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£72.99Themes from An Outdoor Overture - Aaron Copland
Aaron Copland's An Outdoor Overture was composed for orchestra in 1938 for the High School of Music and Art in New York City, then transcribed for wind band in 1941.This adaptation by James Curnow features the primary themes from the original work in a concise, yet bold and appealing format. The music itself is an example of Copland in his prime, with buoyant themes expressing a sense of optimism and joy.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.95Chanukah - The Festival of Lights Overture
What a rousing holiday selection! Combining three of the most beloved melodies associated with Chanukah, including The Dreidel Song, Rock Of Ages and Chanukah, Chanukah, this lively overture will keep your students on their toes, and will lend a lively air to your seasonal concert. Exceptionally nice!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.95Brasstown Bald Overture - R. Alan Carter
This concert and contest overture depicts the beauty and grandeur of the panoramic views from the top of Brasstown Bald mountain, the highest point in Georgia. An opening fanfare sets the mood with a middle section based on folk tunes. A fanfare return builds to a triumphant finish. Use this to develop listening and balance skills and to teach students about ABA form.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£134.99
Tangle Wood Overture - Daisuke Shimizu
With this festive overture, which can also be played as a concert work, we introduce this young Japanese composer for the first time. He is already a real superstar in Japan, and with this piece, we get a little peek at why this is so. This piece is reminiscent of a flashy movie soundtrack with powerful and enthralling melodies and spectacular rhythmical sections. A very promising piece from a very promising composer.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£99.99
Overture Jubiloso - Melvin L. Shelton
Shifting harmonies in the stately but exciting opening introduce a lovely lyric theme. A gorgeous 8-measure Alto Sax solo (cued Tpt.) brings in a second, extended lyric theme which gradually develops beautiful counterpoint reminiscent of a Romantic serenade.Melvin Shelton's sensitive scoring makes this excellent concert and contest offering both accessible and worthwhile. OVERTURE JUBILOSO allows the band to experience the thrill of playing in a lyric, even orchestral, style.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£100.99
Granada Overture - Carmine Pastore
Spain is a country like no other. Its scenic beauty, colorful history and bold arts and literature are unique and legendary. In this overture Carmine Pastore skilfully portrays this timeless region of many contrasts with the widely-varied orchestration portraying many of the opposing and unique qualities of the concert band.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£102.99Ulterior Overture - William Himes
And now for something completely different! Who but William Himes would think of deconstructing and the reconstructing the "birthday" song into this amazingly creative overture? And, who else could do it so well? The cognitive and the affective domains are both in for a treat as you prepare this intriguing new work for performance. Be sure to hear the CD demo and look closely at the score. There are some amazing things going on here.Unexpected!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£144.99Town Hall Overture - Rob Goorhuis
Town Hall Overture is a lively piece, based on the Dutch folksong with a nonsense text about a June bug. In Rob Goorhuis' composition the melody is initially played complete and in unison, after which the theme is reworked in various ways and in different time signatures. A performance sure to provide entertainment for musicians and audience alike!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50Northlake Festival Overture - James Curnow
In classic band overture style, this time-tested composition from 1993 contrasts a bold opening with an energetic scherzo and variations of the opening theme. Quality literature for festival or contest.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£137.99Lone Star Overture - Thomas Doss
At the Lone Star Ranch in Weilbach in Austria the most elevated breed of horse is the Missouri Foxtrotter, a breed which originated in the state of Texas, also known as the Lone Star State. Apart from the sweet perfumes of the American West, Lone Star Overture is also influenced by the European music tradition thus creating a charming musical item portraying the Lone Star Ranch and its environment.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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