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£104.50Legend Of Wilson's Creek - David Gorham
This programmatic work was commissioned by the Republic, Missouri High School Band. The title refers to a battle that took place at Wilsons Creek near Springfield, Missouri early in the Civil War. The music is based on the traditional tune Johnny Has Gone For a Soldier, which was a popular song during both the Revolutionary and the Civil Wars. The song is a womans lament for her man who is going off to war. The piece begins with a plaintive quiet section which developes and builds, evolving into an exciting fast section.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Beethoven For Band - Ludwing Van Beethoven
This work introduces the major themes from three of the most famous and popular symphonies ever written - Beethovens Symphony No. 5, Symphony No. 7 and Symphony No. 9 - which are readily recognizable and easily learned, serving as a good introduction to some of the great masterpieces of western civilization. (2 minutes 45 seconds)
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50The Vanguard March - Robert E. Foster
This piece is written in the great American march tradition that has been such a popular part of band concerts for more than 100 years. It is melodic, tuneful and provides an excellent opportunity for young performers to play a "traditional American march."
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.50Americanarama - Robert E. Foster
Make learning fun with this tuneful setting of three popular early American songs. Ring, Ring the Banjo and Camptown Races are included in this delightful and educational arrangement thats upbeat and vibrant. The Girl I Left Behind Me makes the perfect feature for flute solo or the flute section and snare drum for an effective taste of colonial America.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£71.501812 Overture (Concert Band) - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Finally! Now young bands can experience the excitement and drama of one of the most popular overtures from classical literature. The widely recognized themes have been well written for young players while still retaining the brilliance of the original. A must for every young band. Cannons are optional!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£82.50March For A Mentor - Gary P. Gilroy
A thrilling work by this popular composer. This exciting concert march serves as a moving musical tribute to teachers who have been important influences in peoples lives. Stately and heroic, it provides a bold musical statement that will enhance any developing band performance.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£104.50Circles Of Light - John Prescott
Here is one selection you wont want to miss! John Prescott has established himself as one of the most popular and performed composers of recent years, and this will certainly help to affirm his position. From the resonating sound of the opening bells to the exciting and powerful conclusion, youll find this to be a true display of consummate band writing. Highly recommended!
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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£121.00The Sword Of Victory - Julius Fucik
Fans of great, stately European marches will be drawn to this modern edition of this stylish march. Reminiscent of other popular marches by this composer, it incorporates the use of distinctive regimental trumpeting fanfares in the final strain. This modern edition allows todays wind bands to experience this wonderful march and display the true depth and effect of its grand style.
Estimated dispatch 7-14 working days
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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