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£44.00Serengeti Sunrise (Concert Band - Score and Parts) - Wasson, John
"Serengeti Sunrise" was conceived as a musical portrait of an early morning safari across the Serengeti in Africa. Beginning with a bold fanfare, a low ominous ostinato pattern supports a graceful melody, signifying a traveling caravan. In the middle of the work a brief interlude appears which combines various percussion sounds with the woodwinds playing a musical effect of a flowing stream. A recap of the earlier section ends the work with a large ensemble sound.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50ST. THOMAS (Young Band) - Brown, Michael
This Latin/jazz standard by jazz great Sonny Rollins provides a great way to spice up any occasion. Michael Brown's skilful concert setting includes solid ensemble writing and feature spots for the percussion section
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£118.99TRANZENDENTAL DANSE OF JOI (Concert Band) - Bonney, James
This energetic new work fuses the percussion of street musicians, the wind and brass colours of modern jazz, and the form and structure of classical music. Percussionists play everything from plastic buckets to clay flowerpots while laying down a heavily syncopated groove. There is an open section that allows any instrument you desire the unique opportunity to show off their improvisational skills in a wind ensemble setting. This piece is as rhythmically and melodically infectious as it is soulfully uplifting - a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. American Grade 4
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£51.48Visions of Glory
An opening fanfare gives the listener an immediate burst of energy before transitioning to a melodic dialogue that quickly evolves into an exciting rhythmic collaboration between all the instruments of the ensemble. A slower lyrical middle section weaves the melody seamlessly between the choirs of instruments. Flowing melodies, contemporary harmonies and effective percussion writing will make "Visions of Glory" a perfect festival selection.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£73.50Insurgence - Rossano Galante
In a world where food is rationed based on wealth and status, people experiencing poverty have formed a task force to gain equality. Insurgence, by Rossano Galante, begins with a driving, rhythmic ostinato in the winds, low brass, and percussion. Soaring, aggressive horn lines take the lead in this post-apocalyptic setting. This theme is passed to the trumpets, then the winds, heralding their presence in this work. The piece transitions to a slightly lyrical section, capturing the pain and struggle these humans must endure during these challenging times. The piece recapitulates the main theme with the full ensemble, bringing this composition to a thunderous conclusion. (3:30)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£66.95Primal - Todd Stalter
The entire band becomes a percussion instrument in Primal by Todd Stalter. This programmatic work portrays the instinctive and primitive human drive to gather together for ceremony, celebration, or survival. The ensemble will unite to transport the audience to ancient millennia via the music's bold melodic and harmonic statements and thunderous hypnotic rhythmic action. (3:30)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£109.99Front Burner - Dana Wilson
As the title implies, this short yet dynamic work is intended as a fast-paced burner and quite possibly positioned at the front of any concert program. Filled with dynamic twists and turns, along with cascading woodwind passages and splashes of brass and percussion, there is a sense of almost being out of control as it reaches an exciting and dramatic finish. Dur: ca. 3:00 (Recorded live by the Eastman Wind Ensemble - Mark Scatterday, conductor)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99Across the Desert Sands - Michael Oare
Take your students on a captivating musical journey inspired by the vast landscapes and rich culture of desert dwelling peoples! The opening is bold and majestic before leading to a percussion driven faster section. The exotic flute melody evolves throughout the ensemble and leads to a dance-like celebration. The pace quickens and the intensity builds to an exhilarating and dramatic finish. Unique and striking! Dur: ca. 3:00
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£72.99On to the Next Frontier - Richard L. Saucedo
Richard's exciting overture captures feelings of adventure and daring as we look towards a new frontier and flourishing future. The percussion section is featured at the start, as layers of patterns build up to a vibrant full bandstatement of the main theme. The lyric middle section features short solos for clarinet and trumpet accompanied by lush background harmonies from the ensemble. The fast pace returns introduced by a playful baritone sax solofollowed by a full band recap of the opening theme and a rousing finish.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£57.50Variations on a Celtic Tune (Mo Ghile Mear) - Michael Oare
The poignant lament Mo Chile Mear (My Gallant Hero) was authored after the defeat of the Scots and their Celtic allies at the Battle of Culloden in 1746, ending dreams of independence from English rule. Michael's emotional setting opens with a flute solo then builds gradually as layers of instrumental groups are added. The piece shifts to a lilting 6/8 style, propelled by the percussion section, and culminates in a majestic statement by the entire ensemble.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
