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£71.50The Tightrope Walker - David Gorham
Suspenseful and descriptive, this accurately depicts the precarious plight of the most popular of all circus acts. This colorful performance piece for young players can be further enhanced when performed with the exuberant Step Right Up! and the mysterious The Fortune Tellers Daughter, two other works written with carnival themes. As with all Achievement Series selections, learning and performance objectives are included to make teaching the piece easier and provide a complete, self-contained educational lesson plan.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£121.00Polish Dance - Mikhail Glinka
Taken from the patriotic-heroic opera "A Life for the Tsar," in which Glinka presents a tableau of four Polish dances. One dance is the Krakoviak, a fast, syncopated imitation of horses. Well-loved in the Krakow region for military as well as civilian use, the horses steps are mimicked by a large on-stage band. This fiery dance is an important part of this popular piece of the Russian operatic repertory.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50The Ash Grove Fantasy - Barry E. Kopetz
This setting of The Ash Grove is a musical fantasy based on an old traditional Welsh folksong, which is also known as Llwyn Onn. This version of the song tells of a sailors love for Gwen of Llwyn" and has been around for several hundred years. The melodious nature of this beautiful folksong, popular with generations of listeners, continues to be a favorite subject of composers and arrangers in all mediums. Featured in the 1980 British Broadcasting Companys acclaimed mini-series, "Pride and Prejudice," this excellent setting features melodic, lyrical playing that will enhance every bands musicianship and expression.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Elephants and Aerialists - Robert E. Foster Jr.
The circus is back in town and two of the most popular features are on full musical display. Youll hear the majestic elephants as they make their ponderous and regal procession around the ring. After their grand entrance youll be enthralled by the grace of the high-flying trapeze artists as they perform their daring tricks, high above the spellbound audience. The contrasting styles provide an entertaining as well as educational work that is both fun to perform and listen to. A delightful addition to the composers "Carnival" series of selections including Step Right Up, The Fortune Tellers Daughter and Tightrope Walker.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Fiesta! - Robert E. Foster Jr.
Heres an opportunity to introduce the excitement and flair of Latin style with this playable yet stylish celebration. Using two of the most popular and traditional folk selections from Mexico, young players will experience the spirit and rich tradition of our neighbor to the south. In this happy selection you will recognize Cielito Lindo (Beautiful Heaven) and Jarabe Tapatio (Mexican Hat Dance) while appreciating the rich culture from which they were created.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Shenandoah - Robert E. Foster
The beautiful song Shenandoah is an early American folk song dating back to at least the early 1800s. Its been known by several different titles, including Oh, Shenandoah and Across the Wide Missouri. Clearly a part of American tradition, it remains one of Americas most enduring and popular folk songs. This arrangement has been carefully arranged for the ability of young players but will also sound great with more experienced ensembles as a warm-up or lyric concert selection.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Quick N' Easy Carols - Scott Watson
Here is a practical and economical holiday collection of nine popular carols that can provide numerous possibilities for seasonal programs. These Christmas carols can be used for concert programming, audience or chorus sing-alongs, caroling, or for musical interludes between stage or group changes during concerts. The flexible instrumentation allows it to be performed by a variety of instruments, making it perfect for small group performances. They can be performed separately in any order or together as a festive medley that will raise everyones spirits and spread the holiday cheer!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Civil War Reflections - Larry MacTaggart
One hundred and fifty years ago, one of the greatest events in our nations history was taking place, shaping the future of our country. Using popular songs from that era, the composer gives us a musical portrait of that time; tuneful and playable, this medley functions as both a commemorative selection as well as a stirring concert work.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50Waltz Noel - Larry MacTaggart
Using The First Noel as a basis, this tender waltz-like setting will be the seasonal highlight of holiday programs. Bits and pieces of the popular carol weave in and out the first half of the lilting and lyrical material before the full melody emerges toward the finish. The tender and moving melodies are as gentle as a quiet snowfall and bring out the natural beauty and appeal of this seasonal favorite.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Jangle Bells - Gary P. Gilroy
You cant have Christmas without Jingle Bells, and if you like Jingle Bells you will love Jangle Bells. This clever arrangement of the popular Christmas song is perfect for young players and will be enjoyed by both the players and their audiences while getting everyone into a happy, holiday spirit. Featuring creative, clever percussion, and contrasting musical styles, everyone in the band plays an important role in this holiday treat.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days