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£78.95Japanese Festival - Quincy C. Hilliard
This is an excellent contest work that explores the style and flavor of Japanese music. Characteristic scales and harmonies are coupled with extensive percussion that mimics authentic Japanese instruments. The scoring is bold and colorful, and challenging enough to please adjudicators and audiences alike!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.95
Ivanhoe - Elliot Del Borgo
A grand and sweeping panorama that calls up days-of-yore when knighthood was in flower, Ivanhoe, suggested by the celebrated novel of Sir Walter Scott, is a powerful and impressive tone poem for band. As usual with Del Borgo, the scoring is colorful and contrapuntal, with especially fine use of a large percussion section, and the employment of a wide, but accessible, harmonic palette. Duration: 4'30"
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.95
Tap Out
Feature your percussion section in this tap-dance style game changer. Bring all of your percussionists to the front and let them shine with this lighthearted original piece, sure to be a welcome change of pace at your concert!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.50
Everest - Top Of The World - Elliot Del Borgo
A musical tribute to the tallest mountain on the earth, this brilliant mono-thematic work has striking bell-like effects in the brass and makes superb use of a large percussion section. Contrasts in texture and articulation are numerous and the music is alternately bold, aggressive and haunting. This is another fine selection that can be considered for contest and festival use. Duration: 5'30"
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.95
Celtic Dreams - Mike Forbes
Beginning with a haunting bell solo to set the mood, Celtic Dreams takes the listener on a musical journey through the British Isles. The piece is original but has all of the signature qualities of Celtic music, from drones and soaring folk-like melodies to the sounds of the Bodran in the percussion parts. A welcome addition to the young band repertoire.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£84.50
Juba - Kevin Mixon
Based on a type of African dance, Juba is a tuneful, funky piece with tons of percussion and some great solo opportunities for your young players to improvise. Add in some hambone clapping, stomping and yelling and you have all the ingredients to change up the pace of your concert program. Bravo, Kevin Mixon!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.95
Here We Come A-Wassailing
An easy and straightforward arrangement of a popular Christmas Carol that features clever rhythmic variations on the tune. Mildly dissonant harmonies and imaginative scoring, including a brief, but effective, solo for the percussion section, add spice to the traditional Christmas brew.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£78.95
Firetower - Mike Forbes
Inspired by the fire towers that are a feature of many National Parks and forests throughout the United States and the lookouts who man them, this powerful piece begins with a majestic theme in C minor that will dominate its course. A contrasting Allegro idea featuring repeated notes, a striking percussion "break" and a subtle use of syncopated rhythms help propel this notable selection to an exciting conclusion.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.95
A New Day - Alan Lee Silva
This up-tempo dance-like piece features a celebratory trumpet melody, intricate woodwind passages, sparkling percussion, and call-and-response phrases between sections of the band. Composer Alan Lee Silva uses his background in television and film scoring to take both the players and listeners on a substantial and meaningful musical journey. Show off your band with this fabulous new contest/festival selection.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£94.99
In Praise of Freedom - Warren Barker
Ponder for a moment the lengths to which people have gone, the trials they have endured, and the risks they have taken while fighting to gain or preserve their freedom. After all, without freedom, what do you have?The opening of IN PRAISE OF FREEDOM introduces a sense of patriotism and independence. The Brass, Woodwinds, and Percussion take turns sharing the "spotlight" throughout this uplifting piece. A final fanfare praises the progress of the relentless development of freedom for all mankind.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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