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£119.99The Rise of the Phoenix - Thomas Doss
Severe funding cuts in 2015 had a huge impact on Austria's military bands. This piece is about the resurrection of these bands following a political decision in favour of the renowned military music organization structure in Austria. 'The Rise of the Phoenix' is an impressive piece, full of bright, colourful melodies and an incredible positive ambiance. There is a beautiful slow middle section with a touch of romance, leading to a spectacular maestoso finale in which you can hear a hint of a famous military signal (as also used in Von Supp's 'Light Cavalry Overture'). A positive and challenging piece full of joy and colour!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£134.99Philadelphia - Dirk Brossé
In the summer of 2010 Dirk Bross was appointed music director of The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia. During his inauguration concert in September that year he brought a musical surprise to the city in which he would work for the next ten years. Philadelphia, an American Overture is dedicated to the people of America's first capital city. We hear the energy, the power, the freedom and the vitality of the multi-ethnic 'City of Brotherly Love.'
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£144.99Stepstones - Jan Van der Roost
Stepstones was commissioned by the Harmonie Victoria Titeng from Ttange (Luxembourg) for its 125th anniversary. The composer references the music of Rossini, who died 25 years before the commissioning band was founded. The second element this work refers to the legendary conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein who was born at the time the band celebrated its 25th anniversary. This spectacular overture has a strong historical and musical story and is ideal to open your concert in style and grandeur!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.80Roll on the Ground - Ivan Boumans
Roll on the Ground is a Concert March/Overture written in 2012, as a departure gift to Roland Schiltz, conductor of the Harmonie Municipale of Rollingergrund (Luxembourg) for 20 years. Talent, enthusiasm, friendship and joy are some concepts that the composer uses as a source of inspiration in this piece.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99Jubilancelation! - Richard L. Saucedo
This exciting overture from Richard Saucedo pays tribute to the distinctive and appealing musical style of classic band composer Caesar Giovannini. Featuring rhythmically dynamic opening and closing segments, the beautiful middlelyric section includes a short solo for flute. Dur: 3:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99To Seek the Glorious - Paul Murtha
This expansive overture for band takes the listener and performer on a varied path of moods and styles. The opening portrays the start of a new day, full of wonder and promise. The second section represents curiosity in the world and paraphrases the hymn On Eagle's Wings. A lyric section follows featuring a solo for trumpet. The next section (The Glorious) is dynamic and powerful in nature before the piece winds down to a quiet closing section with a setting of Bach's Sleepers Wake. Dur: c. 7:40 (MusicWorks)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.95
Dream Engine - Larry Clark
Dream Engine is a concert overture in classic ABA form. Opening with a tuneful melody that weaves throughout the ensemble over staccato accompaniments, the piece then evolves into a contrastingly lyrical and beautifully lush B section. As with the rest of Clark's work, Dream Engine blends musicality with teachability and is perfect for your next contest or festival.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99On Golden Wings - Michael Oare
In this attractive overture for young bands, a chorale-like opening features solos for flute and oboe accompanied by delicate percussion effects and haunting harmonies. A dramatic faster section follows with a driving pulse andsoaring melodies as it builds to an exciting conclusion. Dur: 4:20
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£204.99Humperdinck Variations - Bert Appermont
After attending a performance of Hnsel und Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck, the composer decided to write a commissioned piece for 4 horns and concert band based on the beautiful melody "Abendsegen", as used in Engelbert's famous overture. The composition can be performed with three or four solo horns with cues in the others parts and in the band. This work can be played with the horn section of your own band; the two extra horn parts noted in the full score are optional and can be left out. This piece is a stunning challenge for your french horn section!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£46.95Heritage and Reflection - Patrick Roszell
Playable at the end of the first year, this bright overture will introduce your students to differing articulations that are commonly used in the march style. A glorious opening statement of the melody is developed to explore the foundations of this historic traditional band genre all within the confines of the parameters of the series. Bold music for teaching and performance. (1:45)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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