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£56.99Blazon! - David Shaffer
In this exciting fanfare, the brass and woodwinds proclaim majestic excitement through the use of interesting harmonies and crisp rhythmic motion. Aggressive percussion writing adds to the intensity of the performance. Written for the very youngest ensembles, "Blazon!" is the perfect selection to open your next concert.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£38.50The Cup of Life - Desmond Child
Recorded by Ricky Martin for the 1998 FIFA World Cup, this familiar hit features a driving Latin rock style and repetitive rhythms that are exciting yet easy to learn. Your percussion section in particular will enjoy playing thisone!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£79.99Gloriana - Jay Bocook
Commissioned by Furman University for the inauguration of its 12th president, Jay Bocook's Gloriana is based on The Faerie Queene, an incomplete English epic poem written by Edmund Spenser and dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I. Inthe poem, Queen Elizabeth is represented as the faerie queene herself, Gloriana. This stately work for winds and percussion has a regal quality enhanced by soaring melodies and punctuated with fanfare-like brass figures. Theoptional organ part provides an added dimension to the overall uplifting effect. Dur: 3:20 (Recorded by the Furman University Wind Ensemble - Leslie Hicken, conductor)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£53.50Cups (When I'm Gone) - A.P. Carter
The critically acclaimed movie Pitch Perfect about a college a cappella group featured this upbeat hit recorded by Anna Kendrick. The clever "cups" routine performed with a cup and table tapping has inspired numerous versions on social media.This arrangement for young players allows you to feature the percussion section, or be adventurous and have someone actually doing the "cups" routine out in front of the band!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£76.99Tight Squeeze - Alex Shapiro
From the acclaimed composer of Paper Cut, AlexShapiro, this unique, high-energy work could bedescribed by the following: imagine Arnold Schoenberg,Henry Mancini, and Charlie Parker walking into adance club in Havana, and staying for three minutes. Tight Squeeze ventures into new territory as it exploreschromaticism and syncopation against a prerecordedpercussion groove. The result is the repertoire's first electroacoustictwelve-tone techno Latin bebop band piece! Okay, maybe Schoenbergdid all that first, but it never sounded quite like this! To perform the piece, you'll need an audio system capable of playing the prerecorded audio tracks from a laptop computer via a small digital audio interface connected to an audio mixer. Download information is provided in the printed piece.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50Uproar - Michael Oare
Written in a driving fast tempo, this exciting work by Michael Oare incorporates the metric grouping of 3+3+2 as a recurring motif. At times superimposing layers of simple meter feel along with more complex patterns, Uproargenerates energy and excitement while using a variety of textures and colors within the wind and percussion sections. An impressive-sounding work for young players. Dur: 3:30
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£109.99Jubilat?o (Fanfare and Allegro) - Samuel R. Hazo
Commissioned for the 100th anniversary of the Calgary Stampede Showband of Calgary, Alberta, Samuel Hazo has created a stunning and inspired work for mature players. The title (taken from the Latin phrase Jubilate Deo) isindicative of the pervading sense of ceremony and jubilation. Bookended with a broad and powerful fanfare, the exuberant allegro section features a spirited pulse with mixed meters and soaring melodies. A dynamic percussion scoreis inherent throughout the work all the way to the dramatic finish. Dur: 5:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£64.99Seconds Out - Samuel R. Hazo
In boxing, the term seconds out refers to the moment when coaches and trainers (or seconds) must be out of the ring, leaving the competitors alone to face the competition. In a similar vein, this composition provides a musicaldescription of the challenges and triumphs of students as they transition from middle to high school, leaving their seconds (parents, mentors, etc.) behind to face life on their own terms. Featuring a strong sense of urgencythroughout, Seconds Out is solidly written for inexperienced ensembles with plenty of tutti scoring, and interspersed with sections of contrasting dynamics and effective percussion writing. (Grade 2) Dur: 3:50
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£60.99Earth and Sky - Michael Sweeney
The Native American Omaha Tribe believed in an inseparable union between earth and sky. Commissioned for the Nebraska All-State 8th Grade Band, Michael Sweeneys Earth and Sky celebrates this ideal with a balance ofwoodwind motifs and delicate textures (sky) contrasted with an underlying percussion ostinato and feature spots (earth). Rich chordal accompaniments and soaring melodies provide continuity and flow in this dynamic work for band.Dur: 6:15
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£47.50Android Attack - Michael Oare
Your beginning players will enjoy digging into this unique and somewhat sinister-sounding piece! The percussion play an important role with various metal sounds, and even at this very easy level there is plenty of variety in thescoring. 1:40 (Grade 1)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
