, this new contemporary classic by Robert W. Smith will make your young band sound mature and artistically accomplished. Appropriate for any concert or festival performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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